| Term | Definition |
|---|
| burgeon | to grow and flourish |
| conspicuous | obvious |
| superfluous | extra, unnecessary |
| obstinate | stubborn |
| sonorous | producing a deep or full sound |
| cacophony | discordant; unpleasant noise |
| vigilant | alert, watchful |
| beneficial | helpful |
| pedantic | concerned with book learning and rules |
| multiplicity | variety, great number |
| prospectus | proposal |
| jaded | wearied |
| lugubrious | mounrful, esp. to an exaggerated degree |
| exacerbate | to increase the severity of, aggratave |
| distend | to expand from internal pressure |
| tenacity | persistence |
| perspicacious | shrewd, clear-sighted |
| vindictive | revengeful |
| euphemism | mild or vague substitute for harsh or offensive term |
| reticent | reserved |
| expidient | convenient; speedy |
| vapid | dull |
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