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Allude to refer casually or indirectly; make an allusion (usually followed by to ): He often alluded to his poverty.
Deluge a great flood of water; inundation; flood.
haughty disdainfully proud; snobbish; scornfully arrogant; supercilious: haughty aristocrats; a haughty salesclerk.
impervious not permitting penetration or passage; impenetrable: The coat is impervious to rain.
modicum a moderate or small amount: He hasn't even a modicum of common sense.
ostentatious characterized by or given to pretentious or conspicuous show in an attempt to impress others: an ostentatious dresser.
gratify to give pleasure to (a person or persons) by satisfying desires or humoring inclinations or feelings: Her praise will gratify all who worked so hard to earn it.
bias a particular tendency or inclination, especially one that prevents unprejudiced consideration of a question; prejudice.
aloof at a distance, especially in feeling or interest; apart: They always stood aloof from their classmates.
fabricate to make by art or skill and labor; construct: The finest craftspeople fabricated this clock.
adjunct something added to another thing but not essential to it.
animate to give life to; make alive: God animated the dust.
berserk violently or destructively frenzied; wild; crazed; deranged: He suddenly went berserk. noun
debonair courteous, gracious, and having a sophisticated charm: a debonair gentleman.
advocate to speak or write in favor of; support or urge by argument; recommend publicly: He advocated higher salaries for teachers.
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