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abrogate 
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 | unwillingness to get involved in or influence other people's activities |
| revoke formally, repeal or do away with (a law, right, or formal agreement) |
| blow away or off with a current of air, separate the chaff from by using air currents |
| having a bad disposition, rude in a mean-spirited and surly way |
belie
2
| represent falsely, be in contradiction with |
| with your identity concealed |
| a divine manifestation, twelve days after Christmas |
| a naturally occurring or synthetic compound consisting of large molecules made up of a linked series of repeated simple monomers |
chromosome
3
| a threadlike strand of DNA in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order |
| a divine manifestation, twelve days after Christmas |
| a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things, an indirect way of expressing something |
| full of trivial conversation, tending to talk a great deal; talkative |
churlish
4
| put down by force or intimidation, make subservient, force to submit or subdue |
| divide unfairly and to one's advantage, of voting districts |
| a threadlike strand of DNA in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order |
| having a bad disposition, rude in a mean-spirited and surly way |
deleterious
5
| one of two basic subdivisions of a tribe, one of two (approximately) equal parts |
| harmful to living things, causing harm or damage |
| tending to vanish like vapor, soon passing out of sight, memory, or existence; quickly fading or disappearing |
| marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently |
evanescent
6
| tending to vanish like vapor, soon passing out of sight, memory, or existence; quickly fading or disappearing |
| (of the elements) as if showing violent anger, characterized by violent emotions or behavior |
| a divine manifestation, twelve days after Christmas |
| one of two basic subdivisions of a tribe, one of two (approximately) equal parts |
gerrymander
7
| shrewdness shown by keen insight, a tapering point |
| divide unfairly and to one's advantage, of voting districts |
| a threadlike strand of DNA in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order |
| (of the elements) as if showing violent anger, characterized by violent emotions or behavior |
incognito
8
| with your identity concealed |
| a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things, an indirect way of expressing something |
| formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure |
| the colorless watery fluid of the blood and lymph that contains no cells, but in which the blood cells are suspended |
laissezfaire
9
| unwillingness to get involved in or influence other people's activities |
| the side of a right triangle opposite the right angle |
| put down by force or intimidation, make subservient, force to submit or subdue |
| marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently |
lexicon
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| divide unfairly and to one's advantage, of voting districts |
| a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them |
| put down by force or intimidation, make subservient, force to submit or subdue |
| a divine manifestation, twelve days after Christmas |