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invective 
1
 | unpleasantly small and uncomfortable; cramped |
| extremely small; very small person; trivial or petty |
| abusive language used to express blame or ill will |
| one who argues in support of something; advocate; backer |
layman
2
| someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person; generally ignorant person |
| foul-smelling; having bad or offensive odor |
| clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes |
| one who argues in support of something; advocate; backer |
machination
3
| stand idly about; linger aimlessly; proceed slowly or with many stops |
| formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as a public compliment |
| clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes |
| act of admitting to holy orders; disposition as in ranks or rows; formal arrangement |
mollify
4
| make less rigid or softer; calm in temper or feeling |
| make peace with; appease and render favorable |
| tied in knots; covered with knots or knobs; difficult to understand or solve |
| society or government ruled by wealthy class |
nondescript
5
| belong; have a connection with or dependence on |
| one who argues in support of something; advocate; backer |
| excessive self-esteem or exaggerated dignity; acting like a stuffed shirt |
| dull and uninteresting; lacking distinct or individual |
nullify
6
| make invalid; make null; invalidate; counteract force or effectiveness of |
| tone down in intensity; regulate; change from one key to another |
| one who argues in support of something; advocate; backer |
| central or vital part; most material and central part; grain or seed as of corn |
ordination
7
| act of admitting to holy orders; disposition as in ranks or rows; formal arrangement |
| a chemical used to kill pests |
| move or walk heavily or laboriously; travel slowly but steadily |
| tone down in intensity; regulate; change from one key to another |
panacea
8
| remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| property of being close together; kinship; nearness; similarity in nature |
| make invalid; make null; invalidate; counteract force or effectiveness of |
| clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes |
perforate
9
| move or walk heavily or laboriously; travel slowly but steadily |
| excessive self-esteem or exaggerated dignity; acting like a stuffed shirt |
| pierce, punch, or borehole or holes in; penetrate |
| one that looks on; spectator |
pesticide
10
| a chemical used to kill pests |
| showing lack of skill; clumsy or awkward |
| presenting favorable circumstances; fortunate; advantageous |
| property of being close together; kinship; nearness; similarity in nature |