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aplomb
a handling of something with confidence and composure; self-assurance
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automaton
a creature acting in a mechanical way with no indication of intelligence
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berate
to engage in intense and long scolding or condemnation
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cascade
a steep waterfall or series of waterfalls, a continuous series
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celerity
quickness (usually in accomplishing a task)
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cicuitous
indirect, roundabout
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delimits
fixes or definses the limit or boundary of something
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discriminating
drawing fine distinctions; picky
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dormer
a gabled extension of an attic room; window in such an extension
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execrable
extremely bad, deserving of hate
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forswear
to renounce and to repudiate
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limpid
clear, transparent
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meritorious
deserving of honor and praise
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pathogenic
disease-producing
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plumage
feathers of a bird
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pregenitor
related ancestor; forefather
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regimen
the regular process, procedure, or system of doing something
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ruffianism
rowdy or tough behavior
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shepherd (verb)
to guide, to guard, or to tend to
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stratum
a horizontal layer
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tensile
capable of being stretched
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unwitting
not intentional, without knowledge
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