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Ingenious
Adj
Original, clever, inventive.
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Insidious
Adj
Sly, treacherous, devious.
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Interloper
Noun
Trespasser; meddler in others' affairs.
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Juggernaut
Noun
Huge force destroying everything in its path.
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Juxtaposition
Noun
Side-by-side placement.
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Knell
Noun
Sound of a funeral bell; omen of death or failure.
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Limpid
Adj
Clear, transparent.
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Machination
Noun
Plot or scheme.
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Maelstrom
Noun
Whirlpool; turmoil; agitated state of mind.
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Magnanimous
Adj
Generous, noble in spirit.
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Matriculate
Verb
To enroll as a member of a college or university.
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Maudlin
Adj
Overly sentimental.
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Meticulous
Adj
Extremely careful, fastidious, painstaking.
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Mettle
Noun
Courageousness; endurance.
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Mirth
Noun
Frivolity, gaiety, laughter.
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Negligible
Adj
Not worth considering.
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Notoriety
Noun
Unfavorable fame.
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Noxious
Adj
Harmful, unwholesome.
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Nuance
Noun
Shade of meaning.
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Nullify
Verb
To make legally invalid; to counteract the effect of.
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Obtuse
Adj
Insensitive, stupid, dull, unclear.
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Omniscient
Adj
Having infinite knowledge, all-seeing.
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Perdition
Noun
Complete and utter loss; damnation.
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Perfunctory
Adj
Done in a routine way; indifferent.
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Permeable
Adj
Penetrable.
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Pestilence
Noun
Epidemic, plague.
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Petulance
Noun
Rudeness, peevishness.
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Pithy
Adj
Profound, substantial; concise, succinct, to the point.
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Pittance
Noun
Meager amount or wage.
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Placate
Verb
To soothe or pacify.
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Predilection
Noun
Preference, liking.
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Proclivity
Noun
Tendency, inclination.
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Puerile
Adj
Childish, immature, silly.
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Pugnacious
Adj
Quarrelsome, eager and ready to fight.
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Recant
Verb
To retract a statement, opinion, etc.
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Remediable
Adj
Capable of being corrected.
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Reticent
Adj
Not speaking freely; reserved.
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Retiring
Adj
Shy, modest, reserved.
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Revelry
Noun
Boisterous festivity.
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Ribald
Adj
Humorous in a vulgar way.
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Ruminate
Verb
To contemplate, reflect upon.
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Sentient
Adj
Aware, conscious, able to perceive.
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Seraphic
Adj
Angelic, pure, sublime.
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Simper
Verb
To smirk, smile foolishly.
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Sinuous
Adj
Winding; intricate, complex.
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