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206907488aquilineadjective; prominent and curved like an eagle's beak; hooked
206907489arableadjective; fertile; capable of being cultivated
206907490bumptiousadjective; arrogant; self assertive
206907491burnishverb: to polish; noun: gloss
206907492cogitationnoun; deep thought; meditation
206907493cognizantadjective; aware; informed; knowledgeable
206907494dilettantenoun; one whose interest in a subject is superficial rather than profound or serious; a dabbler in the arts
206907495discursiveadjective; going from subject to subject; rambling
206907496etherealadjective; airy; spirit-like
206907497fractiousadjective; cross tempered; unruly; cranky
206907498fulsomeadjective; offensively insincere; disgusting
206907499gutturaladjective; throaty
206907500gyrateverb; revolve on an axis; spin
206907501indigenousadjective; originating in a particular place; native; inborn
206907502indigentadjective; needy; poverty stricken
206907503misogynynoun; hating women (do not confuse with misogamy: hatred of marriage
206907504mitigateverb; to make less severe; relieve
206907505ostracizeverb; banish; exclude from a society or group
206907506overtadjective; open to view; apparent; public

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