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78577029countenancea person's face or facial expression
78577032pruderyexcessive propriety or modesty in speech, conduct, etc.
78577033candourthe quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression
78577034indiscriminatelydone at random or without careful judgment
78577036attributesto regard as something as being caused by someone or something else
78577039discursivedigressing from one subject to another; rambling.
78577040laconicusing few words; expressing much in few words; concise
78577044expositoryintended to explain or describe something
78577047veracityconformity to facts; accuracy
78577050disdainthe feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect; contempt
78577052flippantnot showing a serious or respectful attitude
78577053whimsicalplayfully quaint or fanciful notions; capricious
78577056contemptuousshowing or expressing contempt or disdain; scornful.
78577057equinoctialpertaining to an equinox or the equinoxes, or to the equality of day and night.
78577058elegiachaving a mournful quality
78577061feignedpretend to be affected; sham; counterfeit
78577064curatesa member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
78577065sentimentan attitude toward something; regard; opinion
78577066reveriea state of dreamy meditation or fanciful musing
78577068rectorsa member of the clergy in charge of a parish in the Protestant Episcopal Church.
78577070surplicea loose-fitting, broad-sleeved white vestment, worn over the cassock by clergy and choristers.
78577072raimentclothing; apparel; attire.
78577074regaleentertain or amuse with talk
78577079austerityseverity of manner, life, etc.; sternness.
78577080eminencefame or recognized superiority within a particular sphere or profession
78577081degenerateto fall below a normal or desirable level in physical, mental, or moral qualities; deteriorate:
78577084promulgatedpromote or make widely known
78577086whorledhaving a circular arrangement of like parts, as leaves or flowers, around a point on an axis; verticil.
78577089nascentbeginning to exist or develop
78577094acquisitionan asset or object bought or obtained
79144031hithertountil now or until the point in time under discussion
79144032sensibilitythe ability to appreciate and respond to complex emotional influence
79144033miena person's look or appearance, esp. indicating character or mood
79144034genteelpolite, refined, respectable
79144035renderprovide (a service)
79144036oglestare at it in a lecherous manner
79144037procureto obtain with care
79144038looking-glassa mirror
79144039discernedperceive or recognize
79144040assertiona confident and forceful statement of fact or belief
79144041forthrightdirect or outspoken
79144042reproachfulexpressing disappointment or disapproval
79144043inscrutableimpossible to understand or interpret
79144044betaketook
79144045nonplussurprise and confuse (someone) so much they are unsure how to act
79144046proliferationrapid increase in numbers

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