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TermDefinition
digress to deviate or wander away from the main purpose in speaking or writing
incognito assuming a concealed identity
ostracize to banish a person
inane lacking sense or ideal, silly, empty
innumerable countless, extremely numerous
clique a narrow, exclusive circle of individuals or friends
boisterous rough and noisy
unscrupulous without conscience or principles
disciple devoted follower
bourgeois a person of the middle class, ordinary
falsetto an artificial way of speaking, in which the voice is placed in a register much higher than that of the natural voice
harrowing extremely distressing, agonizing
blase unconcerned, nonchalant, tired of pleasures
provoke to bring about deliberately
putrid rotten; foul; in a state of decay
qualms sudden feelings of uneasiness or doubt
profound deeply held or felt, intellectually penetrating
rapt deeply absorbed or carried away with something and not noticing anything else
furlough a leave of absence or vacation, especially one granted to a member of the armed forces
reciprocal performed, experienced, or felt by both sides; mutual.
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