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Fortitude

Noun: mental and emotional strength in facing difficulties and challenges.

Example sentence: Despite facing numerous setbacks, she exhibited incredible fortitude and never gave up.

Mediate

Verb: to intervene between parties in order to reconcile differences.

Example sentence: The mediator was successful in helping both parties resolve their conflict amicably.

Pedantic

Adjective: overly concerned with small details and rules.

Example sentence: The professor's pedantic approach to teaching annoyed some students, while others appreciated his attention to minutiae.

Venal

Adjective: open to bribery or corrupt influence.

Example sentence: The judge was accused of being venal after accepting large sums of money from a notorious crime boss.

Raze

Verb: to completely destroy or demolish.

Example sentence: The old building was razed to make way for a new shopping complex.

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