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5406008215amityfriendship or friendly relations0
5406008216reticentinclined to keep silent; reserved1
5406008217palpateto examine by touch2
5406008218inundateto overwhelm; to cover with water3
5406008219drollamusing in a wry, subtle way4
5406008220volubleability to use words easily, fluent and glib5
5406008221vicariousperformed, suffered, or otherwise experienced by one person in place of another6
5406008222ribaldhumorous in a vulgar way; bawdy7
5406008223doppelgangerghostly double of a living person; a device by which a character is self-duplicated; the "divided self" or ghostly double.8
5406008224mercurialcharacterized by rapid and unpredictable change in mood; quick and shrewd9
5406008225barragea curtain of artillery fire; any overwhelming attack, as of words or blows10
5406008226cognizantaware, knowledgeable, informed; having jurisdiction11
5406008227unctuousexcessively smooth or smug; trying too hard to give an impression of earnestness, sincerity, or piety12
5406008228crass(of persons) so unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility; coarse, unfeeling; stupid13
5406008229fastidiousExtremely careful; very exacting; difficult to please14
5406008230pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money; of or related to money15
5406008231nebulouscloudlike, cloudy in color; not transparent; vague, confused, indistinct; ambiguous16
5406008232vacuouslacking in ideas or intelligence; empty17
5406008233paradigmsomething that serves as a model, example, or pattern; the framework of assumptions and understandings shared by a group that shapes its worldview18
5406008234acerbicbitter, sharp in taste or temper19

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