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“Our language, one of our most precious natural resources, deserves at least as much protection as our woodlands, streams and whooping cranes.”

- James Lipton

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beset
(of a problem or difficulty) trouble or threaten persistently.
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fraught
(of a situation or course of action) filled with or likely to result in (something undesirable).
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lucrative
producing a great deal of profit.
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contentious
causing or likely to cause an argument.
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striking
attracting attention by reason of being unusual, extreme, or prominent.
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retrofit
add (a component or accessory) to something that did not have it when manufactured.
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pugnacious
eager or quick to argue, quarrel, or fight.
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sobriquet
a person's nickname.
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frivolous
(of a person) carefree and not serious.
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expound
present and explain (a theory or idea) systematically and in detail.
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munificient
(of a gift or sum of money) larger or more generous than is usual or necessary.
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impassive
not showing or feeling emotion.
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tenacious
not readily letting go of, giving up, or separated from an object that one holds, a position, or a principle.
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primeval
of or resembling the earliest ages of the world.
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intransigent
unwilling or refusing to change one's view or to agree about something.
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