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6224920123Acclamationnoun 1. a shout of welcome; an overwhelming verbal vote of approval0
6224921084Bucolicadjective 1. characteristics of the countryside, rural 2. relating to shepherds and cowherds, pastoral1
6224922135Calumniateverb 1. to slander 2. to accuse falsely and maliciously2
6224922578Charyadjective 1. extremely cautious, hesitant, or slow to do something 2. reserved, diffident3
6224922579Collusionnoun 1. secret agreement or cooperation4
6224922580Dilettantenoun 1. a dabbler in the arts 2. one who engages in an activity in an amateurish, trifling way adjective 1. superficial5
6224924679Imperturbableadjective 1. not easily excited 2. emotionally steady6
6224924680Incrementnoun 1. an enlargement, increase, addition7
6224925343Mandatenoun 1. an authoritative command, formal order, authorization verb 1. to issue such an order8
6224925344Paltryadjective 1. trifling, insignificant 2. mean, despicable 3. inferior, trashy9
6224926029Paroxysmnoun 1. a sudden outburst 2. a spasm, convulsion10
6224932739Pedantrynoun 1. a pretentious display of knowledge 2. overly rigid attention to rules and details11
6224934115Peregrinationnoun 1. the act of traveling 2. an excursion, especially on foot or to a foreign country12
6224934116Redolentadjective 1. fragrant, smelling strongly 2. tending to arouse memories or create an aura13
6224934684Refulgentadjective 1. shining, radiant, resplendent14
6224934685Shibbolethnoun 1. a word, expression, or custom that distinguishes a particular group of persons from all others 2. a commonplace saying or truism15
6224935313Tyronoun 1. a beginner, novice 2. one with little or no background or skill16
6224935314Unremittingadjective 1. not stopping, maintained steadily, never letting up, relentless17
6224936101Vacillateverb 1. to swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another 2. to waver weakly in mind or will18
6224936659Vituperativeadjective 1. harshly abusive, severely scolding19

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