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11675279267acumenquickness and keenness of insight or judgement0
11675282593auspiciousattended by favorable circumstances1
11675284491belieto picture falsely; misrepresent2
11675291209chicanerydeception by trickery3
11675297297churlishvulgar, bad-mannered, difficult to work with4
11675307133deleterioushaving a harmful effect5
11675309304diffidentshy, timid, without self-confidence6
11675314678enervateto weaken the strength or vitality of7
11675320633facetioushumorous, playfully joking8
11675330220fatuousfoolish, silly9
11675332952fecklesscareless and irresponsible; childish10
11675336051gauchelacking social polish11
11675338578hegemonypredominant influence (of state, region, or group) over another group12
11675342133hubrisoverbearing pride; arrogance13
11675344363incontrovertibleindisputable, unquestionable14
11675347374jejuneuninteresting, dull; lacking maturity, childish15
11675349845kowtowto kneel and touch forehead to the ground in deep respect or worship, formerly done in China16
11675420631loquaciousvery talkative17
11675421646lugubriousmournful, dismal, or gloomy to an exaggerated or ludicrous extent18
11675425539obsequiousfull of or exhibiting servile compliance by kissing up to others19
11675434888omnipotenthaving unlimited or universal power, authority, or force20
11675438022paradigmone that serves as a pattern or model of something21
11675441289precipitousresembling or having a steep rock face or cliff; extremely steep22
11675449685quotidianrecurring daily; commonplace, custom23
11675452604recapitulateto repeat in concise form24
11675454168superciliousfeeling or showing superiority or disdain25
11675459031tempestuoustumultuous, turbulent; of, relating to, or resembling a violent windy storm26
11675463607usurpto seize and hold (ex. power or rights of someone) without rights or authority27
11675469654vacuousdevoid of matter, substance, meaning, or intelligence28
11675473081vehementforceful or intense in expression, emotion, or conviction; vigorous or energetic29

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