| Term | Definition |
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Impetus |
Noun-an impelling force |
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Dissemble |
Vb-to disguise one's real nature, motives or feelings |
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Overtone |
Noun-an ulterior meaning or quality; an implication or hint |
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Cryptic |
Adj-tending to conceal or camoflauge |
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Waylaying |
Vb-ambushing; intercepting someone unexpectedly |
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Nuance |
Noun-subtle or slight degree of difference |
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Saucily |
Advb-disrespectfully |
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Repugnant |
Adj-offensive or repulsive |
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Availed |
Vb-made use of |
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Larcenous |
Adj-characterized by theft |
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Patronizing |
Vb-going to as a customer |
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Debased |
Vb-lowered in character, quality, or value |
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Capitulate |
Vb-surrender; give up |
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Tantamount |
Adj-equivalent in effect or value |
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Recondite |
Adj-not easily understood |
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Denunciation |
Noun-public condemnation |
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Bantering |
Vb-speaking in a playful or teasing way |