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7931155140Cavort(v.) to romp or prance around exuberantly; to make merry0
7931167515Credence(n.) belief, mental acceptance1
7931175700Decry(v.) to condemn, express strong disapproval; to officially depreciate2
7931314328Dissemble(v.) to disguise or conceal, deliberately give a false impression3
7931325831Distraught(adj.) very much agitates or upset as a result of emotion or mental conflict4
7931331368Eulogy(n.) a formal statement of commendation; high praise5
7931335969Evince(v.) to display clearly, to make evident, to provoke6
7931340803Exhume(v.) to remove from a grave; to bring to light7
7931348022Feckless(adj.) lacking in spirit and strength; ineffective, weak; irresponsible, unreliable8
7931355013Murky(adj.) dark and gloomy, obscure; lacking in clarity and precision9
7931360671Nefarious(adj.) wicked, depraved, devoid of moral standards10
7931365155Piquant(adj.) stimulating to the taste or mind; spicy, pungent; appealingly provocative11
7931369721Primordial(adj.) developed or created at the very beginning; going back to the most ancient times or earliest stage; fundamental, basic12
7931375514Propinquity(n.) nearness in place or time; kinship13
7931382888Substantive(adj.) real, having a solid basis; considerable in number or amount; meaningful and on topic14
7931389918Unwonted(adj.) not usual or expected; not in character15
7931394872Utopian(adj.) founded upon or involving a visionary view of an ideal world; impractical16
7931403705Verbiage(n.) language that is too wordy or inflated in proportion to the sense or content, wordiness; a manner of expression17
7931408435Verdant(adj.) green in tint or color; immature in experience or judgment18
7931413595Viscous(adj.) having a gelatinous or gluey quality, lacking in easy movement or fluidity19

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