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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Abstract | General; not concrete |
| Aesthetic | Having to do with the appreciation of beauty |
| Alleviate | To ease a pain or a burden |
| Ambivalent | Simultaneously feeling opposing feelings; uncertain |
| Apathetic | Feeling or showing little emotion |
| Auspicious | Favorable; promising |
| Benevolent | Well-meaning; generous |
| Candor | Sincerity; openness |
| Cogent | Convincing; reasonable |
| Comprehensive | Large in scope or content |
| Contemporary | Current, modern; from the same time |
| Conviction | A fixed or strong belief |
| Diligent | Marked by painstaking effort; hard-working |
| Dubious | Doubtful; of unlikely authenticity |
| Eclectic | Made up of a variety of sources or styles |
| Egregious | Conspicuously bad or offensive |
| Exculpate | To free from guilt or blame |
| Florid | Describing flowery or elaborate speech |
| Gratuitous | Given freely; unearned; unwarranted |
| Hackneyed | Worn-out through overuse; trite |
| Idealize | To consider perfect |
| Impartial | Not in favor of one side or the other; unbiased |
| Imperious | Arrogantly domineering or overbearing |
| Inherent | Inborn; built-in |
| Innovative | Introducing something new |
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