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aesthetic (adj)

  1. having or showing or conforming to good taste.

    Sentence: She was aesthetically pleasing to look at.

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amicable (adj)

characterized by friendship and good will

Sentence:

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anachronistic

old fashioned

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hedonist

someone who values sensual pleasure of everything else

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spurious

something false

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anonymous

having no known name or identity or known source

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novice

someone new to a field or activity

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reverence

a feeling of profound respect for someone or something

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anecdote

interesting story about a real incident or person

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conformist

person who follows traditional standards of conduct

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congregation

subjects collected tg

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convergence

two or more things come tg to form a whole

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deleterious

does harm, makes things worse

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demagogue

someone who becomes a leader largely because of skills as a speaker or who appeals to emotions and prejudices.

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frugal

person who lives simply and economically

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glib

fluent but insincere

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hackneyed

repeated too often

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haughty

arrogant and full of pride

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nonchalant

acting unconcerned and indifferent

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non sequitur

a conclusion or reply that doesn’t follow logically from the previous statement.

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opulent

rich and superior in quality

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orator

person giving a speech

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sagacity

trait of solid judgment and intelligent choices

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scrutinize

examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification

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spontaneity

the quality of being spontaneous and coming from natural feelings without constraint

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