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aesthetic pleasing to the senses, artistic catalyst something that causes or speeds up a process disparage to say bad things about, criticize ingratiate to flatter someone, char insipid boring, dull peerless without an equal, incomparable propriety correctness, appropriateness virtuoso a master performer, expert vitriolic sharp and bitter, harsh whimsical impulsive, odd amicable peaceable, friendly devious sneaky dissonance an unpleasant sound efface to remove all traces of garrulous talkative to an annoying degree immutable changeless ponderous weighty, lacking grace predecessor someone earlier rebuff to treat coldly, snub static inactive, not moving acquiesce to consent articulate using words effectively belittle to put down bombastic wordy and pretentious conciliatory soothing delineate to describe, portray diffident hesitant, lacking self confidence laconic brief, to the point scanty insufficient subjugate to dominate, to bring under control anarchy disorder, lawlessness authoritarian favoring firm discipline depravity wickedness, evil meager inadequate, lacking in quality and quanity predilection a liking quixotic noble but unwise salutary wholesome, promoting good health temerity recklessness, rash boldness suppress to keep down turbulence wild disorder callous unfeeling desecrate to dishonor evanescent briefly present heed to listen to indigent needy paragon an ideal example provincial narrow-minded, unsophisticated steadfast faithful supercilious snobbish, looking down on others usurp to take over