| Term | Definition |
|---|
| aberrant | deviating from the norm |
| chicanery | deception by means of craft of guile |
| inculcate | to teach; impress in the mind |
| innocuous | harmless; causing no damage |
| hyperbole | an exaggerated statement, often used as a figure of speech |
| dogmatic | expressing a rigid opinion based on unproved principles |
| quiescence | stillness; motionlessness; quality of being at rest |
| eloquent | persuasive and moving, especially in speech |
| erudite | learned; scholarly; bookish |
| variegated | varied; marked with different colors |
| guile | deciet; trickery |
| tacit | done without using words |
| sedulous | diligent; persistent; hard-working |
| pristine | clean; uncorrupted; pure |
| satiate | to satisfy fully or overindulge |
| repudiate | to reject the validity of |
| credulous | tending to believe too readily; gullible |
| disparage | to slight or belittle |
| glib | marked by ease or informality; superficial; lacking depth |
| abate | to lessen in intensity or degree |
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