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6088503824StridentLoud and harsh0
6088503825FurtivelyAttempting to avoid notice or attention1
6088503826NebulousCloudy, hazy, unclear2
6088503827FormidableInspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, or intense; dauntless3
6088503828RenegadeA person who betrays and deserts an organization, a country, or a set of principles; traitor4
6088503829InherentlyIn a manner of existing I'm something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute; intrinsically5
6088503830LucidExpressed clearly; easy to understand6
6088503831PretenseAn attempt to make something that is not the case appear true7
6088503832RavishFill with intense delight; enthrall8
6088503833FleetingLasting for a very short time; brief9
6088503834EquivocalOpen to more than one interpretation; ambiguous10
6088503835StagnantHaving no current or flow; still11
6088503836StupendousExtremely impressive; amazing12
6088503837ZealotA person who is fanatical and uncompromising in pursuit of his religious, political, of personal ideals13
6088503838IndifferentlySaid or done with no particular interest or sympathy14
6088503839AloofnessA state of being unfriendly or unforthcoming; detachment15
6088503840MischievousCausing or showing a fondness for causing trouble in a playful way16
6088503841TacitlyIn a manner to be understood or implied without being stated; implicit17
6497230713ListlessnessA state of lacking energy or enthusiasm; lethargy18
6497230714ConspicuousStanding out as clearly visible19
6497230715ImbecileA stupid person20
6497230716ContrivedDeliberately created rather than arising naturally or spontaneously21
6497230717InsatiablyIn a manner impossible to satisfy22
6497230718EmbellishingMaking something more attractive by the addition of decorative details or features23
6497230719ApatheticShowing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm or concern24
6497230720SanctuaryA place of refuge or safety; haven25
6497230721PretentiousAttempting to impress by affecting greater importance, talent, culture, than what's actually possessed26
6497230722AustereStrict; harsh27
6497230723OrthodoxConforming to what is traditionally accepted28
6497230724SolidarityUnity or agreement of feeling or action29
6497230725WantonnessDeliberate and unprovoked actions intended to be cruel or violent30
6497230726VehementlyIn a forceful, passionate, or intense manner31
6497230727ForlornPitifully sad and abandoned or lonely32
6497230728SuccumbingFailing to resist a pressure, temptation, or other negative force33
6497230729UnhallowedNot formally consecrated or made sacred34
6497230730HomageSpecial honor or respect publicly; reverence35
6617062965RaptureA feeling of intense pleasure or joy36
6617062966CongenialPleasant because of personality, quality, or interest that are similar to ones own; hospitable37
6617062967BeguiledCharmed or enchanted, sometimes in a deceptive way38
6617062968IncessantContinuing without pause or interruption; unceasing39
6617062969BenevolenceHaving a well meaning and kindly manner40
6761050739CapaciousHaving a lot of space inside; roomy41
6761050740UbiquitousPresent, appearing, or found everywhere42
6761050741AdamantRefusing to be persuaded or to change ones mind43
6761050742BlitheShowing a casual or cheerful indifference, considered callous or improper44
6761050743BereftDeprived or lacking something, especially a nonmaterial asset45
6761050744DubiousNot to be relied upon46
6761050745LudicrouslyIn a manner so foolish, unreasonable, or out of place as to be amusing, ridiculous47

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