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emulate
to try to equal or excel
imitate with effort to equal or surpass
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enigmatic
- puzzling
- cryptic
- Perplexing
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ennui
- a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest
- boredom
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ephemeral
- lasting a very short time
- short-lived
- transitory
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epicure
- a person dedicated to sensual enjoyment
- a person who cultivates a refined taste
- connoisseur
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equivocate
to use ambiguous or unclear expressions, usually to avoid commitment or in order to mislead
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erudition
knowledge acquired by study, research
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esoteric
understood by or meant for only the select few who have special knowledge or interest
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espouse
- to make one's own
- adopt or embrace
- mary
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ethereal
- extremely delicate or refined
- heavenly or celestial
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fecund
producing or capable of producing offspring, fruit, vegetation, etc., in abundance
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felicity
- the state of being happy
- bliss
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fetid
- having an offensive odor
- stinking
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flippant
disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness
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florid
flowery; excessively ornate
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foible
- a minor weakness or failing of character
- slight flaw or defect
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furtive
taken, done, used, by stealth; secret
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garish
tastelessly colorful, showy, or elaborate, as clothes or decoration.
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garner
- to get; acquire; earn
- to gather, collect, or hoard
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guile
cunning in attaining a goal; crafty or artful deception
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hedonism
- devotion to pleasure as a way of life
- devotion to pleasure as a way of life
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heretic
anyone who does not conform to an established attitude, doctrine, or principle.
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hiatus
a break or interruption in the continuity of a work, series, action
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histrionic
- deliberately affected or self-consciously emotional; overly dramatic, in behavior or speech
- of or pertaining to actors or acting.
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hoary
- ancient or venerable
- gray or white with age
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iconoclasm
attacking cherished beliefs, traditional institutions like religions
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immutable
unchanging through time; unalterable; ageless
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impervious
- impenetrable
- incapable of being injured or being influenced
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