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debilitate
weaken
covet
desire what belongs to another
gullible
easily deceived; credulous
debacle
complete failure; disaster
ennui
emptiness of spirit; feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction
dispassionate
calm; impartial
dulcet
sweet to the ear
effrontery
insolence
disabuse
correct a false opinion; free from error
elucidate
make clear
emulate
strive to equal; imitate
convoluted
coiled around; (excessively) intricate
equitable
fair; impartial
evanescent
fleeting; momentary
machiavellian
characterized by political cunning and duplicity