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7354935469Admonitory(adj.) serving to warn; expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective0
7354941090Allusive(adj.) characterized by indirect references1
7354941091Ambivalent(adj.) having opposing attitudes or feelings toward a person, thing, or idea; unable to decide2
7354943395Brazen(adj.) Bold and without shame3
7354943396Clinical(adj.) direct, detached, scientific, impersonal4
7354944848Conciliatory(adj.) Appeasing; soothing; showing willingness to reconcile5
7354944849Compunction(n.) remorse, regret6
7354946916Din(n) a loud, unpleasant, and prolonged noise7
7354946917Edict(n) an official order or proclamation issued by a person in authority8
7354948765Effusive(adj.) Overflowing with words or feelings; gushing9
7354950121Indiscretion(n.) A small mistake or misdeed; behavior or speech that is indiscreet or displays a lack of good judgment.10
7354950122Perquisites(n) "perks" that come along with something; the benefits11
7354953509Sepulcher(n) a tomb or burial chamber12
7354953510Suppliant(n) one who asks for something; a beggar; a petitioner13
7354956065Tumult(n). a loud, confused noise, especially one caused by a large mass of people.14
7354956066Marauding(adj)engaged in raiding for plunder, especially roaming about and ravaging an area15
7354958545Akimbo(adj.) - with hands on hips and elbows extending outward16
7354960080Lassitude(n.) weariness of body or mind, lack of energy17
7354961363Licentious(adj.) morally unrestrained18
7354961364Muse(v.) to think about in a dreamy way, ponder to think about in a dreamy way, ponder19
7354963331Pecuniary(adj) Consisting of or relating to money20
7354963332Plight(n) a dangerous, difficult, or otherwise unfortunate situation; predicament21
7354965263Presumptuous(adj.) assuming too much; arrogant22
7354965264Subversive(adj) Intended to undermine or overthrow23
7354968290Vacuous(adj) having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence; mindless24

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