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Consequential (adj) | Definition: Following as a result or effect; important or significant. |
Endorse (verb) | Definition: Declare one's public approval or support of. |
Demur (verb) | Definition: Raise doubts or objections; show reluctance. |
Ectoplasm (noun) | Definition: An immaterial or ethereal substance, eps. the transparent corporeal presence of a spirit or ghost. |
Frolicsome (adj) | Definition: Lively and playful. |
Hubris (noun) | Definition: Excessive pride or self-confidence. |
Impugn (verb) | Definition: Dispute the truth, validity or honesty of (a statement or motive); call into question. |
Flag (verb) | Definition: Mar (an item) for attention or treatment in a specified way. |
Excise (noun) | Definition: A tax levied on certain goods and commodities produced or sold within a country and on licenses granted for certain activities. |
Defunct (adj) | Definition: No longer existing or functioning. |
Arboreal (adj) | Definition: (chiefly of animals) living in trees. |
Pragmatic (adj) | Definition: dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations. |
Onerous (adj) | Definition: (of a task, duty, or responsibility) involving an amount of effort and difficulty that is oppressively burdensome. |
Myopic (adj) | Definition: lacking imagination, foresight, or intellectual insight. |
Mirth (noun) | Definition: amusement, esp. as expressed in laughter. |
Maverick (noun) | Definition: an unorthodox or independent-minded person. |
Itinerant (adj) | Definition: traveling from place to place. |
Inane (adj) | Definition: silly; foolish |
Affable (adj) | Definition: good-natured and easy to talk to. |
Arboreal (adj) | Definition: (chiefly of animals) living in trees. |
Rectitude (noun) | Definition: morally correct behavior or thinking. |
Repudiate (verb) | Definition: refuse to accept or be associated with. |
Serene (adj) | Definition: calm and untroubled |
Strident (adj) | Definition: loud and harsh. |
Trove (noun) | Definition: a store of valuable things. |
Serpentine (adj) | Definition: of or like a serpent or snake. |
Stymie (verb) | Definition: prevent or hinder the progress of. |
Sycophant (noun) | Definition: A person who acts obsequiously toward someone important in order to gain advantage. |
Transient (adj) | Definition: lasting only for a short time. |
Vignette (noun) | Definition: a brief evocative description or episode. |
Affluence (noun) | Definition: the state of having a great deal of money. |
Arcane (adj) | Definition: understood by few. |
Deleterious (adj) | Definition: causing harm or damage |
Disingenuous (adj) | Definition: not candid or sincere, typically by pretending that one knows less about something than one really does. |
Archaic (adj) | Definition: very old or old-fashioned. |
Avarice (noun) | Definition: extreme greed for wealth or material gain. |
Bombast (noun) | Definition: high-sounding language with little meaning, used to impress people. |
Commandeer (verb) | Definition: officially take possession or control of (something), esp. for military purposes. |
Convergence (noun) | Definition: the process or state of coming together from different directions. |
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