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| Myriad | a very great or indefinitely number of things. (the myriad of stars on a summer night)
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| salient | adj. Noticeable or striking (The band members salient guitar was adored with blue and green stripes
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| fickle | Characterized by erratic changeableness or instability, especially with regard to affections or attachments; capricious
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| culled | to pick out from others, to gather collect
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| contingent | Liable to occur but not with certainty; possible: "All salaries are reckoned on contingent as well as on actual services.
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| ostracism | the act of banning or excluding
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| virile | Of, relating to, or having the characteristics of an adult male.
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| progeny | One born of, begotten by, or derived from another; an offspring or a descendant.
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| reticent | Inclined to keep one's thoughts, feelings, and personal affairs to oneself. See Synonyms at silent.
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| dissident | disagreeing as in opinion or belief
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| arid | Lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or woody plants: an arid climate.
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| maladroit | Lacking dexterity and grace in physical movement: awkward, clumsy, gawky, graceless, inept, lumpish, ungainly, ungraceful
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| dexterous | skillful with hands
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| carnal | wordly or earthy, the carnal world
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| aural | relating to the ear
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| amenable | open to different possibilities
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| obstinate | stubburn, difficult to manage
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| tenuous | Long and thin; slender: tenuous strands
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| intinsic | Of or relating to the essential nature of a thing; inherent Forming an essential element, as arising from the basic structure of an individual: built-in, congenital, connatural, constitutional, elemental, inborn, inbred, indigenous
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| irreverent | Having or showing a lack of respect: disrespectful
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| mundane | Relating to, characteristic of, or concerned with commonplaces; ordinary
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| quotidian | reoccuring everyday
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| consequential | Having great significance: big, considerable, historic, important, large, material, meaningful, monumental, significant, substantial. See important
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| obsequious | excessive eager to serve and obey
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| obstrererous | Noisily and stubbornly defiant. not submitting to discipline or control
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| acquiescent | Submitting without objection or resistance: nonresistant, passive, resigned, submissive.
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| duplicitous | Marked by treachery or deceit: devious, disingenuous, guileful, indirect, lubricious, shifty, sneaky, underhand, underhanded. See honest
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| eloquent | Characterized by persuasive, powerful discourse: an eloquent speaker; an eloquent sermon
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| insipid | lacking flavor or zest; not tasty. Bland, unsavory
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| taciturn | Not speaking freely or openly
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| garrulous | Given to excessive and often trivial or rambling talk; tiresomely talkative
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| sordid | filthy of dirty, having low moral standards
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| cunning | Delicately pleasing; pretty or cute: a cunning pet.
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| Disingenuous | Not straightforward or candid; insincere or calculating. Not being what one purports to be: ambidextrous, insincere, left-handed, mala fide. See honest
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| inimical | injurious or harmful to oneself. "habits inimical to good health"
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| stringent | rigorous standards of performance "stringent safety measures"
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| Rubric | a title or category. A name
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| Autonomy | self-govenering, independent
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| serendipity | making fortunate discoveries
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| indolent | lazy, lethargic. Disinclined to exert oneself . "Humid, indolent weather."
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| Parsimonious | ungenerous or pettily, frugal, cheap, penurious
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| Perennial | lasting via the year or many years
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| emanate | to come or send forth, to have a source "light emanated from the lamp"
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| endowed | to provide with property, income. To equip with a talend or quality. "Nature endowed you with an atheltic ability"
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| Thwart | to oppose and defeat the efforts "they thwarted her plans"
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| propensities | an inclination to something, tendency
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