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Blanch
to take the color out
Auspicious
favorable; promising
Courtesan
a prostitute with a courtly, wealthy, or upper-class clientele
Benign
kind and gentle
Mollify
to calm or soothe
Raffish
marked by a flashy vulgarity or crudeness (sometimes a positive for some people)
Attenuate
reduce the force, effect, or value of
Dubious
doubtful; of unlikely authenticity
Implicit
implied, though not plainly expressed
Apprehensive
anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will occur
Indubitably
Unquestionable. Without doubt
Spurious
not genuine
Astute
shrewd; clever
Clandestine
secretive
Smolder
burn slowly with smoke but no flame
Methodical
Done according to a systematic or established form of procedure
Improvident
not having or showing foresite; spendthrift
Gaudy
Extravagantly bright or showy
Spasmodic
done in brief irregular bursts
Auxiliary
Providing additional or supplemental support
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