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acrid
harsh to the taste or smell; bitter; stinging
adriot
having ready skill, either physical or mental
affable
easy to speak to; approachable
agile
having the faculty of quick, easy motion; mentally quick
benevolent
desirous of the good of others; kindly; charitable
cavalier
showing a nonchalant, carefree attitude; displaying haughty indifference
diabolic, diabolical
of or pertaining to the Devil or devils; of the nature of the Devil
fervid
glowing from heat; extremely passionate
flagrant
extremely and conspicuously bad (offense, crime, or offender)
flamboyant
in architecture, characterized by waved lines suggestive of flames; ornate; extravagantly bold and colorful display (as in words, actions, or dress)
formidable
exciting fear or dread
sinister
suggestive of lurking evil or harm; evil, wicked
cessation
a stopping, either temporarily or permanently
contrivance
a plan or scheme
diffidence
lack of self-confidence; timidity
emulation
effort or desire to equal or surpass another
iridescence
rainbowlike display of varying and shifting colors
ostentation
extravagant display intended to impress others or attract notice; vainglorious showiness
refutation
the act of proving the incorrectness or falsity of a statement
repugnance
deep-sated aversion or antagonism; strong dislike
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