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ill will or resentment tending toward active hostilityAnimosity
known or knowable only to a selected fewArcane
pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportionComely
to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some partCurtail
an inadequate supplyDearth
harmful often in a subtle or unexpected wayDeleterious
causing fear, dread, or apprehensionFormidable
gray or white with or as if with age OR extremely oldHoary
not readily investigated, interpreted, or understoodInscrutable
to detract from the perfection or wholeness ofMar
a person who hates or distrusts humankindMisanthrope
highly injurious or destructive OR wickedPernicious
superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable; appearing worthy of beliefPlausible
to grow vigorouslyThrive
to run counter to so as to effectively oppose or baffleThwart