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::: foray - raid; sudden raid or military advance; V.
::: sacrilegious - desecrating; profane; N. sacrilege: desecration, misuse, or theft of something sacred
::: dialectical - relating to the art of debate; mutual or reciprocal; Ex. dialectical situation; N. dialectic: art of arriving at the truth by the exchange of logical arguments
::: alacrity - cheerful promptness without reluctance
::: paramount - foremost in importance; supreme; CF. para-: beyond; above; Ex. paranormal
::: noxious - harmful; CF. obnoxious
::: fester - rankle; produce irritation or resentment; (of a cut or wound) generate pus or rot; Ex. His insult festered in my mind for days.
::: satirical - using satire; mocking
::: strew - spread randomly; sprinkle; scatter; Ex. flower girl strewing rose petals
::: insomnia - wakefulness; inability to sleep