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8212414620pedanticexcessively concerned with book learning and formal rules0
8212416620magnanimousgenerous and understanding and tolerant1
8212418919didacticintended to instruct2
8212426362triflea thing of little value or importance3
8212426363innocuousnot harmful or offensive4
8212427985ambiguousunclear or doubtful in meaning5
8212429490equivocalopen to two or more interpretations6
8212433794piousdeeply religious7
8212433795ferventcharacterized by intense emotion8
8212433796invective(n.) a strong denunciation or condemnation; abusive language9
8212442559terse(adj.) brief and to the point10
8212442560compunctionfeeling of regret or remorse11
8212451488effusiveshowing excessive emotion; overflowing12
8212451510blatantobvious; too conspicuous13
8212453364tiradea long, angry speech14
8212453365disparatedifferent15
8212459925strident16
8212459926parlance17
8212461989inexorableunrelenting; unavoidable18
8212461990beguileto deceive; to charm; to enchant19
8212461991catharsisa release of emotional tension20
8212466191extemporaneous(adj.) made or delivered on the spur of the moment21
8212468533equanimitycomposure; calmness22

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