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Surmise
Suppose that something is true without having the evidence to support it
Ostentation
Pretentious or vulgar display, especially of wealth or luxury, designed to impress or attract notice
Ductile
Capable of being drawn out into a thin wire
Easily led
Fastidious
Very attentive to and concerned with accuracy and detail
Supercilious
Behaving or looking as though one thinks themselves superior to others
Pedantic
Of or like a person who is concerned with minor details and rules or with academic learning
Inducement
A thing that persuades or influences someone to do something
Complaisance
Willing to please others; obliging; agreeable
Archly
Deliberately and affectedly playful and teasing
Reverie
A state of being pleasantly lost in oneâs thoughts
Insipid
Lacking flavor
Lacking vigor or interest
Conjecture
An opinion or conclusions formed on the basis of incomplete information
Intrepid
Fearless; adventurous
Ensign
A member of the lowest rank of the military
Extort
Obtain by force, threats, or other unfair means
Prognostics
Serving to predict the likely outcome of a disease
An advance indication of a future event
Impute
Represent as being done, caused, or possessed by someone; attribute
Indolent
Wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy
Causing little to no pain
Impertinence
Lack or respect; rudeness
Blowsy
Coarse, untidy, and red-faced
Decorum
Behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety
Mirth
Amusement, especially as expressed in laughter
Paltry
Small or meager
Odious
Extremely unpleasant; repulsive
Panegyric
A public speech or published text in praise of someone or something
Precipitance/Precipitate
A cause of a particular action or event
Celerity
Swiftness of movement
Obstinacy
The quality or condition of being stubborn
Deference
Humble submission and respect
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