Reveal its presence or make an appearance.

Injurious to physical or mental health.

Tentatively - in a hesitant manner

Tentatively means acting in a hesitant or uncertain way.

Anoint - administer an oil or ointment to, often ceremonially

Anoint refers to applying oil or ointment, often as part of a ritual or ceremony.

Wispy - thin and weak

Wispy describes something that is thin, frail, or delicate.

Evasion - the act of physically escaping from something

Evasion is the act of avoiding or escaping from something, often in a physical sense.

Ordeal - a severe or trying experience

Ordeal refers to a difficult or painful experience, often one that tests endurance.

Copse - a dense growth of trees, shrubs, or bushes

Copse is a small group of trees or bushes growing closely together.

Ashen - pale from illness or emotion

Ashen describes someone who is pale, often due to illness, fear, or strong emotion.

Domineering - tending to rule in a cruel manner

Domineering means asserting one's will over others in an arrogant or oppressive way.

Wily - marked by skill in deception

Wily describes someone who is clever and skilled at being deceitful or cunning.

Dexterity - adroitness in using the hands

Dexterity refers to skill and ease in using the hands or performing tasks.

marked by extreme care in treatment of details

strong and sharp, as a taste or smell

something said in a restrained way for ironic contrast

relating to indulgence in something pleasurable

the quality of lacking strength or power

feeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless

weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy

Consolidate - bring together into a single whole or system

To consolidate means to combine or bring together into a unified whole or system.

Inducement - a positive motivational influence

An inducement is something that motivates or encourages someone to take action.

Pariah - a person who is rejected from society or home

A pariah is someone who is rejected or ostracized by society or their community.

Unprecedented - novel; having no earlier occurrence

Unprecedented refers to something that has never happened or been done before.

Scrupulously - with extreme conscientiousness

Scrupulously means acting with great care and attention to detail, often guided by moral principles.

Ruse - a deceptive maneuver, especially to avoid capture

A ruse is a trick or strategy intended to deceive someone.

Peruse - examine or consider with attention and in detail

To peruse means to read or examine something carefully and in detail.

Levity - feeling an inappropriate lack of seriousness

Levity refers to a lack of seriousness, often in a situation where seriousness is expected.

Caliber - a degree or grade of excellence or worth

Caliber refers to the quality or standard of something, often in terms of its excellence or worth.

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quell

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Suppress or crush completely.

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circuitous

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Deviating from a straight course.

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abate

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Become less in amount or intensity.

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stupor

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Marginal consciousness.

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potency

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Capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects.

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bravado

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A swaggering show of courage.

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precariously

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In a manner affording no ease or reassurance.

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