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fanatics extremists; enthusiasts vain proud; conceited; self-important predilection fondness; liking; preference; partiality ingratiating charming; flattering ideology beliefs; principles; philosophy; ideas theocracy a system of government where clergy rule in the name of God dissembling hiding one's true motives or beliefs faction group, party; division abomination something hated or disliked sniveling crying; weeping; bawling deference respect; esteem; admiration providence event guided by God; destiny; divine intervention smirched discredited; stained; tainted corroborating confirming; supporting; backing up intimations hints; suggestions hearty strong; energentic formidable terrifying; terrible; difficult trepidation fear; anxiety; unease; nervousness calumny lies, slander; false accusation titilated aroused; excited