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aggrandize
- verb
- to enlarge; to expand
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altruism
- noun
- a concern for others, generosity
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ambiguous
- adjective
- open to more than one interpretation
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amoral
- adjective
- lacking a sense of right and wrong
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amorphous
- adjective
- shapeless, formless, vague
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antithesus
- noun
- an exact opposite; an opposite extreme
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banal
- adjective
- common, ordinary
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bauble
- noun
- a showy but useless thing, trinket
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bedlam
- noun
- a noisy uproar; a scene of wild confusion
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beguile
- verb
- to decieve, to charm, to enchant
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besiege
- verb
- to overwhelm; to surround and attack
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besmirch
- verb
- to make dirty; to stain; to tarnish
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bilious
- adjective
- bad tempered; cross
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blanch
- verb
- to whiten, to make pale
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bland
- adjective
- mild, tasteless, dull
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bombast
- noun
- impressive nut meaningless language
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boor
- noun
- a rude or impolite person
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brevity
- noun
- briefness, short duration
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bucolic
- adjective
- pertaining to the countryside, rural, rustic
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adroit
- adjective
- skillful, clever
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adulterate
- verb
- to make impure, to contaminate
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adventitous
- adjective
- accidental, nonessential
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aesthetic
- adjective
- pertaining to beauty, artistic
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agape
- adjective
- open-mouthed, surprised, agog
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