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::: blighted - suffering from a disease; destroyed
::: beatitude - blessedness; state of great happiness
::: linguistic - pertaining to language
::: controvert - oppose with arguments; attempt to refute; contradict; ADJ. controversial; N. controversy
::: tycoon - wealthy and powerful businessperson; wealthy leader; magnate; Ex. business tycoon
::: conglomeration - mass of material sticking together
::: intrinsic - essential; inherent; built-in
::: atone - make amends for; pay for; Ex. atone for
::: intolerant - not willing to accept ways of thinking different from one's own; CF. tolerant; CF. tolerate
::: insinuate - hint; imply; suggest indirectly; creep in; introduce or insert (oneself) by artful means; Ex. insinuate himself into the boss's favor; CF. ingratiate