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Cavort
jump or dance around excitedly.
"spider monkeys leap and ___ in the branches"
Eulogy
a speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly, typically someone who has just died.
"his good friend delivered a brief ___"
Exhume
dig out (something buried, especially a corpse) from the ground.
"the bodies were ___ on the orders of a judge"
Verbiage
speech or writing that uses too many words or excessively technical expressions.
"the basic idea here, despite all the ___, is simple"
Verdant
(of countryside) green with grass or other rich vegetation.
"___ valleys"
Credence
belief in or acceptance of something as true.
"and so I didn't trust emotion, or give it much ___"
Evince
reveal the presence of (a quality or feeling).
"his letters ___ the excitement he felt at undertaking this journey"
Feckless
lacking initiative or strength of character; irresponsible.
"a ___ mama's boy"
Nefarious
(typically of an action or activity) wicked or criminal.
"the ___ activities of the organized-crime syndicates"
Propinquity
the state of being close to someone or something; proximity.
"he kept his distance as though afraid ___ might lead him into temptation"
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