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fastidious
paying attention to detail
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vehement
passionate, intense
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catalyst
something that causes an event
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fledging
underdeveloped, immature
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insular
having restrictive and narrow views
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convivial
cheerful and friendly
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protean
changing frequently
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contrite
feeling sincere regret
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fanciful
imaginative, fantastic, not real
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seminal
highly influential, having the power to originate
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consternation
confusion, anxiety, dismay
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euphoria
feeling of tremendous happiness
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halcyon
idyllically happy period of time
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verbose
containing too many words, wordy
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stoic
someone who is indifferent to emotions
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inane
silly, lacking intelligence
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euphemism
replacing a term with a less offensive one
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divisive
characteristic of breaking things apart, dividing
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arduous
very difficult to do, requires much energy
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lucrative
quality of being highly profitable
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subvert
attempting to overthrow authority
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sanguine
cheerfully optimistic
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disseminate
circulate or spread or distribute widely
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augment
enlarge or increase
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incensed
enraged, infuriated
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edify
to enlighten or educate
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plasticity
capability of being shaped or having function altered
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anachronism
something located at a time when it could not have existed
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scrupulous
having a sense of what is right or wrong pertaining to morals
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diaphanous
semitransparent, see through
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prurient
filled with desire
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