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1. quintessence

most perfect or typical example

stubborn or deliberate defiance

deep remorse for sins

capture complete attention or interest

2. obsolete

soothing or healing substance or influence

no longer in use or outdated

excessive flattery or admiration

a procession of riders or carriages

3. trite

to cut short or reduce

lacking originality or freshness

all-knowing; complete knowledge

convert assets to cash; eliminate.

4. henceforth

steep slope or cliff

from now on

composure or self-assurance

system of beliefs or principles

5. epitomise

expressing disapproval or criticism

represent or embody collectively

hot and dry

implied or understood without words

6. espouse

reversion to an earlier style or practice

violent whirlpool; turbulent situation.

lack of confidence or courage

adopt or support a cause or belief

7. theologian

scholar of religious studies

not candid or sincere

excessive willingness to serve others

full of passion or enthusiasm

8. propensity

disrespect or irreverence toward sacred things

control or utilize

hinder; obstruct progress

tendency to behave a certain way

9. dogmatic

temporary inactivity or suspension

belonging naturally; essential

reversion to an earlier style or practice

expressing strong opinions without open-mindedness

10. solace

thin decorative surface overlay

comfort in grief or distress

vulgar or abusive language

sudden change or disruption

11. watershed

system of beliefs or principles

shock or disappointment

critical turning point in progress

a person who is guided and supported by an older and more experienced or influential person.

12. licentious

strictly adheres to ideas

lacking moral restraint or discipline

sociable and outgoing

cruel oppressive ruler

13. rogue

public shame or disgrace

beginning to develop; emerging

dishonest or unprincipled person

uneasy feeling or doubt

14. iconoclasm

diligent and persistent in effort

speaker, especially in public, eloquent

difficult to understand

destroying or opposing beliefs

15. expedient

immediately advantageous

person appointed to administer a state

important early christian messenger

relating to worldly affairs or time

16. expediency

family, relatives, or similar nature

boring due to length or dullness

practical convenience or advantage

broken piece of a brittle object

17. nascent

beginning to develop; emerging

obstacle or barrier

no longer existing or functioning

harmless, unlikely to offend

18. subvert

start, beginning of something

logical argument or discussion

harmful, threatening, or menacing

undermine or corrupt

19. stratagem

make clear or explain thoroughly

strong habitual liking

recovery of expenses or expenses paid

clever plan or scheme

20. playwright

person who writes plays

intensely enthusiastic

government treasury or funds

inscription on a tombstone in memory of the deceased

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