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::: aphasia - loss of speech due to injury or illness
::: distraught - upset; distracted by anxiety; very anxious and troubled almost to the point of madness; Ex. distraught with grief/worry
::: anarchy - absence of governing body; state of disorder
::: macerate - soften by soaking in liquid; waste away; Ex. macerate powdered wood to make paper
::: satiate - satisfy fully (physical needs such as hunger); sate; N. satiety: condition of being satiated
::: inconsistency - state of being self-contradictory; lack of uniformity or steadiness; ADJ. inconsistent: displaying a lack of consistency; erratic; contradictory; incompatible
::: fatuous - smugly and unconsciously foolish; inane; silly; N. fatuity, fatuousness
::: reputable - respectable; having a good reputation
::: handsome - large in quantity; generous; Ex. handsome reward
::: sophistry - seemingly plausible but fallacious reasoning; sophism