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::: secession - withdrawal; V. secede: withdraw formally from membership
::: banal - hackneyed; commonplace; trite; lacking originality; clich\'ed
::: unctuous - oily; bland; insincerely suave
::: volition - act of using one's will; act of making a conscious choice; Ex. She selected this dress of her own volition.
::: bereavement - state of being deprived of something valuable or beloved; state of being bereaved or bereft
::: dexterous - skillful; skill in using hands or mind; N. dexterity
::: nettle - irritate; annoy; vex; ADJ. nettlesome
::: gossamer - sheer; very light; like cobwebs; N: soft and sheer fabric; cobweb
::: epitaph - inscription in memory of a dead person (as on a tombstone)
::: equivocate - use equivocal language to deceive people; lie; mislead; attempt to conceal the truth; N. equivocation