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malignant
dangerous to health
impart
to transmit, as knowledge or a skill
curio
something unusual and perhaps worthy of collecting
deftly
in an agile manner
solemnly
in a serious and dignified matter
relent
to give in, as to influence or pressure
adversary
someone who offers opposition
obscure
to make undecipherable or imperceptible by concealing
humility
a lack of arrogance or false pride
tout
show off
flourish
a showy gesture
concession
the act of yielding
careen
move at a high speed and in an uncontrolled way
trinket
a small cheap ornament, knickknack, or piece of jewelry
successive
following in order without gaps
facade
the front of a building
jaunty
having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air
poise
to be motionless, in suspension
stagnant
not growing or changing; without force or vitality
chagrin
cause to feel shame
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