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20 Terms

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inarticulate

unable to speak coherently

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panacea

a remedy for all disease or ills; cure-all

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handfast

an agreement, esp of marriage, confirmed by a handshake,
a firm grip

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banal

trite, hackneyed, unnoriginal

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dolorous

sorrowful, melancholy

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atheist

one who does not believe in God

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chivalrous

attentive and courteous to women

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cogent

Brilliantly compelling, persuasive

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urbane

characterized by elegance or
sophistication

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dilettante

one who interests himself in a subject
superficially

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convivial

friendly; agreeable

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loquacious

talkative

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lecher

a lewd and sexually aggressive person

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magnanimous

noble and forgiving

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horripilation

goosebumps, a bristling of the hair on
the skin from cold, fear, etc.; goose flesh

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pessimist

one who takes a gloomy or cynical view

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hemophobia

an abnormal fear of blood

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versatile

capable in many field

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emphatic

forceful and positive; definite; direct

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cadaverous

uttered with or marked by emphasis; tending to express oneself in forceful speech or to take decisive action