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9482016144anomalydeviation from the normal or common order or form or rule0
9482016145antipathya feeling of intense dislike; hatred or aversion1
9482016146assiduousmarked by care and persistent effort2
9482016147bucolicidyllically rustic (used with regard to idealized country life)3
9482016148memethings, images passed frequently between people on the internet; an idea or value or pattern of behavior that is passed from one person to another through imitation4
9482016149nihilistica belief in nothing or nothingness; the belief that human life is without meaning5
9482016150plangentloud and resounding; loud, deep, and mournful6
9482016151pulchritudinoushaving great physical beauty; used of persons only7
9482016152trepidationa feeling of alarm or dread; fear8
9482016153vitriolicharsh or corrosive in tone9
9482016154abrogaterevoke formally10
9482016155beliebe in contradiction with11
9482016156bellicosehaving or showing a ready disposition to fight12
9482016157circumlocutionan indirect way of expressing something13
9482016158fecklessgenerally incompetent and ineffectual14
9482016159hubrisoverbearing pride or presumption15
9482016160iconoclastsomeone who attacks cherished ideas or traditional institutions16
9482016161incontrovertibleimpossible to deny or disprove17
9482016162insipidlacking interest or significance or impact18
9482016163vicissitudea variation in circumstances or fortune at different times in your life or in the development of something19
9482016164austeritythe trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)20
9482016165batheticeffusively or insincerely emotional21
9482016166blithecarefree and happy and lighthearted22
9482016167convivialoccupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company23
9482016168dystopiannightmarish; grim; opposite of utopian24
9482016169fractiouseasily irritated or annoyed25
9482016170gaffea socially awkward or tactless act26
9482016171mercurialliable to sudden unpredictable change27
9482016172pretentiousmaking claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction28
9482016173pusillanimouslacking in courage and manly strength and resolution; contemptibly fearful29
9482016175acmethe highest point, stage, or level; the peak30
9482016176dissembleto hide under a false appearance; to deceive by pretending31
9482016177espouseto proclaim and live according to specific beliefs, ideas, or theories32
9482016178expiateto make amends for; to atone for wrongs committed33
9482016179impertinentimproperly forward or bold; behaving without proper respect34
9482016180perspicaciouswise and insightful; having keen vision and good judgment35
9482016181proclivitya natural tendency or inclination to like something36
9482016182reprobatea person without moral principles37
9482016183urbanesophisticated, having worldly knowledge and refinement38
9482016184vestigea trace or reminder or sign; an indication of something that has been present39

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