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::: viper - poisonous snake
::: knotty - intricate; difficult; tangled; CF. knot
::: forebears - (forbears) ancestors
::: compulsive - resulting from compulsion
::: accretion - growth or increase in size by gradual addition; growth; increase; increase by natural growth; Ex. towers and other accretions of the castle; V. accrete
::: modish - fashionable; conforming to the current fashion
::: chaff - worthless products of an endeavor; husk(outer seed cover) separated from grain; Ex. separate the wheat from the chaff
::: effectuate - effect; produce; achieve; Ex. effectuate a reconciliation
::: comity - courtesy; civility; Ex. comity of nations
::: unwarranted - unjustified; having no justification; groundless; baseless; undeserved