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3228230921Ancillary(Adj) subsidiary, subordinate0
3228230922Bowdlerize(V) to modify by bridging, simplifying, or distorting in style or content1
3228230923Condescend(V)to descend to a less formal or dignified level2
3228230924Cozen(V)to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery3
3228230925Crotchety(Adj)subject to whims, crankiness, or ill temper4
3228230926Enclave(N) a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory5
3228230927Forte(N) ones strong point6
3228230928Heretical(Adj)of, or relating to, or characterized by departures from accepted beliefs or standards7
3228230929Interstice(N)a gap or break in something generally continuous8
3228230930Macrocosm(N) a complex that is alarge-scale reproduction of one of its constituents9
3228230931Mountebank(N)a boastful, unscrupulous pretender10
3228230932Paean(N)a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph11
3228230933Persiflage(N)frivolous bantering talk12
3228230934Plethora(N)excess, abundance13
3228230935Pragmatic(Adj)busy opinionated14
3228230936Quizzical(Adj)expressive of puzzlement, curiosity, or disbelief15
3228230937Rapacity(Adj) excessively grasping or covetous16
3228230938Schism(N)division, seperation, discord, disharmony17
3228230939Therapeutic(Adj)providing or assisting in a cure18
3228230940Virtuoso(N) a person who has great skill at some endeavor19
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