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clientele a body of patrons or customers.
anecdotes usually short narratives of interesting, amusing, or curious incidents often biographical and generally characterized by human interest.
guava the globular yellow fruit of a small shrubby tropical American tree.
crescendo the peak of a gradual increase (as in physical or emotional force or intensity).
embroiled involved especially in conflict or with a problem, adversaries, or the law.
pavilions light sometimes ornamental structures in gardens, parks, or places of recreation that are used for entertainment or shelter.
palette a particular range, quality, or use of color.
grotesque departing markedly from the natural, the expected or the typical (as by distortion, exaggeration) : atypical.
flamboyant marked by strikingly elaborate, colorful, or showy display or behavior.
skeptical characterized by an attitude of doubt or disposition in regard to something particular (such as a supposed fact).
rogue a dishonest unprincipled person.
fruition completion, fulfillment.
committee a group of people delegated to consider, investigate, or act on and usually to report on some matter or business.
mirage an optical phenomenon observed on still days over deserts or hot pavements that has the mirrorlike appearance of a quiet pool of water.
amnesia loss of memory sometimes including the memory of personal identity.
contribute to add (as knowledge or effort) to a common interest or activity.
melancholy depressed in spirits : mournful.
demigod a mythological divine or semidivine being (as the offspring of a deity and a mortal).
teriyaki a dish of Japanese origin consisting of meat or fish that is grilled or broiled after being marinated in a seasoned soy sauce.
gargoyles spouts often having the form of a grotesque figure or animal and projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building.
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