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8868382276Allayverb 1. to calm or pacify, set to rest 2. to lessen or relieve0
8868382277Bestialadjective 1. beast-like 2. beastly, brutal 3. subhuman in intelligence and sensibility1
8868382278Convivialadjective 1. festive, sociable, having fun together, genial2
8868382279Coterienoun 1. a circle of acquaintances 2. a close-knit, often exclusive, group of people with a common interest3
8868382280Counterpartnoun 1. a person or thing closely resembling or corresponding to another 2. a complement4
8868382281Demurverb 1. to object or take exception to noun 1. an objection5
8868382282Effronterynoun 1. a shameless boldness 2. an impudence6
8868382283Embellishverb 1. to decorate, adorn, touch up 2. to improve by adding details7
8868382284Ephemeraladjective 1. lasting only a short time, short-lived8
8868382285Felicitousadjective 1. appropriate, apt, well-chosen 2. marked by well-being or good fortune, happy9
8868382286Furtiveadjective 1. done slyly or stealthily, sneaky, secret, shifty 2. stolen10
8868382287Garishadjective 1. glaring 2. tastelessly showy or overdecorated in a vulgar or offensive way11
8868382288Illusoryadjective 1. misleading, deceptive 2. lacking in or not based on reality12
8868382289Indigentadjective 1. needy, impoverished13
8868382290Inordinateadjective 1. far too great, exceeding reasonable limits, excessive14
8868382291Jettisonverb 1. to cast overboard, get rid of as unnecessary or burdensome15
8868382292Misanthropenoun 1. a person who hates or despises people16
8868382293Pertinaciousadjective 1. very persistent 2. holding firmly to a course of action or a set of beliefs 3. hard to get rid of, refusing to be put off or denied17
8868382294Picayuneadjetive 1. of little value or importance, paltry, measly 2. concerned with trifling matters, small-minded18
8868382295Raimentnoun 1. clothing, garments19
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