| Term | Definition |
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aura |
that which surrounds(as in atmosphere) |
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contraband |
illegal traffic, smuggled goods |
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infer |
to find out, gather |
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resilient |
abe to return to an orgiginal shape or form |
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repudiate |
to disown, reject or deny |
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sedulous |
persistent, showing determination |
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sleazy |
thin or flimsy |
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gossamer |
thin lght delicate |
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erudite |
scholarly, learned, bookish |
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amophous |
shapeless, without def. form |
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aggrandize |
to increase in greatness, power,or wealth |
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affable |
courteous and pleasant, sociable |
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remonstrate |
to argue or plead w/ someone against something |
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querulous |
peevish complaining, fretful |
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propensity |
a natrual inclination |
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irrevocable |
incapable of being changed or called back |
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insular |
relating to, characteristic of, narrow minded |
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inscrutable |
incapable of being understood |
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scurrilous |
coarsly abusive, vulgar |
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reverberate |
re-echo, resound, rumble |