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probable
likely to be true or to happen
ruthless
without pity; cruel; hardhearted
epidemic
(n) a sudden, widespread outbreak, usually of an infectious disease
myriad
(n) an indefinitely great number; (adj) countless; innumerable
appalling
causing horror, shock, or dismay
romantic
having to do with love or adventure; appealing to the imagination; fanciful and unrealistic
eminent
(adj) high in rank or reputation; distinguished
picturesque
suggesting a picture; strikingly vivd
intentional
done on purpose; deliberate
contagious
easily spread from person to person
knoll
a small, rounded hill; a mound
calamity
a disaster; any happening that causes great distress or misery
deceive
to mislead or delude someone as by lying; to trick
sincerity
the quality or condition of being sincere; honesty; genuineness
baffle
to perplex; to frustrate; to hinder
barbarism
uncivilized, brutal behavior; cruelty
abuse
(v) to misuse; to injure or damage through mistreatment; (n) cruel treatment
novelty
something new or unusual; an innovation; newness
bewilder
to confuse terribly; to puzzle
folklore
unwritten stories, customs, sayings, and traditional beliefs of a culture
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