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affable |
(adj)courteous and pleasant, sociable, easy to speak to |
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affrandize |
(v)to increase in greatness, power, or wealth; to build up or intensify; to make appear greater |
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amorphous |
(adj)shapeless, without definite form; of no partivular type or character; without organization, unity, or choesion |
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aura |
(n)that which surrounds(as an atmosphere); a distinctive air or personal quality |
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contraband |
(n)illegal traffic, smuggled goods; (adj)illegal, prohibited |
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erudite |
(adj)scholarly, learned, bookish, pedantic |
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gossamer |
(adj)thin, light, delicate, insubstantial;(n)a very tink, light cloth |
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infer |
(v)to find out by reasoning; to arrive at a conclusion on the basis of thought; to hint, suggest, imply |
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inscrutable |
(adj)incapable of being understood; impossible to see through physically |
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insular |
(adj)relating to, characteristic of, or situated on an island; narrow or isoated in outlook or experience |
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irrevocable |
(adj)incapable of being changed or caled back |
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propensity |
(n)a natural inclination or predilection toward |
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querulous |
(adj)peevish, complaining, fretful |
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remonstrate |
(v)to argue or plead with someone against somethin, protest againt, object to |
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repudiate |
(v)to disown, reject, or deny the validity of |
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resilient |
(adj)able to return to an original shape or form; able to recover quickly |
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reverberate |
(v)to re-echo, resound; to reflect or be reflected repeatedly |
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scurrilous |
(adj)coarsely abusive, vulgar or low(especially in language), foul mouthed |
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sedulous |
(adj)persistent, showing industry and determination |
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sleazy |
(adj)thin or flimsy in texture; cheap; shoddy or ingerior in quailty or charater; ethically low, mean, or disreputable |
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