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Term | Definition |
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fastidious (adj.) | very careful, meticulous attention to detail |
arduous (adj.) | involving or requiring strenuous effort; difficult and tiring.: |
anthropomorphism (n.) | giving personality and human traits to animals |
forlorn (adj.) | pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely. |
hierarchy (n.) | a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority.. |
belligerent (adj.) | hostile and aggressive.: |
imperative (adj.) | extremely urgent and important, essential |
cadence (n.) | the rhythmic flow of music or poetry |
ferine (adj.) | not domestic wild |
insular (adj.) | ignorant of or uninterested in cultures, ideas, or peoples outside one's own experience.: |
unkempt (adj.) | (especially of a person) having an untidy or disheveled appearance.: |
primordial (adj.) | happening first in a sequence of time, the original, ancient |
concise (adj.) | giving a lot of information clearly and in a few words; brief but comprehensive.: |
callous (adj.) | showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others.: |