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Proffer
Proffer: To offer or present for acceptance.
Efflorescence
Efflorescence: process of unfolding as if a flower.
Effulgence
Effulgence is a noun that means a brilliant radiance or shining brightness.
enmity
enmity: the state or feeling of being actively opposed or hostile to someone or something
fulcrum
Fulcrum is the point on which a lever pivots or rotates. It is the support or point of rest in a lever system where the force is applied to produce motion.
furtive
furtive: avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt
indignation
indignation: a feeling of anger or annoyance provoked by what is perceived as unfair treatment
bastion
Bastion: defending/ upholding particular principles
hiatus
pause/gap in a sequence
conspiratorial
Conspiratorial: Relating to or suggestive of a secret plan made by a group of people to do something unlawful or harmful.
martyred
martyred showing exaggeration of suffering to obtain sympathy
ebullience
quality of being cheerful and full of energy
indignant
feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived to be unfair treatment
recrimination
an accusation in response to one from someone else
unheeding
heard/noticed but disregarded
vicissitude
change of circumstances or fortune, typically unpleasant
contrite
feeling/expressing remorse affected by guilt
incredulous
unwilling to accept what is offered as true
belligerence
hostile/war like attitude
impalpable
unable to be felt by touch
ravenously
extremely hungry
malevolently
in a way that wants to cause harm or evil
apex
highest point
reverence
deep respect for someone or something
ludicrous
so foolish or out of place to be amusing
effigy
sculpture of a model of a person
lamination
passionate expression of grief or sorrow
decorum
behavior of keeping with good taste (modest)
taut
having no give or slack; tight drawn
interminable
Endless or seemingly endless, often used to describe something tedious or boring.
diffidently
lack of confidence in ones own ability
mutinously
refuse to obey what you are told to do
crestfallen
sad, dissapointed
glowered
having angry or sullen look on ones face; scowl
sagely
in a profoundly wise manner
impervious
not allowing liquids to pass through
bravado
confidence to impress other people
rebuke
express sharp disapproval or criticism
sanctity
state of being holy or sacred
demure
reserved, modest, shy
fevor
intense passionate feeling
reeking
giving off a strong unpleasant smell
corpulent
someone who is very overweight
derision
ridiculed or mockery
sauntered
walk slowly (related ) with no direction
superficial
occurring at or on surface
intersperse
scatter among or between things
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