| Term | Definition |
|---|
| soiree | evening party, gathering |
| spurious | not genuine, counterfeit |
| precocious | developed ahead of time, mentally advanced |
| solicitous | showing care, attention. concern; full of anxious desire, eagerness, apprehension |
| ebullient | boiling up, bubbling, effervescent |
| scathing | injurious, cutting, withering |
| soporific | causing sleepiness |
| staid | dignified, sober, sedate |
| diaphanous | transparent, can be seen through |
| specious | apparently just or correct, actually not so |
| stark | stiff, rigid, bare, unadorned |
| diatribe | prolonged discussion, abusive speech |
| dulcet | melodious, sweet, soothing |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| didactic | instructive, containing moral lessons |
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