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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| congenial | Getting along well with others; affable. |
| decipher | To convert from a code or secret writing into ordinary language; to decode. |
| dissect | To cut into in order to study. |
| enigma | Anything that is puzzling, mysterious, or hard to figure out. |
| enigmatic | Puzzling; mysterious. |
| ineffectual | Not bringing about the desired result, futile. |
| infallible | Incapable of making an error; never wrong. |
| irrepressible | Incapable of being controlled or held back. |
| luminous | Clear; easy to understand. |
| millennium | A period of one thousand years. |
| mire | An area of wet, swampy ground; deep mud. |
| pestilence | A rapidly spreading and usually fatal disease. |
| stagnate | to fail to develop, change, or move. |
| stagnant | Not moving, changing, or developing. |
| sublime | Great or noble in expression, thought, or manner; splendid. |
| vie | To compete for, as in a contest. |
| voluminous | Having great bulk or volume; ample. |