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8753991893subservientSubmissive; obedient; useful or of service, especially as a subordinate0
8753991894rudimentsa fundamental principle, rule, or step; an early or undeveloped form or stage or something1
8753991895gibeTo make mocking remarks; to jeer; to scoff at; a derisive remark; a taunt2
8753991896bumptiousconceited and arrogant; crudely and unpleasantly forward3
8753991897reparteea quick, witty reply or retort; skill in making clever, witty replies4
8753991898consonantIn agreement, accord, harmony; any letter of the alphabet that is not a vowel5
8753991899satiateTo satisfy an appetite fully; to provide with more than enough; to glut6
8753991900sanctionAuthorized permission or approval; a step taken by a country to force another country to play international law; verb- to confirm, approve, or permit officially.7
8753991901vivaciousanimated; lively; spirited; sprightly8
8753991902citeto quote; to mention by way of example or proof; to commend for bravery in an official report; to summon before a court9
8753991903comelyhaving a pleasant appearance; attractive; suitable10
8753991904miscreanta villain; an evildoer; criminal; evil11
8753991905flauntto show off; to display oneself proudly or conspicuously12
8753991906erroneousfalse; mistaken; incorrect13
8753991907decadencea process, condition, or period of decline or decay; deterioration; moral decay14
8753991908stereotypesa generalized, oversimplified view or opinion that members of a group rigidly apply to a thing15
8753991909pretentiousclaiming an undeserved distinction; affectedly grand16
8753991910ostentatioustoo showy; done in an overly elaborate way to attract attention17
8753991911hypercriticaltoo severe in judgement18
8753991912irascibleeasily angered; given to outburst of temper; irritable19
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