conundrum - a difficult question; puzzle, convergence - the process of coming together with others, convulse - to shake or spasm, crusader - a warrior who engages in a holy war, deleterious - causing hurt or damage, delve - to dig; to search deeply , demagogue - a politician who appeals to prejudice and fear, demure - modest and reserved in manner or behavior, detour - a alternative route; side trip, digress - to leave the main subject; to go off on a tangent, diligent - hardworking; persistent, discredit - to prove as false or unworthy, disdain - contempt; disrespect, dispute - argue, divergent - different or contrasting, drafty - breezy, usually uncomfortable., dread - to fear greatly, ebb - to fade away, recede, empathy - the ability to share in another´s feelings, emulate - imitate; copy, enervate - weaken, ephemeral - short lived, erratic - irregular, inconsistent, undependable, ethnobotanist - person who studies plants to develop medicines, evanescent - to fade from sight, exalt - to glorify, exemplary - a good example, extenuating - serving to lessen or explain, factitious - artificially created, fare - money paid for travel, fissure - opening, groove or split, gamely - in a spirited manner; with courage, godsend - a sudden happening that brings good fortune, gyre - a circular motion of water, haberdasher - a dealer in men's clothing, grandiloquent - pompous, arrogant, trying to impress, vignette - a brief descriptive passage in writing, immutable - unchangeable, Incursion - an attack on another's territory; a raid, Inextricable - impossible to untangle or get loose from,

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