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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| snubbed | to treat with disdain |
| insufferable | intolerable; difficult to endure |
| harmonious | pleasing and pleasantful; agreeable |
| recklessly | without caution; careless |
| deviated | stay away from the normal path |
| monolithic | one piece; massive; solid and unbroken |
| aneurysms | permenant cardiac or arterial dialation |
| supple | characterized by ease in bending |
| buoyant | cheerful, not easily put down |
| aptness | inclined; disposed |
| ascribe | to credit or assign |
| surpass | to go beyond; exceed |
| elict | to draw or bring out or forth |
| reticent | reserved |
| berate | to scold; rebuke |
| lackluster | to lack brilliance or radiance |
| upheaval | strong or violent change or disturbance |
| notoriety | being widely known; reputatuon |
| wiles | cunning |
| reprimand | a severe reproof |
| atrocity | outrageous behavior |
| eminence | important; famous; at the top |
| ceaseless | without stop or pause |
| austere | severe in manner or appearance |
| glut | overabundance |
| deplored | to regret very deeply and very strongly |
| jarring | harsh; shock; jolt |
| meticulously | carefully |
| nonchalantly | unconcerned; indifferent or unexcited |
| affinity | a natural liking to something or someone |
| seclusion | isolation |
| destitute | without means of survival; completely lacking or improvised |
| stingy | not generous; scanty; meager |
| clandestine | secretive; sly |
| maniac | overexcited; crazy |
| arrogant | thinking superior |
| shabbily | impaired by wear or use |
| duped | easily tricked; gullable |
| charlatan | someone who claims to have more knowledge than (s)he does |
| mitigated | to make less severe |
| miser | a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money |
| self-deprecating | excessively modest |
| emblematic | symbolic |
| emulate | copy the actions of and surpass |
| endearing | attract attention |
| plausible | reasonable; beliveable |