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14858940713celibateadj. abstaining from intercourse; unmarried0
14858947072fortuitousadj. happening by chance or accident1
14858952717recapitulatev. to summarize; to repeat briefly2
14858960952perfunctoryadj. done without care; in a routine fashion3
14858967058baroqueadj. overly decorated4
14858972197hedonismn. pursuit of pleasure, especially of the senses5
14858976595obloquyn. strong disapproval; a bad reputation resulting from public criticism6
14858981402debaclen. a complete failure; a total collapse7
14858984434quasi-adj. resembling; seeming; half8
14858993096besmirchv. to make dirty; to stain9
14858996622imperativeadj. extremely necessary; virtually important10
14859004708sacrosanctadj. extremely holy11
14859010841sadisticadj. deriving pleasure from inflicting pain on others12
14859018922demeanorn. behavior; manner of conducting oneself13
14859025194facetiousadj. comical, jocular; flippant14

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