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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 iconoclast | one who attacks common beliefs or institutions |
| flippant | not showing a serious attitude; frivolous, impudent |
| Apocryphal | Of Doubtful Origin, False |
| Blithe | Happy, Light-Hearted |
| Conscientious | Hardworking and Thorough |
| Cupidity | Greed, Desire |
| Diatribe | Bitter or Abusive Criticism |
| Evanescent | Short-Lived, Tending to Vanish |
| Fortuitous | Accidental, Happening by Chance |
| Fulsome | Excessive |
| Grate | Irritate |
| Hackneyed | Banal, Overused, Trite, Commonplace |
| Hamper | Impede |
| Inadvertent | Lax, Careless, Accidental |
| Loquacious | Very Talkative, Garrulous |
| Mitigate | To Lessen the Severity of Something |
| Penitent | Feeling Guilty |
| Profuse | Freely Flowing, Overly Abundant |
| Proscribe | To Outlaw, To Prohibit |
| Protracted | Prolonged |
| Relegate | Dismiss to a Lower Position |
| Reprehensible | Bad |
| Reserve | Set Aside, Restraint |
| Scrupulous | Careful, Diligent |
| Sedate | Calm |
| Undulate | Fluctuate, Wave-Like |
| Unwitting | Not Intended, Unaware, Unknowing, Inadvertent |
| Ameliorate | Improve |
| Amity | Friendship |
| Arcane | Mysterious, Known Only to a Select Few, Esoteric |
| Assiduous | Diligent, Conscientious |
| August | Distinguished, Majestic |
| Burgeon | Grown Profusely, Rapidly Expand |
| Callow | Innocent, Immature |
| Convention | Social Custom |
| Despair | Loss of Hope |
| Enthrall | Delight, To Hold Spellbound |
| Fraught | Full Of |
| Glib | Smooth Talking |
| Incessant | Never Ending |
| Incipient | Beginning |
| Insipid | Bland, Boring, Dull |
| Intrepid | Fearless |
| Lucid | Easily Understood, Clear |
| Mendacious | Untruthful, Given to Deception |
| Merger | A Joining or Marriage |
| Objective | Without Bias, Neutral; Something Material |
| Panegyric | Formal or Elaborate Praise, Encomium |
| Peripheral | Away From the Center |
| Petulant | Rude, Cranky, Ill-Tempered |
| Reproof | Scolding |
| Reticent | Restrained, Uncommunicative, Quiet |
| Saccharine | Sickly Sweet, Falsely Sweet |
| Servile | Overly Submissive, Cringing, Like a Servant |
| Slapdash | Haphazard |
| Sycophant | A Flatterer, A Parasite |
| Taciturn | Quiet, Saying Little, Silent |
| Tenacity | Persevere, Tough, Cling To |
| Terse | Effectively Brief, Concise |
| Upbraid | Scold Severeley |
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