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QuestionAnswer
Raiment clothing; garments
Blanch mild; tasteless; dull
Pejorative having a negative effect; insulting
Machination an evil design or plan
Finesse diplomacy; tact; artful management
Heterogeneous different; dissimilar
Sapient wise; full of knowledge
Idiosyncracy a peculiar personality trait
Masochist one who enjoys his or her own pain and suffering
Deride to ridicule; to mock
Grandiose impressive; showy; magnificent
Hybrid anything of mixed origin
Eclectic choosing from various sources
Nubile suitable for marriage in age and physical development, referring to a female
Chimerical imaginary; fantastic
Garish tastelessly gaudy
Bucolic pertaining to the countryside; rural; rustic
Immutable unchangeable; fixed
Delineate to describe, to depict
Emanate to come forth; to send forth
Adulterate to make impure; to contaminate
Redolent having a pleasant odor; suggestive or evocative
Gratuitous unnecessary or uncalled for
Impecunious without money; penniless
Caveat a warning
Impious disrespectful toward God
Idolatry excessive or blind adoration; the worship of an object
Onus a burden; a responsibility
Sedition rebellion or resistance against the government
Diadem a crown
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