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6447124527aestheticrelating or pertaining to a sense of beauty or art0
6447126349aloofapart, indifferent1
6447126350archaicantiquated, old, out of use2
6447127669assuageto ease, to mitigate, to make less painful or burdensome, to calm3
6447127670belieto contradict, to give a false impression4
6447130067contentiousquarrelsome, stirring controversy5
6447130068dauntto intimidate, to dismay6
6447131341debilitateto weaken, to enfeeble7
6447132304discordlack of agreement, tension, strife8
6447132305disseminationthe act of spreading widely; scattering9
6447137345dogmaticstrongly opinionated in an unwarranted manner10
6447167166duplicitydouble-dealing, hypocrisy11
6447168598egocentricself-centered, selfish12
6447168599euphemismsubstitution of an inoffensive term for one that is offensive13
6447169860gluttonousgreedy for food and drink14
6447169861mundaneordinary, commonplace15
6447170805ominousthreatening16
6447170806petulanceunreasonable touchiness or irritability17
6447173837pompousexaggerated show of dignity or self-importance, bombastic18
6447174701precociousexceptionally early in development or occurrence19
6447174702slothfullazy, indolent20
6447175861triviainsignificant matters21
6447175862verbosewordy, very talkative22
6447177439virulentextremely poisonous; hateful23
6447179247volatilequickly changeable, easily vaporized24

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