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Ornate (adj.)

Excessively decorated

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Austere (adj.)

Severely plain and simple, stern in manner

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Cerebral (adj.)

Of or relating to brain, intellectual in manner

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Incommodious (adj.)

Lacking space; uncomfortable

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Noisome (adj.)

Offensive; disgusting

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Cacophony (n.)

Harsh disturbing noise

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Veritable (adj.)

Unquestionable; actual; true

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Verbatim (adj.)

Using exact same words; word for word

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Concurrent (adj.)

At the same time; acting in conjunction

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Evade (v.)

To elude or avoid by cunning; to flee from a pursuer

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Impede (v.)

To obstruct or interfere with; to delay

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Askew (adj.)

To one side; crooked

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Queue (v.)

To form or wait in a line; a (waiting) line

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Accolade (n.)

Award or honor

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Torrid (adj.)

Parched by sun; hot; burning

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Trepidation (n.)

Fear; state of anxiety or fear that makes you tremble

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Fraught (adj.)

Teeming with; laden; full; causing emotional distress

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Wane (v.)

To decrease gradually

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Oust (v.)

To eject; to force out; to banish

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Temerity (n.)

Recklessness; wild; craziness; disregard for danger