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feign

To give a false appearance of or to assert as if true; to pretend.

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supercilious

Coolly and patronizingly haughty.

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incredulous

Unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true; not credulous; skeptical.

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facet

A small plane surface or any definable aspect that makes up a subject or object.

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interpose

To place in an intervening position or to introduce or throw in between the parts of a conversation or argument.

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permeate

To spread through something.

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impetuous

Marked by impulsive vehemence or passion.

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vacuous

Emptied of or lacking content; marked by lack of ideas or intelligence.

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corpulent

Having a large bulky body; obese.

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sporadic

Occurring occasionally or in irregular instances.

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denizen

An inhabitant or a person admitted to residence in a foreign country.

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nebulous

Indistinct or vague.

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insidious

Awaiting a chance to entrap; treacherous or harmful but enticing.

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debauch

To lead away from virtue or to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality.

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antecedent

A preceding event, condition, or cause.

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elusive

Tending to evade grasp or pursuit; hard to comprehend or define.

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portentous

Of or relating to a portent; eliciting amazement or wonder.

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vicarious

Experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another.

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garrulous

Given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity; pointlessly talkative.

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ceaselessly

Continuing without cease; constant.