| Term | Definition |
|---|
| vitality | energy; power to survive |
| assimilation | to take in; to absorb; to learn thoroughly |
| conception | the ability to form or understand an idea |
| inveterate | long established; deep rooted; habitual |
| omnipotent | all powerful |
| affable | easy to talk to; friendly; easy going; |
| facetious | humorous; not serious; clumsily humorous ; playfully humorous |
| impinge | to hinder; to interfere with |
| truncated | shortened; cut off |
| dilettante | one with an amateurish or superficial understanding of a field of knowledge |
| medley | an assortment or a mixture' musical pieces |
| mural | a large painting applied directly to the wall or ceiling |
| virtuoso | a tremendously skilled artist; a masterful artist |
| decorous | proper; in good taste; orderly |
| propriety | properness; good manners |
| staid | unemotional; serious |
| stoic | indifferent to pleasure or pain; impassive; apathetic |
| pejorative | describing words or phrases that belittle or speak negatively of someone; negative; disparaging |
| vilify | to make defaming statements about |
| brusque | rudely abrupt; blunt |
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