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Agape (noun)

A selfless, unconditional love often associated with spiritual or divine affection.

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Agape (adjective, adverb)

Staring with one's mouth open, as in surprise or wonder.

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Bowdlerize (verb)

To remove offensive or indelicate passages from a book or play.

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Curmudgeon (noun)

A bad-tempered, complaining person.

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Ebullient (adjective)

Overflowing with excitement and enthusiasm; cheerful and full of energy

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Explicate (verb)

To explain or interpret in detail.

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Ignominious (adjective)

Deserving or causing shame or disgrace.

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Languid (adjective)

(of a person, manner, or gesture) slow and relaxed. to be in a state of languor.

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Nascent (adjective)

Just coming into existence; emerging.

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Penchant (noun)

A strong or habitual liking for something or tendency to do something.

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Sanguine (adjective)

Optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation.

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Umbrage (noun)

A feeling of annoyance or resentment (at some perceived insult or injury).

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