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Bedlam

A scene of uproar and confusion.

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Commodious

Spacious and convenient.

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Incipiently

In an initial or early stage.

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Alacrity

Eagerness, promptness, or cheerful readiness.

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Antagonistic

Showing hostility or opposition.

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Inutility

Uselessness; the quality of being unnecessary or ineffective.

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Ennui

A feeling of listlessness and dissatisfaction arising from a lack of occupation or excitement.

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Caprice

A sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behavior.

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Scintillant

Sparkling or shining with a flickering light; dazzling, like a bright, flashing light.

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Interpose

To place or insert between two things; to interrupt or intervene in a conversation or event.

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Temerity

Excessive confidence or boldness; reckless disregard for danger or consequences.

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Idiosyncrasies

Distinctive, often peculiar, habits, behaviors, or characteristics of an individual.

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Filial

Relating to or characteristic of a son or daughter; showing a child's duty or relationship to their parents.

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Perambulations

Walks or travels, usually in a leisurely manner; to wander or roam around.

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Soirée (musicale)

A social evening gathering, often centered around music or entertainment.

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Coquetry

The behavior or attitude of a woman who flirts or tries to attract attention in a playful, teasing manner.

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Solicitous

Showing concern or care for someone's well-being; attentive and anxious.

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Remonstrance

A forceful, reproachful protest or objection.

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Entreaty

An earnest or humble request or plea.

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Acquiesce

To accept or agree to something reluctantly but without protest.

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Reverie

A state of being lost in thought or daydreaming; a trance-like, contemplative state.

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Recapitulated

To summarize or repeat the main points of something, usually to review or clarify.

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Dissipation

The process of wasting or squandering energy, resources, or time; indulgence in excessive pleasures or distractions.

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Subterfuges

Deceptive strategies or tricks used to avoid detection, achieve a goal, or hide the truth.

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Veritable

Genuine; real; used to emphasize the authenticity of something, often in an exaggerated manner.