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(n.) a person who assists in some religious services by carrying out minor duties; one who attends or assists, a follower
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Acolyte
(n.) a person who assists in some religious services by carrying out minor duties; one who attends or assists, a follower
bibulous
(adj.) given to the consumption of alcoholic drinks / highly absorbent
Coalesce
(v.) to grow together; to unite to form a whole
Covert
(adj.) not openly acknowledged; secret.
disclaim
(v.) To recite something in the style of a public speech; to speak in a loud, theatrical way
delineate
(v.) 1. to describe vividly and in detail. 2. to draw an outline of; to represent by drawing.
demagogue
(n.) a leader who seeks power by appealing to people's emotions and prejudices and by making false claims and promises
encomium
(n.) an expression of warm and enthusiastic praise; a tribute
obdurate
(adj.) 1. Resistant to persuasion; inflexible. 2. Persistent in wrongdoing
prescience
(n.) Foresight; knowledge beforehand of events
protagonist
(n.) the main character in a drama story.
sedulous
(adj.) working diligently; Completed with careful perseverance; diligent
trenchant
(adj.) Expressed with vigor and penetrating insight; keenly perceptive
utopia
(n.) a place or state of perfect social and political conditions (IMAGINARY)
valedictory
(n.) a farewell address, especially one given at a graduation ceremony / (adj.) of or relating to such a farewell address
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