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circumscribe 
1
 | be unsteady in purpose or action, as from loss of courage or confidence |
| limit narrowly; confine; draw a line around; encircle |
| take in marriage; marry; give one's loyalty or support to; adopt |
| carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious |
clairvoyant
2
| secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| extreme corruption or degradation; wickedness |
| violate with violence, especially to sacred place |
| having foresight; fortuneteller |
cynical
3
| decrease fullness of; use up or empty out |
| skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic |
| explanation; interpretation, especially of biblical or religious text |
| extreme corruption or degradation; wickedness |
decorum
4
| a piece of music of a mournful character, to accompany funeral rites; funeral hymn |
| lie; mislead; attempt to conceal the truth |
| praise highly; glorify; celebrate |
| propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior |
defunct
5
| take in marriage; marry; give one's loyalty or support to; adopt |
| make better or more attractive; increase; improve |
| dead; no longer in use or existence |
| propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior |
degradation
6
| consider; think about carefully; weigh |
| expression of praise, often on the occasion of someone's death |
| secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level |
desecrate
7
| violate with violence, especially to sacred place |
| object because of doubts; hesitate |
| in low spirits from loss of hope or courage |
| skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic |
digress
8
| difficult to please; having complicated requirements; excessively particular demanding about details |
| cut short or reduce; cut off end or tail, or any part |
| turn aside, especially from main subject in writing or speaking |
| explanation; interpretation, especially of biblical or religious text |
epistle
9
| a writing directed or sent to a person or persons; a written communication; letter |
| cease to proceed or act; stop; forbear |
| violate with violence, especially to sacred place |
| take in marriage; marry; give one's loyalty or support to; adopt |
equivocate
10
| lie; mislead; attempt to conceal the truth |
| cease to proceed or act; stop; forbear |
| carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious |
| open or liable to objection or debate; liable to cause disapproval |