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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Allision | An indirect reference |
| Chronic | Lasting and recurring for a long time |
| Denunciation | The act of openly disapproving a person or thing |
| Embellish | To make beautiful by decorating or to improve by adding decorative details |
| Ferment | A state of agitation and excitement, unrest, or to call or to undergo a breakdown of chemical substances into simple substances, especially sugar into alcohol |
| Haggard | Appearing worn and exhausted due to overwork or worry |
| Ingratiate | To win a favor with others |
| Lassitude | A state of weakness and weariness |
| Malign | To speak unfavorably about |
| Philistine | Someone who is uninterested in or hostile to art or culture, smug, or ignorant |
| Ramshackle | Poorly constructed or maintained |
| Sage | Sensible and wise |
| Transcend | To pass above or beyond the limit of to be above or beyond the limits of |