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9268194233addleto mix up or confuse0
9268194234adumbrateto foreshadow vaguely or intimate; to suggest, disclose, or outline partially1
9268198634inveteratefirmly established by long persistence; habitual2
9268201149propinquitynearness in place or time; proximity3
9268203514unctuousfull of smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality4
9268206688veracitytruthfulness; honesty5
9268209078effronteryshameless boldness; insolence6
9268211486edaciousgiven to eating; voracious; devouring7
9268214933ignominiousdishonorable; marked by disgrace or shame8
9268217691perfidiousfaithless; treacherous; being disloyal9
9268220333inureto accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate10
9268223281meretriciousalluring by a show of flashy or vulgar attractions; tawdry; based on pretense, deception, or insincerity11
9268287820lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping; tearful12
9268289686opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace; public disgrace or ill fame that follows from conduct considered grossly wrong or vicious13
9268295486paucitysmallness of number; smallness of quantity14
9268297906albeitconceding the fact that; even though15
9268299845comelyhaving a pleasing appearance; not homely or plain16
9268301617eruditepossessing or displaying extensive knowledge acquired chiefly from books17
9268303986hedonista person who believes that pleasure or happiness is the sole or chief good in life18
9268306870sophisticalplausible but fallacious19
9268308503blitheof a happy, light-hearted character or disposition; casual20
9268313349fecklessweak; ineffective; worthless; irresponsible21
9268316265ingratiatingcapable of winning favor; pleasing; flattering22
9268318313minutiaeminor details23
9268320864panaceaa remedy for all ills or difficulties; a cure-all24
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