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51 Terms

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Enigmatic
Difficult to interpret or understand; mysterious.
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Erudite
Characterized by great knowledge; learned or scholarly.
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Eulogistic
To praise highly in speech or writing, especially in a formal eulogy.
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Euphoric
A feeling of happiness, confidence, or well-being sometimes exaggerated in pathological states as mania.
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Evasive
Deliberately vague or ambiguous; tending or seeking to evade.
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Exhilarated
To enliven; invigorate; stimulate; to make cheerful or merry.
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Exuberant
Effusively and almost uninhibitedly enthusiastic; lavishly abundant.
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Facetious
Not meant to be taken seriously or literally; amusing; humorous.
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Fanciful
Characterized by or showing fancy; capricious or whimsical in appearance.
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Farcical
Ludicrous; absurd; mocking; humorous and highly improbable.
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Fatalistic
The acceptance of all things and events as inevitable; submission to fate.
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Fervent
Having or showing great warmth or intensity of spirit, feeling, enthusiasm, etc.; ardent.
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Flippant
Frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity.
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Foreboding
A strong inner feeling or notion of a future misfortune, evil, etc.; presentiment.
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Frivolous
Characterized by lack of seriousness or sense; self-indulgently carefree.
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Haughty
Disdainfully proud; snobbish; scornfully arrogant.
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Histrionic
Over the top; dramatic.
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Impassive
Without emotion; apathetic; unmoved; calm; serene.
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Impertinent
Insolently rude; uncivil; impudent.
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Incisive
Penetrating; cutting; biting; trenchant.
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Incredulous
Not credulous; disinclined to believe; skeptical.
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Indifferent
Without interest or concern; not caring; apathetic.
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Indignant
Feeling, characterized by, or expressing strong displeasure at something considered unjust.
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Inflammatory
Tending to arouse anger, hostility, passion, etc.
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Innocuous
Not harmful or offensive.
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Insipid
Without distinctive, interesting, or stimulating qualities; vapid.
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Insistent
Earnest or emphatic in dwelling upon, maintaining, or demanding something.
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Insolent
Boldly rude or disrespectful; contemptuously impertinent.
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Instructive
Serving to instruct or inform; conveying instruction.
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Introspective
Given to examining one’s own sensory and perceptual experiences.
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Irascible
Easily provoked to anger; very irritable.
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Irreverent
Showing lack of due respect or veneration.
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Jocund
Cheerful; merry; glad.
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Jovial
Characterized by a hearty, joyous humor.
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Laudatory
Containing or expressing praise.
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Lofty
Exalted in rank, dignity, or character; elevated in style.
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Ludicrous
Causing laughter because of absurdity; ridiculous.
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Lugubrious
Mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially in an exaggerated manner.
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Lyrical
Expressing deep personal emotion; highly enthusiastic.
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Malicious
Desiring to harm others or to see others suffer.
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Matter-of-fact
Adhering strictly to fact; direct or unemotional.
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Meditative
Deeply or seriously thoughtful.
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Melancholy
Characterized by or causing sadness.
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Melodramatic
Exaggerated and emotional or sentimental.
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Mirthful
Joyous; arousing or provoking laughter.
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Mocking
To treat with ridicule or contempt; to mimic.
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Mournful
Feeling or expressing sorrow or grief; sorrowful.
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Nonchalant
Coolly unconcerned, indifferent, or unexcited; casual.
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Nonplussed
Totally puzzled, perplexed, or confused.
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Nostalgic
Unhappy about being away; longing for familiar things.
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Obdurate
Unmoved by persuasion; stubbornly resistant to moral influence.