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Adorn
to decorate or add beauty to something, often through embellishment or enhancements.
Aloof
not friendly or forthcoming; emotionally detached or distant.
Amiable
having a friendly and pleasant manner; sociable and easy to get along with.
Aghast
filled with shock or horror; greatly surprised and terrified.
Bias
a tendency to favor one thing over another, often resulting in unfair treatment or judgment.
Barren
land that is empty or devoid of vegetation; unable to produce crops or sustain life.
Boast
to talk with pride about one's achievements or possessions, often in a way that is exaggerated or self-satisfied.
Calamity
a disastrous event causing great damage or distress.
Colossal
extremely large or great in size, extent, or degree; massive.
Callous
showing an insensitive and cruel disregard for others; emotionally hardened.
Dearth
a scarcity or lack of something, often referring to insufficient supply or inadequate quantity.
Desist
to stop doing something; cease.
Depiction
the action of representing or portraying something in art, literature, or other forms.
Destitute
lacking the basic necessities of life, such as food, shelter, and clothing.
Eclectic
deriving ideas, style, or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources.
Effective
producing a desired or intended result, achieving goals efficiently.
Evict
to remove someone from a property or premises legally, often due to failure to pay rent.
Exult
to show or feel a lively or triumphant joy, especially after a success or victory.
Fathomable
able to be understood or comprehended.
Feeble
lacking physical strength, weak, or inadequate.
Fiasco
a complete and ignominious failure, typically in a public context.
Haphazard
characterized by a lack of order or planning; random.
Heritage
the traditions, achievements, beliefs, and culture passed down from previous generations.
Grapple
to struggle or deal with a difficult issue or challenge.
Guerrilla
terrorist, rebel
Hierarchy
a system of ranking or organizing people or groups based on authority or status.
Incite
to stir up or provoke behavior, often leading to violence or unrest.
Immune
cannot be hurt by something
insolent
showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect
lofty
elevated, soaring, towering
labyrinth
a complicated irregular network of passages or paths in which it is difficult to find one’s way: a maze
lichen
a plantlike organism that typically forms a low crusty, leaflike or branching growth rocks
mosaic
a picture or pattern produced by arranging together small colored pieces of hard material
jovial
cheerful and friendly
keen
highly developed
motley
varied in apperance
nemesis
the agent of someone’s or something’s downfall
nuisance
an obnoxious or annoying person, thing, practice, etc.
nostalgia
thoughts of the past, yearning for the happiness of a former place or time
obedience
listening to someone or something
ornate
fancy, elaborate, elegant
obstinate
stubborn, determined, headstrong
pacify
appease, placate, smooth over
paradox
contradiction, absurdity, inconsistency
palpate
touch, massage, examine
quarantine
isolate, seclude, separate
quota
allotment, allowance, portion
Rectify
correct, improve, revise
Renaissance
renewal, rebirth, awakening
Sacrifice
give up, surrender, lose
silhouette
outline, shadow, shape
tamper
interfere, alter, damage
tentative
unsettled, indefinite, uncertain
unanimous
in agreement, unified, uncontested
unison
harmony and accord
vacant
empty, unoccupied, deserted
vertebrate
mammal, creature with a backbone, animal
wane
diminish, lessen, decrease
woe
suffering, sorrow, sadness
zeal
enthusiasm, devotion, intensity
abrupt
brief, blunt, rude
adversary
enemy, attacker, rival
boisterous
noisy, rowdy, unruly
candid
honest, blunt, outspoken
concur
agree, approve, assent
esoteric
mysterious, obscure, cryptic
florid
decorative, ornate, embellished
frugal
economical, thrifty, careful
innate
native, inborn, intrinsic
lackluster
dull, lifeless, boring