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abate
to lessen in intensity or degree
accolade
an expression of praise
adulation
flattery , admiration
aesthetic
dealing with , appreciative of , or responsive to art or the beautiful
avarice
greed , esp. for wealth
burgeon
to grow rapidly or flourish
cacophony
harsh , discordant sound , dissonace
canon
an established set of principles or code of laws, often religious in nature
castigation
severe criticism or punishment
catalyst
a person or thing that causes a change ; A substance that accelerates the rate of chemical reaction without itself changing
caustic
burning or stinging ; causing corrossion
chary
wary , cautious , sparing
cogent
convincing ; appealing forcibly to the mind or reason
complaisance
the willingness to comply with the wishes of others
contrite
regretful ; penitent ; seeking forgiveness
dearth
smallness of quantity or number ; scarcity ; a lack
demur
to question or oppose
didactic
intended to teach or instruct
discretion
ability to adjust actions to circumstances , cautious reserve in speech
disinterested
indifferent , free from self-interest
dogmatic
stubbornly opinionated
ebullience
enthusiastic expression of thoughts and feelings
elegy
a mournful poem , esp. one lamenting the dead
emollient
soothing, esp. to the skin , making less harsh
empirical
baser on experience
enigmatic
mysterious , obscure ; difficult to understand
esoteric
intended for or understood by a small , specific group
exonerate
to remove blame
fallacy
an invalid or incorrect notion , a mistaken belief
furtive
marked by stealth ; covert ; surreptitious
gregarious
sociable
harangue
long, passionate speech
heretical
violating accepted dogma or convention
impecunious
lacking funds , without money
incipient
beginning to come into being or to become apparent
inert
unmoving , lethargic , sluggish
innocuous
harmless , causing no damage
intransigent
refusing to compromise
inveigle
to obtain by deception or flattery
morose
sad , sullen , melancholy
odious
evoking intense aversion or dislike
opaque
impenetrable by light ,
peruse
to examine with great care
preen
to dress up , to primp , to groom oneself with elaborate care
prodigious
abundant in size, force, or extent , extraordinary
putrefy
to rot ; to decay and give off a foul odor
quaff
to drink deeply
sanction
authoritative permission or approval ;
urbane
sophisticated , refined ; elegant
viscous
thick , sticky