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assiduous

hard-working, persistent effort

bequeathed

to hand down, pass on

coquetry

flirtation

hauteur

haughty manner; arrogance

incredulous

disinclined to believe; skeptical

incumbent

holding a position, role, office; obligatory

iniquitous

characterized by injustice or wickedness

obsequious

to please, bend over backward for, excessively fawn over

peevish

easily irritated or annoyed

phaeton

light, four-wheeled carriage

supercilious

having or showing arrogant disdain or haughtiness

supposition

an uncertain belief

taciturn

inclined to silence; reserved in speech

veneration

a feeling of profound respect for someone or something