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6141533735debacletumultuous breakup of ice in a river; violent disruption; great disaster; complete failure; fiasco0
6141533736fastidioushaving high and capricious standards; demanding delicate care; complex nutritional requirements1
6141533737extremophileorganism that lives under extreme conditions, such as under an ice cap or in a hot spring2
6141533738luculentclear in thought or expression3
6141533739lapidarycutter, polisher, or engraver of precious stones typically other than diamonds; act of cutting gems4
6141533740transpireto give off vapor; to become known or apparent; develop; take place, go on, or occur5
6141533741peradventureperhaps; uncertainty or doubt as to whether something is the case6
6141533742askancewith a side-glance, obliquely; with disapproval or distrust; scornfully7
6141533743alacritypromptness in response; cheerful readiness8
6141533744evanescenttending to vanish like vapor9
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