Memory of Water Glossary

by Emmi Itäranta

Memory of Water Glossary

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Abated

Diminished, subsided

Exacerbated

Worsened, inflamed

Amenable

Flexible, responsive

Paramount

Supreme, primary

Repudiated

Discarded, rejected

Dilemma

Puzzle, difficulty

Conceded

Accepted, recognised

Susceptible

Vulnerable to

Archetypal

Exemplary, standard

Convergence

Junction, confluence

Ignominious

Disgraceful, humiliating

Austere

Strict, harsh

Tentative

Unsettled, provisional

Sinecure

Easy option

Rescinding

Cancelling, revoking

Arcane

Hidden, mysterious

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