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11984781affable(adj.)courteous and pleasant, sociable, easy to speak to
11984782aggrandize(v.)to increase in greatness, power, or wealth; to build up or intensify; to make appear greater
11984783amorphous(adj.)shapeless, without definite form; of no particular type or character; without organization, unity, or cohesion
11984784aura(n.)that which surrounds (as an atmosphere); a distinctive air or personal quality
11984785contraband(n.)illegal traffic, smuggled goods; (adj.) illegal, prohibited
11984786erudite(adj.) scholarly, learned, bookish, pedantic
11984787gossamer(adj.) thin, light, delicate, insubstantial;(n.) a very thin light cloth
11984788infer(v.) to find out by reasoning; to arrive at a conclusion on the basis of thought to hint, suggest, imply
11984789inscrutable(adj.) incapable of being understood; impossible to see through physically
11984790insular(adj.) relating to, characteristic of, or situated on an island; narrow or isolated in outlook or experience
11984791irrevocable(adj.) incapable of being changed or called back
11984792propensity(n.) a natural inclination or predilection toward
11984793querulous(adj.) peevish, complaining, fretful
11984794remonstrate(v.) to argue or plead with someone against something, protest against, object to
11984795repudiate(v.) to disown, reject, or deny the validity of
11984796resilient(adj.) able to return to an original shape or form; able to recover quickly
11984797reverberate(v.) to re-echo, resound; to reflect or be reflected repeatedly
11984798scurrilous(adj.) coarsely abusive, vulgar or low (especially in language), foul-mouthed
11984799sedulous(adj.) persistent, showing industry and determination
11984800sleazy(adj.) thin or flimsy in texture; cheap; shoddy or inferior in quality or character; ethically low, mean or disreputable

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