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245868874embellishmake more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
245868875floridDescribing flowery or elaborate speech
245868876opulentexhibiting a display of great wealth
245868877ornateelaborately decorated
245868878ostentatiousdescribing a showy or pretentious display
245868879poignantprofoundly moving; touching
245868880ebullienceintense enthusiasm
245868881effusiveemotionally unrestrained; gushy
245868882egregiousconspicuously bad or offensive
245868883flagrantextremely or deliberately shocking or noticeable
245868884freneticwildly excited or active
245868885gratuitousgiven freely; unearned; unwarranted
245868886superfluousextra; unnecessary
245868887alleviateto ease a pain or burden
245868888asyluma place of retreat or security
245868889auspiciousfavorable; promising
245868890benevolentwell-meaning; generous
245868891benignkind and gentle
245868892mollifyto calm or soothe
245868893reclamationthe act of making something useful again
245868894sanctionto give official authorization or approval
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