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AP III

WordDefinition
abashed ashamed, disconcerted
abhorring disgusting, hateful
acerbic bitter, caustic, sharp
allusive evocative
apathetic indifferent, without feeling
apprehensive anxious, suspicious
audacious reckless, resolute
bantering talkative
belligerent argumentative, pugnacious
bemused absent-minded, inattentive
benevolent altruistic, generous
blithe carefree, vivacious
brusque blunt, terse
burlesque farcical, mockery
choleric irritable, testy
conciliatory appeasing
condescending arrogant, patronizing
contemptuous arrogant, insolent
contentious argumentative
curt brusque, abrupt
cynical doubtful, contemptuous, sardonic
derisive jeering
derogatory offensive, opprobrious
desolate derelict, forlorn
detached removed, stolid
diabolic devilish
didactic advisory, teachy
diffident shy
disdainful egotistic, supercilious, aloof
ebullient enthusiastic
effusive gushing
elegiac sorrowful
eloquent articulate, poignant
eulogistic ?
euphoric ecstatic, raptured
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