| Term | Definition |
|---|
| quotidian | Everyday, reocurring or recurring |
| precarious | dependent on circumstances beyond one's control; uncertain; unstable; insecure |
| sepia | a shade of brown with a tinge of red |
| plausible | appearing to merit belief or acceptance |
| audacious | extremely bold or daring; recklessly brave; fearless |
| vagaries | an unpredictable or erratic action, occurrence, course, or instance |
| hubris | overbearing pride or presumption |
| belligerence | a disposition to fight |
| listless | lacking zest or vivacity |
| ominous | threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments |
| nuance | a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude |
| eschew | to abstain or keep away from; shun; avoid |
| skulked | to move about steathily |
| myriad | very large number |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration |
| venerable | profoundly honored |
| unilateral | involving only one part or side |
| idiosyncratic | a characteristic, habit, mannerism, or the like, that is peculiar to an individual |
| sanguine | inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life |
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