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quintessential |
If something is quintessential, it is the most appropriate and typical example of something. E.g, with her love of books, she was a quintessential English teacher.
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plight |
A plight is a a dangerous or difficult situation which results in a struggle.
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enraptured |
To be enraptured is to get great joy or pleasure out of something.
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enthralled |
To be enthralled by something is be completely fascinated and obsessed with it.
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entranced |
To be entranced is to be full of wonder and delight. E.g, she was entranced by the city lights.
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kinship |
A kinship is a strong relationship between two people or characters.
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prosperity |
Prosperity is a synonym for good fortune and is usually associated with wealth. If you have a lot of money, you are 'prosperous'.
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seldom |
If something seldom happens, it means it rarely happens.
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comrade |
A comrade is an ally or a fellow soldier.
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courage |
Courage is the ability to do something that frightens one. To act bravely.
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humility |
Humility is a synonym for being modest. It is the antonym to arrogance.
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liberate |
To liberate is to free someone from something.
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hubris |
Hubris is excessive pride or arrogance.
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cavernous |
If something is described as cavernous, it has dark, vast depths (like a cavern).
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inexorable |
If something is inexorable, it means it is impossible to stop or prevent.
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