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Puissant
To be strong or powerful.
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Decry
To express strong disapproval of; condemnation with the intent to discredit
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Percipient
Capable of or characterized by perception
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Expiate
To extinguish the guilt incurred by; to make amends for
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Prate
to talk long and idly; empty or meaningless talk.
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Termagant
An overbearing or nagging woman.
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Posit
To affirm the existence of; to propose as an explanation of.
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Mawkish
Having an insipid, often unpleasant taste; sickly sentimental.
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Peripatetic
of or relating to or given to walking; moving or traveling from place to place.
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Risible
Capable of laughing; disposed to laugh; associated with laughter
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Zeitgeist
The general intellectual, moral and cultural climate of an era.
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Persiflage
Light, batnering talk or wtiging; a frivolous flippant style of treating a subject.
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Eleemosynary
Of or pertaining to alms, charity, or charitable donations.
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Nascent
Beginning to exist or to grow.
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Flummery
Nonsense; mumo-jumbo
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Wastrel
A person who wastes; a loafer
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Bootless
Unavailing; useless
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Kvetch
To complain habitually
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Ken
Cognizance; view; especially, reach of sight or knowledge
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Fait Accompli
An accomplished and presumably deed of fact.
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Erstwhile
In the past; at a former time
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