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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| meticulous | adjective; excessively careful |
| urbane | adjective; notably polite or polished in manner |
| sagacity | noun; the quality of being keen in judgement |
| edify | verb; uplift |
| muse | verb; to become absorbed in thought |
| malleable | adjective; capable of being extended or shaped by hammering or by pressure |
| bucolic | adjective; pertaining to or suggesting an idyllic rural life |
| eloquent | adjective; having or exercising the power of fluent and appropriate speech or moving expressive |
| halycon | adjective; calm, peaceful, happy, or carefree |
| ego- | prefix/root word; self |
| grat | root word; pleasing |
| inter- | prefix; between, among or jointly |
| nov | root word; new |
| enigma | noun; puzzle, mystery |
| lament | verb; grieve, sorrow expression |
| omnious | adjective; threatening |
| superfluous | adjective; unnecessary, excessive |
| con- | prefix; with |
| crypto- | prefix; hidden secret |
| em- | prefix; into, cover with |
| ob- | prefix; in the way/against |
| disseminate | verb; distribute/ spread |
| bombastic | adjective; high-sounding/ inflated |
| inherent | adjective; firmly established by nature |
| mitigate | verb; appease/ moderate |
| augment | verb; increase/ add to |
| fervor | noun; glowing adore/ intensity of feeding |
| gregarious | adjective; sociable/ very friendly |
| tenacity | noun; firmness/ persistence |
| anthro- | prefix; human |
| com- | prefix; together |
| -cord- | suffix/prefix; heart |
| phil- | prefix; love |
| altruistic | adjective; unselfishly generous |
| pervasive | adjective; spread throughout every part |
| vilify | verb; slander |
| zealot | noun; fanatic |