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::: phoenix - symbol of immortality or rebirth; Ex. phoenix rising from its ashes
::: conflagration - great fire
::: filth - dirty matter; ADJ. filthy
::: askance - with a sideways or indirect look (with disapproval or distruct); Ex. look askance at
::: repertoire - list of works of music, drama, etc., a performer is prepared to present; CF. repertory
::: lexicon - dictionary
::: coalition - partnership; league; union of separate political parties
::: effusion - pouring forth; unrestrained outpouring of feeling; V. effuse: pour out; ADJ. effusive: pouring forth; gushing
::: ominous - threatening; of an evil omen
::: arduous - hard; strenuous; Ex. arduous work