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QuestionAnswer
Garrulous Talkative
Epitome A typical example
Libretine One who leads an immoral life
Fetish An object the receives respect or devotion
Defile To pollute; to corrupt
Desiccated Dried up
Cessation A stopping; a discontinuance
Elixir A supposed remedy for all ailments
Fissure An opening; a groove; a split
Juxtapose To place side-by-side for comparison
Lachrymose Tearful, weepy
Scintillate To sparkle, twinkle, or glow
Legerdemain Sleight of hand; deception
Languid Sluggish; drooping from weakness
Kinetic Pertaining to motion
Fastidious Hard to please; fussy
Bilious Bad tempered; cross
Garner To gather; to aquire
Paradigm A model; an example
Malapropism A word humorously misused
Debauchery Corruption; self-indulgence
Blandishment Flattery
Halcyon Calm; pleasant
Ambiance The mood or quality of something
Necromancy Magic, especially conjuring the dead
Regress To move backward
Hegira Flight; escape
Grumption Courage and initiative; common sense
Badinage Playful, teasing talk
Kismet Destiny; one's lot in life
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