... you listen to the difference between spoken colloquial
conversation and written work, you realize how good an ear a novelist
must have to write authentic dialogue.
collusion
(n.) secret agreement ... death.
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His stump speeches were so hackneyed, he seemed to be burlesquing of
his role as a congressman.
Geor...
... trepidation.
With great trepidation, the boy entered the water for the first time.
tribunal
(n.) the seat of judge
The tribunal heard the case of the burglary.
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termagant
(n.) a constantly quarrelsome woman
Agreement with the termagant was an impossibility.
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... limited
A sectarian precluded him from listening to the other side.
sedentary
(adj.) characterized by sitting; remaining in one locality
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head.
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reverent
(adj.) respectful; feeling or showing deep love, respect, or awe
The congregation was very reve...
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molten
(adj.) melted
Steel becomes molten after heating it to thousands of degrees.
moot
(adj.) subject ... in a cottage to
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pallor
(n.) lack of facial color
The more vivid the testimony grew, the more the witness seemed ... yo...
... stable marriage.
lassitude
(n.) a state of being tired or listless
Lassitude was evident in the nurses who had been working for 24 hours
straight.
Ten days of continual work caused a feeling ... careless; irresponsible
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knead
(v.) mix; massage
After mixing the ingredients, they kneaded the dough and set ....
... money
The Great Depression made family after family impecunious.
impede
(v.) to stop the progress of; obstruct
The rain impeded the work on the building.
impenitent
(adj.) without regret, shame, ... can be found in the new book.
He joined the religious group because he agreed with their ideology.
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imbue
(...
... disagree; differ in opinion
They agreed that something had to be done, but dissented on how to do
it.
dissonance
(n.) musical discord; a mingling of inharmonious sounds; nonmusical;
disagreement; ... children.
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The terrorist group was comprised of fanatics who wanted to destroy
those who disagreed with them...
...
contravened the treaty.
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contrite
(adj.) regretful; sorrowful; having repentance
Regretting his decision not to attend ... with your traditional sectional.
contempt
(n.) scorn; disrespect
The greedy, selfish banker was often discussed with great contempt.
contentious
(adj.) quarrelsome
The contentious st...