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countenance (as a noun and verb): n appearance or expression of someone’s face; v
Profound: adj felt or experienced strongly; extreme
Manifest: v to show something clearly, through signs or actions
Serene: adj peaceful and calm
Sublime: adj extremely good, beautiful, or enjoyable
Prodigious: adj extremely great in ability, amount, or strength
Singular: adj of an unusual quality or standard; noticeable
Clamor: n loud noise, especially made by people's voices
Visage: n the face
Abate: v to become less strong, or to make something less strong
Allude: v to mention someone or something without talking about him, her, or it directly
Grotesque: adj strange and unpleasant, especially in a silly or slightly frightening way
Undulate: v to have a continuous up and down shape or movement, like waves on the sea
Acute: adj (of a bad, difficult situation) present or experienced to a severe or intense degree
Vivid: adj (of descriptions) produces very clear, powerful, and detailed images
Venerate: v to honor or very much respect a person or thing
Exquisite: adj very beautiful and delicate
Melancholy: n sadness that lasts for a long period of time, often without any obvious reason
Incredulous: adj not wanting or not able to believe something, and usually showing this
Traverse: v to move or travel through an area
Repose: v to rest or lie
Lurid: adj causing horror or revulsion
Languid: adj moving or speaking slowly with little energy,
Superfluous: adj more than is needed or wanted
Sagacity: n the quality of having or showing understanding and the ability to make good judgments
Vulgar: adj not suitable, simple, or dignified
Placid: adj having a calm appearance or characteristics
Tremulous: adj characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors
Odious: adj extremely unpleasant and causing or deserving hate
Pallor: adj the state of being very pale
Abyss: n an immeasurably deep gulf or great space
Stolid: adj having or expressing little or no sensibility:unemotional
Condescend: v to assume an air of superiority
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