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Term | Definition |
Nublous | Adj: Unclear, Cloudy |
Arctophile | Noun: A person who is very fond of and is usually a collector of teddy bears |
Chevelure | Noun: A head of hair |
Fungible | Adj: Replaceable by the same quality. |
Debunk | Verb: To expose the sham or falseness of |
Weald | Noun: A heavily wooded area: forest |
Rash | Adj: Undue haste |
Thwart | Verb: To oppose successfully |
Volatile | Adj: Easily aroused, tending to erupt into violence |
Nonchalant | Adj: Having an air of easy unconcern |
Gaffer | Noun: An Old man, Foremen Overseer |
Orgulous | Adj: Proud, haughty |
Cerulean | Adj: Deep blue in color like a clear sky |
Satiety | Noun: State of being fed or gratified beyond capacity |
Exigent | Adj: Requiring immediate aid or action |
Oblige | Verb: to put in one's debt by a favor or service |
Marshal | Noun: A high official entrusted with particular duties |
Lodestar | Noun: One that serves as an inspiration, model, or guide |
Rubric | Noun: An established rule, tradition or custom. or a guide listing specific criteria for scoring academic papers |
Taciturn | Adj: Temperamentally disinclined to talk |
Buttonhole | Verb: To detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to outer garment of |
Duress | Noun: Forcible restraint or restriction |
Ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance by deliberate effort. |
Banshee | Noun: A Female Spirit in Gaelic folklore whose appearance or wailing warns a family that one of them will soon die |
Fathom | Verb: probe, to penetrate and come to understand |
Quiddity | Noun: An unusual personal opinion or habit |
Enigmatic | Adj: Relating to an enigma: Mysterious |
Deportment | Noun: The manner in which one conducts oneself: Behavior |
Schmooze | Verb: To converse informally: Chat |
Advert | Verb-To turning the mind or attention to something |
Taradiddle | noun-a trivial or childish lie; pretentious nonsense |
Chiliad | Noun: a group of 1000 |
Lenitive | Adj: Alleviating pain or harshness: soothing |
Atone | verb: To make amend; to provide compensation for something bad. |
Milieu | noun: the physical or social setting in which something occurs |
Secrete | VERB: To deposit or conceal in a hiding place |
Glade | Noun: An open space surrounded by woods |
Panoply | Noun: A full suit of armor |
Cloister | Verb: to seclude from the world in |
Weltschmerz | Noun: Mental depression |
Manifesto | noun: written statement declaring publicly the motive |
Trousseau | Noun: personal possessions of a bride |
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