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7423525876accusatoryExpressing or implying an accusation0
7423525877acerbicSharp; harsh; biting1
7423525878apatheticShowing little or no emotion; indifferent2
7423525879ardentPassionate; zealous; fiery3
7423525880awedFilled with reverence, dread, wonder4
7423525881bellicoseWarlike; hostile; inclined to fight5
7423525882belligerentHostile; aggressive; inclined to fight6
7423525883benevolentCharitable, kind, Generous7
7423525884callousHardened; unfeeling; indifferent to the suffering of others8
7423525885candidHonest; open; straightforward9
7423525886causticHarsh or corrosive; acerbic10
7423525887condescendingShowing a superior, patronizing attitude11
7423525888contemplativeDeeply thoughtful, reverent12
7423525889contemptuousShowing deep hatred or disapproval; scornful13
7423525890cynicalSkeptical of the motives of others, contemptuously distrustful14
7423525891derisiveMocking, Jeering, contemptuous15
7423525892didacticInstructive, inclined to teach or more lies, often excessively16
7423525893disdainfulScornful, haughty, proud17
7423525894effusiveUnrestrained or profuse and emotional expression; gushy18
7423525895elegiacMournful, expressing sorrow or lamentation19
7423525896eruditeLearned or scholarly20
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