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7145599828relinquish(v.) to give up or surrender control of; to let go, release0
7145601498surreptitious(adj.) acting or doing something secretly; stealthy1
7145606216sanguine(adj.) cheerfully optimistic, hopeful, or confident; ruddy or reddish; consisting of or relating to blood2
7145607400vacillate(v.) to waver in mind, will, or feeling3
7145609458disingenuous(adj.) lacking in candor; giving a false appearance of simple frankness4
7145612143curt(adj.) sparing of words, terse; marked by rude shortness of expression5
7145614702histrionic(adj.) overly dramatic or emotional; theatrical6
7145617565obdurate(adj.) stubbornly persistent; resistant to persuasion or softening influences7
7145619811penitent(adj.) feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses8
7145620940enigmatic(adj.) resembling a puzzling occurrence, statement, person, etc.; perplexing, mysterious9
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