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6339399926AestheticOf, relating to, or dealing with the beautiful. Pleasing in appearance.0
6339401860EbullientBoiling. Cheerful and full of energy.1
6339406082IndefatigablePersisting tirelessly.2
6339408526LexiconThe vocabulary of a language, an individual speaker, or subject3
6339410295SanguineOptimistic or positive, especially in a bad situation.4
6339421751Transcendentalismin order to understand the nature of reality, one must first examine and analyze the reasoning process that governs the nature of experience.5
6339437983AmoralHaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong6
6339442986AnalogousSusceptible of comparison either in general or in some specific detail7
6339450761AphorismA concise statement of a principle8
6339451849ApprobationCommendation, praise9
6339451850Avant-gardeAn intelligentsia that develops new or experimental concepts especially in the arts10
6339456470CensorA person who supervises conduct and morals11
6339457832CertitudeThe act of being or feeling certain12
6339459197ChurlishMarked by a lack of civility or graciousness13
6339460357CircumspectionCareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences14
6339461688ConjectureObsolete. Inference or conclusion formed without proof or evidence.15
6339463488ContrivedHaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality16
6339465607CynicalCaptious, peevish17
6339466696DiminutiveOne that is notably small18
6339467702DogmaSomething held as an established opinion19
6339467703ElegiacOf, relating to, or comprising of an elegy; especially expression sorrow often for something now past20
6339471900EmpathyThe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings and thoughts of another.21
6339480884EnervatedLacking physical, mental, or moral vigor22
6339482810EnigmaticOf, relating to, or resembling an enigma; mysterious23
6339484411EphemeralLasting a very short time, often time one day only24
6339485996EpitomizeTo serve as the typical or ideal example of25
6339487136EquanimityEvenness of mind especially under stress26
6339488893EquitableHaving or exhibiting equity, dealing fairly and equally with all concerned27
6339504477EruditeHaving or showing knowledge that is gained by studying28
6339505668ExpedientSuitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance29
6339506957ExtrinsicNot forming part or belonging to a thing30
6339507986ExuberanceThe quality of or state of being joyously unrestrained and enthusiastic31
6339510110FatuousComplacently or inanely foolish32
6339511882GuileDeceitful cunning33
6339513362HomologousHaving the same relative position, value, or structure34
6339514616IdeologueAn impractical idealist35
6339514617IndignantFeeling or showing anger because of something unjust or unworthy36
6339517491IllicitNot permitted37
6339518909ImperiousCommanding, dominant38
6339518910IncredulousUnwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true39
6339520664IneptitudeIncompetence40
6339522161InscrutableNot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood41
6339524344IntrinsicBelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing42
6339529403InvectiveOf, relating to, or characterized by insult or abuse43
6339531029IroncladSo firm or secure as to be unbreakable44
6339532204JudiciousHaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment45
6339533730MagnanimityLoftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity46
6339537188MayhemWillful and permanent deprivation of a bodily member resulting in the impairment of a person's fighting ability47
6339539840ModicumA small portion, limited quantity48
6339540953ObliqueNot straightforward49
6339541905ParadigmAn outstandingly clear or typical example50
6339543329PaucitySmallness of number51
6339543330PolemicalAn aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another52
6339547623Prodigy/ProdigalAn extraordinary, marvelous, or unusual accomplishment, deed, or event53
6339557962RibaldCrude, offensive54
6339557963ServileOf or befitting a slave or a menial position55
6339561044SpeculativeInvolving, based on, or constituting intellectual speculation56
6339567655StridentCharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound57
6339572047SymbiosisA cooperative relationship58
6339573174SynchronicityThe coincidental occurrence of events and especially psychic events59
6339574683TorporA state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility60
6339576296TreatiseA systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached61
6339579751UncannyBeyond what is normal or expected62
6339581019VituperativeUttering or given to censure containing verbal abuse63
6339582828WistfulFull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy64
6339585084WryBent, twisted, or turned usually abnormally to one side65
6339591176SynesthasiaDescribing one kind of sensation in terms of another66

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