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Avarice
(
n
)
Definition
: Unending desire to gain and hoard riches; greed.
Eminent
(
adj
)
Definition
: Prominent; high-ranking.
Expediency
(n)
Definition
: Appropriateness; advantageousness.
Impregnable
(
adj
)
Definition: Unable to be taken by force; impenetrable.
Obstinate
(
adj
)
Definition: Unyielding in one's purpose or opinion; stubborn.
Parsimony
(n)
Definition: Extreme frugality; stinginess.
Resolute
(
adj
)
Definition:
Determined
.
abscond
(v):
to depart secretly and hide
afflict
(v):
to
distress
severely; to cause persistent anguish or suffering
gesticulation
(n)
: an expressive
gesture
; the act of making gestures
impunity (n):
freedom or exemption from punishment, harm, or loss
intermingle
(v):
to
mix together
niche
(n):
a recess in a wall; an appropriate position or place for a person or thing
recoil
(v):
to shrink or draw back physically or emotionally