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  • indemnity
    (noun)a payment for damage or loss
  • omnipotent
    (adjective)almighty, having unlimited power or authority
  • assiduous
    (adjective)persistent, attentive, diligent
  • spontaneous
    (adjective)arising naturally; not planned or engineered in advance
  • sophomoric
    (adjective)immature and overconfident; conceited
  • deviate
    (verb)to turn aside; to stray from a norm(noun)one who departs from a norm(adjective)differing from a norm, heterodox, unconventional
  • inkling
    (noun)a hint; a vague notion
  • copious
    (adjective)abundant; plentiful; wordy, verbose
  • poignant
    (adjective)deeply affecting, touching; keen or sharp in taste or smell
  • rancor
    (noun)bitter resentment or ill-will
  • gnarled
    (adjective)knotted, twisted, lumpy
  • capricious
    (adjective)subject to whims or passing fancies
  • emaciated
    (adjective participle)unnaturally thin
  • allocate
    (verb)to set apart or designate for a special purpose; to distribute
  • exult
    (verb)to rejoice greatly
  • limpid
    (adjective)clear, transparent; readily understood
  • chastise
    (verb)to inflict physical punishment as a means of correction; to scold severely
  • ardent
    (adjective)very enthusiastic, impassioned
  • palatable
    (adjective)agreeable to the taste or one's sensibilities; suitable for consumption
  • brash
    (adjective)prone to act in a hasty manner; impudent