- adamant
- adjective: utterly unyielding in attitude or opinion in spite of all appeals, urgings; too hard to cut, break, or pierce
- noun: any impenetrably or unyieldingly hard substance; a legendary stone of impenetrable hardness, formerly sometimes identified with the diamond
- synonyms: inflexible, rigid, uncompromising
- aggrieve
- synonyms: oppress, abuse, afflict
- uh-greev
- verb: to oppress or wrong grievously; injure by injustice; to afflict with pain, anxiety, etc
- alacrity
- noun: cheerful readiness, promptness, or willingness; liveliness; briskness
- synonyms: avidity; cheerfulness; dispatch; fervor; gaiety; zeal
- anathema
- noun: something or someone that one vehemently dislikes
- synonyms: hateful, odious, repugnant
- ascribe
- verb: attribute something to something or someone
- synonyms: attribute; assign; accredit; credit
- assuage
- verb: make an unpleasant feeling less intense; satisfy (an appetite or desire)
- synonyms: relieve; ease; satisfy; alleviate; fulfill; gratify; appease
- assuagement
- to make milder or less intense
- auteur
- ōˈtər
- noun: a filmmaker whose personal influence and artistic control over a movie are so great that the filmmaker is regarded as the author of the movie
- baleful
- baneful
- adjective: destructive; pernicious; deadly; poisonous
- beyn fuh l
- synonyms: evil, fatal, malefic, calamitous, deleterious, disastrous
- harang
- noun: a lengthy and aggressive speech
- verb: lecture (someone) at length in an aggressive and critical manner
- synonyms: lecture; rant at; preach to; give a lecture to
- heed
- noun: careful attention; notice; observation
- usually with give or take (i.e.: I'm taking heed just for you)
- synonyms: attention, carefulness, cognizance
- verb (used with object): to give careful attention to
- verb (used without object): to give attention; have regard
- hightail
- synonyms: abscond, barrel, bolt, dart, gallop, hurry
- verb: (informal) to go away or leave rapidly
- inchoate
- just begun and so not fully formed or developed; rudimentary
- smaragdine
- adjective: ¹of or relating to emeralds; ²emerald-green in color
- smuh rag din
- ubiquitous
- adjective: existing or being everywhere, especially at the same time; omnipresent
- synonyms: universal; everywhere
- yoo bik wi tuh s
- zeal
- noun: fervor for a person, cause, or object; eager desire or endeavor; enthusiastic diligence; ardor.
- synonyms: perseverance, gusto, inclination, ardor, diligence, eagerness, earnestness, passion
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