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Alacrity- noun brisk and cheerful readiness
Aplomb- noun self-confidence or assurance especially when in a demanding situation
Barrage-noun a concentrated artillery bombardment over a wide area
Cognizant-adj having knowledge or being aware of
Collusion-noun secret or illegal cooperation or conspiracy in order to cheat others
Deleterious-adj causing harm or damage
Hegemony-noun leadership or dominance especially by ones country or social group
Paradigm-noun a typical example or pattern of something; a model
Unctuous-adj excessively flattering or ingratiating
Urbane-adj courteous and refund in manner
Ambulatory-adj related to or adapted for walking
Brazen-adj bold and without shame
Churlish-adj rude in a mean-spirited and surly way
Diffident-adj modest or shy because of a lack of confidence
Ennui-noun feeling of listlessness and dissatisfaction arising from a lack of excitement
Inscrutable-adj impossible to understand or interpret
Prognosticate-verb foretell or prophesy a future event
Schism-noun split between strongly opposed sections or parties, caused by differences in opinion
Sedition-noun Conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against the authority of state or monarch
Wizen-verb to become dry, to shrivel, or to wither
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