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aristocrat
n. one of noble birth
component
n. part
absorb
v. soak up
bomb
n. explosive device
amatory
adj. of or about love
ambush
surprise attack by people lying hidden
affirmation
n. statement of faith
admissible
adj. capable of being admitted
dolorous
full of sorrow
forfeit
v. give up
compassion
sympathy, mercy
geniality
n. good humor
impede
v. hinder
botanical
to do with plants or study of plants
exaggerate
v. make claims larger than reality
allusion
n. indirect mention of a person, place or thing
enlighten
educate
clamorous
adj. noisily demanding
arrant
adj. downright, thorough, unmitigated, notorious
gamut
n. range, scale
dolor
sorrow, misery, anguish, unit to measure pain
cajolery
n. flattering attempts to persuade
cant
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety. Phraseology peculiar to a particular class, party, profession etc.
chary
adj. cautious, sparing (_ of compliments)
apostasy
n. renunciation of religious belief
