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| word | def |
|---|---|
| Licentious | Morally unrestrained (immoral) |
| numismatist | coin collector |
| paucity | scarcity (insufficient) |
| Fatalistic | believing that all events in life are determined by fate |
| Obtrude | intrude |
| pensive | deep thought |
| lackadaisical | uninteresting |
| alienate | turn away affections |
| elated | in high spirits |
| epigram | witty saying |
| amalgamate | to combine |
| demented | insane |
| hone | to sharpen |
| beleaguer | to harass |
| Gorge | eat or swallow greedily |
| antiquated | very old |
| opiate | narcotic used to relieve pain |
| Caricature | cartoon |
| dally | waste time |
| Felonious | pertaining to a major crime |