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4900966399Pragmaticdealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations.0
4900968691Sycophant(n.) one who flatters for self-gain (Some see the people in the cabinet as the president's closest advisors, but others see them as sycophants.)1
4900968692Efface(v.) to wipe out; to keep oneself from being noticed2
4900970498Exuberant(adj.) high-spirited, enthusiastic, unrestrained; excessive, abundant3
4900970499Facetious(adj.) humorous, not meant seriously4
4900973222Abhorrencea feeling of repugnance or loathing.5
4900973223Austeresevere or stern in appearance; undecorated6
4900976918Wry(adj.) twisted, turned to one side; cleverly and often grimly humorous7
4900976919IndignantFeeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment8
4900979113LucidClear and easily understood9
4900979114Melodramatic(adj.) - exaggeratedly emotional or sentimental; histrionic10
4900981853Paradoxicaldifficult to understand11
4900986317RhapsodicExtravagantly enthusiastic; ecstatic12
4949453502Chagrin(n.) irritation or humiliation caused by disappointment or frustration; (v.) to cause such a feeling13
4949453503Concomitantexisting concurrently14
4949456383Curativeable to heal or cure15
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