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Impromptu

done without being planned, organized, or rehearsed.

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Blithely

Without thought or care; heedless. Also: Joyously, merrily.

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Antifascist

Someone who is opposed to fascism (which is a political movement/government/regime that is extremely nationalist and has a centralized government headed by a dictator, who imposes severe economic and social control, and a violent suppression of opposing ideas)

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Illustrious

Glorious, as in deeds or work.

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Limber

having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile, nimble 2. capable of being shaped : flexible

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Penknife

a small pocketknife usually with only one blade

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Wafting

to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium

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Stifled

Suppressed, or curbed

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Veranda

Porch or terrace.

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Livid

With bluish bruised color.

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Jubilation

Rejoicing and celebration.

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Bougainvillea

ornamental climbing plant that is widely cultivated in the tropics. The insignificant flowers are surrounded by brightly colored papery bracts that persist on the plant for a long time.

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Superciliously

Acting with arrogant superiority.

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Crotons

A strong-scented tree, shrub, or herbaceous plant of the spurge family, native to tropical and warm regions.

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Sidled

To walk in a timid, unobtrusive manner.

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Splodge

A dab, spot, or smear of something, usually liquid.

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Hirsute

Hairy

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Sepulchral

of or relating to a tomb.

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Lugubrious

Looking our sounding sad or dismal

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Intoning

Saying something or chanting in a near monotone