Horace Derivatives 2

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insolence

rude and disrespectful behavior, the state of being arrogant

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beatific

blissfully happy

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adumbrate

report or represent in outline

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penumbra

a region of a shadow

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umbrage

taking of offense or annoyance, a feeling of resentment

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umbrella

a device consisting of a circular canopy supported by a central rod, used as protection against rain or sometimes sun.

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lymph

clear watery fluid in the body

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amenity

a desirable or useful feature or facility of a building or place

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filament

a slender threadlike object or fiber

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labile

liable to change; easily altered

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indomitable

impossible to defeat or subdue

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raucous

making or constituting a disturbingly harsh and loud noise

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languid

displaying or having a disinclination for physical exertion or effort; slow and relaxed

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tincture

a concentrated liquid extract of plant or animal material

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tinge

color slightly

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tint

a usually slight or pale coloration

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font

a set of type of one particular face and size.

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vitreous

like glass in appearance or physical properties

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frontispiece

an illustration facing the title page of a book

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turgid

swollen and distended or congested

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congregation

a group of people assembled for religious worship or other purpose

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egregious

conspicuously bad

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gregarious

fond of company, sociable

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salient

prominent, striking, or conspicuous, often referring to the most important or noticeable features

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perennial

lasting for an indefinitely long time; enduring

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agrestic

relating to the country; rural or rustic

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cincture

a girdle or belt

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surcingle

a wide strap that runs over the back and under the belly of a horse

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graminivorous

(of an animal) feeding on grass

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aestivate

(of an animal) spend a hot or dry period in a prolonged state of dormancy