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Unreasonably high in price or cost; excessive.
"The hotel charged an exorbitant price for a basic room."
The process or state of diverging; a difference or deviation between two or more things.
"The divergence in their opinions led to a heated debate."
A hindrance or obstruction in doing something; something that prevents progress.
"Lack of funds is a major impediment to the project."
To place two different things close together to show how they are different or similar.
"The artist juxtaposed traditional and modern elements in his painting."
To make suffering, deficiency, or a problem less severe; to relieve or ease.
"Meditation can alleviate stress and improve focus."
To take in and understand fully; to absorb and integrate into one's knowledge or culture.
"Immigrants often struggle to assimilate into a new culture."
To make less severe, serious, or painful; to lessen the severity of damage or harm.
"Proper planning can mitigate financial risks."
Seeming reasonable or probable; credible or believable.
"His excuse seemed plausible, but I had my doubts."
To connect or link closely; to twist together or combine closely.
"Their lives became intertwined through years of friendship."
A perfect example of a particular quality or type; the best representation of something.
"She is the epitome of grace and kindness."
The state of being anonymous; having one's identity kept secret or unknown.
"Online anonymity protects users from cyber threats."
A violation or breaking of a law, agreement, or code of conduct; an act of breaking or failing to observe a law, agreement, or code of conduct.
"The company faced a breach of data security."
Including all the services, facilities, or items normally expected or required.
"An inclusive framework reflects public needs."
Relating to or supporting democracy or its principles.
"Democratic governance ensures equal rights."
A basic structure underlying a system, concept, or text.
"A robust framework ensures transparency."
A body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state is governed.
"Constitutional reforms ensure equity."
Suggestions or proposals as to the best course of action.
"The commission submitted their recommendations."
In or for the intervening period; provisional or temporary.
"Interim governments manage transitional phases."
The governing body of a nation, state, or community.
"Governments ensure law and order."
Dark or poorly lit; depressing or pessimistic.
"The atmosphere suddenly turned gloomy."
An area that is protected from direct sunlight.
"We sat in a shaded area by the riverbank."
A place where someone or something rests, especially a burial site.
"The resting place of the martyrs is near the river."
A direct confrontation or fight between opposing forces.
"The warriors fought a face-to-face battle with the enemies."
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