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Petty of little importance; trivial.
Obsolete no longer produced or used; out of date
showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard
Callous
for others.
stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for
Explicit
confusion or doubt.
Partisan a strong supporter of a party, cause, or person
impertinent not showing proper respect; rude
Impetuous acting or done quickly and without thought or care
Inertia a tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged
fail to resist pressure, temptation, or some other
Succumbing
negative force
exaggerate or feign illness in order to escape duty
Malingering
or work
Avarice (n.) a greedy desire, particularly for wealth
Animosity hatred
Veneration great respect; reverence
Menial not requiring much skill and lacking prestige
Obscure not discovered or known about; uncertain.
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Nominal existing in name only
Contemptible deserving hatred and contempt.
Cynical believing that people act only out of selfish motives
Eloquent well spoken
Candid Completely honest, straightforward
Symposium a conference or meeting together to discuss a topic
Pandemonium a wild uproar, din, or commotion
Presumptuous too forward or bold; overstepping proper bounds
Bogus false, counterfeit
ambiguous open to more than one interpretation
covering a wide area in terms of space or scope;
Expansive
extensive or wide-ranging
alternate or waver between different opinions or
Vacillate
actions; be
(v.) to go beyond a limit or boundary; to sin, violate
Transgress
a law
Wavered move back and forth; indecisive
characterized by or suggesting the practice of
Ascetic severe self-discipline and abstention from all forms
of indulgence, typically for religious reasons
not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or
Incongruous
other aspects of something
Adamant refusing to be persuaded or to change one's mind
Nondescript (adj.) ordinary, not outstanding; not easily classified
a person who opposes official policy, especially that
Dissident
of an authoritarian state.
Lope run with long strides
Ludicrous ridiculous, laughable, absurd
Canter slow gallop
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Petty of little importance; trivial.
Obsolete no longer produced or used; out of date
showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard
Callous
for others.
stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for
Explicit
confusion or doubt.
Partisan a strong supporter of a party, cause, or person
impertinent not showing proper respect; rude
Impetuous acting or done quickly and without thought or care
Inertia a tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged
fail to resist pressure, temptation, or some other
Succumbing
negative force
exaggerate or feign illness in order to escape duty
Malingering
or work
Avarice (n.) a greedy desire, particularly for wealth
Animosity hatred
Veneration great respect; reverence
Menial not requiring much skill and lacking prestige
Obscure not discovered or known about; uncertain.
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Nominal existing in name only
Contemptible deserving hatred and contempt.
Cynical believing that people act only out of selfish motives
Eloquent well spoken
Candid Completely honest, straightforward
Symposium a conference or meeting together to discuss a topic
Pandemonium a wild uproar, din, or commotion
Presumptuous too forward or bold; overstepping proper bounds
Bogus false, counterfeit
ambiguous open to more than one interpretation
covering a wide area in terms of space or scope;
Expansive
extensive or wide-ranging
alternate or waver between different opinions or
Vacillate
actions; be
(v.) to go beyond a limit or boundary; to sin, violate
Transgress
a law
Wavered move back and forth; indecisive
characterized by or suggesting the practice of
Ascetic severe self-discipline and abstention from all forms
of indulgence, typically for religious reasons
not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or
Incongruous
other aspects of something
Adamant refusing to be persuaded or to change one's mind
Nondescript (adj.) ordinary, not outstanding; not easily classified
a person who opposes official policy, especially that
Dissident
of an authoritarian state.
Lope run with long strides
Ludicrous ridiculous, laughable, absurd
Canter slow gallop
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