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Deleterious
harmful
Laizze-Faire
a doctrine or policy of minimal governmental intervention in the economic affairs of individuals and society
Mirth
gaiety accompanied by laughter
Absolve
to free from guilt or blame
Ebb
the receding of a flood or tide
Querulous
given to complaining
Palpable
capable of being felt; tangible
Restrained
held back, not emotionally expressent
Discredit
to refuse or believe or cause others to disbelieve
Troupe
a group (especially performers)
Guile
cunning,decit
Whimsical
characterized by sudden and eccentric ideas
Ravenous
extremely hungry for satisfaction
Unheralad
unannounced
Abstemious
restrained (food and alcohol)
Anachronism
a person or thing that is out of place in time
Evanescent
tending to fade or vanish
Jovial
characterized by jollity and hearty good nature
Verbose
wordy
Awe
a feeling of dread inspired by someone powerful
Loathe
to dislike to the point of disgust
Balk
to stop short; to put an obstacle in the way of
Hedionism
devotion to pleasure, pleasure is in the greatest good
Obsolete
on longer in use, useful, or current
Bombastic
obnoxious in speech or writing
Feckless
weak, ineffective, irresponsible
Hone
to sharpen
Nascent
just coming to existence
Caprichious
impulsive, tending to act according to whim
Complicity
association or involvement in wrongdoing
Ruminate
to go on again and again, to reflect
Temprance
moderation or restraint in thought, feeling, or dead
Yield
give up, surrender
Curcuimnavigate
to travel around, especially by water
Oust
to remove from a position or place, either legally or by force
Strident
commanding attention
Vivid
very bright or intense
Inept
lacking ability or sense
Kinetic
having to do with the movement and energy associated with movement; dynamic
Flourish
to thrive
Wry
bent, twisted, crooked
Trese
consise, sometimes abruptly so
Mosaic
an image made by many colors of glass, stained window like
Utopia
a place or state of ideal perfection
Gerrymander
the dividing of a state, country to make one political power force more in power
Nostalgia
a state of longing for the past
Secrete
example:to sweat
Plucky
spirited or courageous
Auspicious
promising success
Illistourus
notable or highly distinguished