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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 intricate | complicated |
| ostentatious | showy display, intended to attract notice and impress others |
| candid | frank and direct |
| capricious | impulsive, unpredictable |
| bombastic | using pompous words, pompous or overblown in language; full of high-sounding words intended to conceal a lack of ideas |
| loquacious | Very talkative |
| dispassionate | unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice |
| decorous | proper; tasteful; socially correct |
| streamlined | made efficient by stripping off nonessentials |
| infighting | conflict within a group |
| mitigated | made less severe or intense |
| jingoism | extreme, chauvinistic patriotism, often favoring an aggressive, warlike foreign policy |
| ossified | set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs |
| venerable | profoundly honored |
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