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Affable
(Adj.) Courteous and pleasant, sociable, easy to speak to
Synonyms- Genial, Amicable, Agreeable, Cordial
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Aggrandize
(V.) To increase in greatness, power, or wealth; to build up or intensify; to make appear greater
Synonyms- Augment. Amplify, Enhance, Exalt
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Amorphous
(Adj.) Shapeless, without definite form; of no particular type or character; without organization, unity or cohesion
Synonyms-Formless, Unstructured, Nebulous, Inchoate
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Aura
(N.) That which surrounds(as an atmosphere); a distinctive air or personal quality
Synonyms- Ambience, Atmosphere
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Contraband
- (N.) Illegal traffic, smuggled good
- (Adj.) Illegal, prohibited
Synonyms- Illicit, Bootleg, Unlawful
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Erudite
(Adj.) Scholarly, Learned, Bookish, Pedantic
Synonyms- Profoundly educated, well-read
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Gossamer
- (Adj.) thin, light, delicate, insubtantial
- (N.) thin,light cloth
Synonyms-Filmy, Diaphanous, Sneer, Airy, Feathery, Gauzy
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Infer
(V.) To find out by reasoning; to arrive at a conclusion on the basis of thought; to hint, suggest, imply
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Inscrutable
(Adj.) Incapable of being understood; inpossible to see through physically
Synonyms- Impenetrable, Incomprehensible, Enigmatic
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Insular
(Adj.) Relating to, characteristic of, or situated on an island; narrow or isolated in outlook or experience
Synonyms-Narrow-minded, parochial, provincial
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Irrevocable
(Adj.) Incapable of being changed or called back
Synonyms- Irreversible, unrecallable, unalterable
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Propensity
(N.) a natural inclination or predilection toward
Synonyms- Natural bent, proclivity, penchant
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Querulous
(Adj.) Peevish, complaining, fretful
Synonyms- Petulant, touchy, cranky, irritable
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Remonstrate
(V.) To argue or plead with someone against something, protest against, object to
Synonyms-reason against, expostulate
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Repudiate
(V.) to disown, reject, or deny the validity of
Synonyms- Disavow, abjure, renounce
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Resilient
(Adj.) able to return to an original shape or form; able to recover quickly
Synonyms- Springy, Elastic, Bouyant, Bouncy
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Reverberate
(V.) to re-echo, resound, to reflect or be reflected repeatedly
Synonyms-Rumble, thunder, boom, echo
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Scurrilous
(Adj.) Coarsely abusive, vulgar or low, foul-mouthed
Synonyms- Obscene, Filthy, Abusive, Vituperative
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Sedulous
(Adj.) Persistent, Showing industry and determination
Synonyms-Assiduous, tireless, indefatigable
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Sleazy
(Adj.) thin or flimsy in texture; cheap; shaddy or inferrior in quality or character; ethically low, mean or disreputable
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