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abdicate

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To give up a position of power

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Allusion

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An indirect reference, often to literature or history

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Apprehensive

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Anxious or fearful about the future

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Ambiguous

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Open to more than one interpretation

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Benign

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Gentle; not harmful

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Belligerent

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Hostile and aggressive

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Cacophony

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A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds

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Chronological

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Arranged in an order of time

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Convey

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To communicate or make known

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Debilitate

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to weaken or drain strength