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  1. abstract
    adjective – theoretical, not applied or practical; not concrete; hard to understand
  2. cajole
    verb – to persuade by pleasant words or false promises
  3. decadence
    noun – decay; decline
  4. efface
    verb – to wipe out; to erase
  5. fastidious
    adjective – hard to please; dainty in taste.
  6. garner
    verb – to gather and store away; to collect
  7. hedonist
    noun – one who lives solely for pleasure.
  8. imminent
    adjective – about to occur
  9. laconic
    adjective – brief or terse in speech; using few words.
  10. obsolete
    adjective – out-of-date.
  11. pariah
    noun – an outcast.
  12. quandary
    noun – condition of being doubtful or confused
  13. raconteur;
    noun – a person skilled at telling stories or anecdotes
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