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Feigned
Give a false appearance; pret
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Plagiaristic
Stealing or passing off the words or ideas of another as one’s own
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Contiguous
touching along a boundary or at a point
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Sinister
threatening or portending evil, harm, or trouble
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Colossal
effect approaching or suggesting the stupendous or incredible
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Supercilious
Coolly and patronizingly haughty
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Effeminate
Having feminine qualities untypical of a man
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Swank
An arrogance; pretentiousness; swagger
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Fractiousness
Quarrelsome, irritable; unruly
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Imperceptibly
Not perceptible by a sense or by the mind; extremely subtle
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Reciprocal
Shared
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Contemptuously
Scornfully, haughtily
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Intriguing
Arousing curiosity or interest by unusual, new or compelling qualities
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Wan
Pale, lacking color
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Peremptory
Leaving no opportunity for denial or refusal; assertive in speech, manner
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Grotesque
Fanciful; bizarre; absurdly incongruous
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Impenetrable
Incapable of being penetrates or pierced
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Bleak
Exposed and barren; lacking warmth; not hopeful or encouraging
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Oculist
Optometrist; ophthalmologist
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Sauntered
Walked around in an idle or leisurely manner
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Unprosperous
Unfavorable; unlucky; not successful
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Sumptuous
Extremely costly; rich; luxurious or magnificent
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Sensuous
Of or relating to the senses; having strong sensory appeal
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Vitality
Physical and mental vigor; a power of enduring
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Smoldering
To exist in a state of suppressed activity
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Regal
Of, relating to or suitable for a kind; of notable excellence
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Countenance
Calm expression; mental composure
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Proprietor
One who has the exclusive legal right to something; owner
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Hauteur
Arrogance, haughtiness
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Impassioned
Filled with passion our zeal; showing great warmth or inten
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