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analogous
comparable in certain respects, typically in a way which makes clearer the nature of the things compared
brevity
concise and exact use of words in writing or speech
capitalize
take the chance to gain advantage from
culmination
the highest or climactic point of something, especially attained after a long time
empirical
based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic
endow
provide with a quality, ability, or asset
entrenched
(of an attitude, habit, or belief) firmly established and difficult or unlikely to change; ingrained
pragmatic
dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations
postulate
suggest or assume the existence, fact, or truth of (something) as a basis for reasoning, discussion, or belief
subsequent
coming after something in time; following
substantiate
provide evidence to support or prove the truth of
underscore
to make evident; emphasize, stress
befuddled
utterly confused or puzzled; deeply perplexed
caliber
degree of mental capacity or moral quality; a degree of excellence
crestfallen
feeling shame or humiliation; disheartened or dejected
feasible
capable of being done or carried out
implacable
inexorable; unable to be appeased or mollified
jovial
characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality
laconic
using or involving the use of a minimum of words; concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
mercurial
characterized by rapid and unpredictable changeableness of mood
raucous
disagreeably harsh or strident; boisterously disorderly
stolid
unemotional; not easily moved/stirred emotionally
approbation
approval or praise
brusque
abrupt or offhand in speech or manner
discern
perceive or recognize; distinguish with difficulty by sight or other senses
discordant
disagreeing; characterized by quarreling and conflict; (of sounds) harsh and jarring because of a lack of harmony
elusive
difficult to find, catch, or achieve; difficult to remember or recall
harbinger
a person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another
irreparable
(of an injury or loss) impossible to rectify or repair
prowess
skill or expertise in a particular activity or field
revere
feel deep respect or admiration for (something)
specious
superficially plausible, but actually wrong; misleadingly attractive
superfluous
unnecessary, especially through being more than enough
trifle
a thing of little value or importance to treat (someone or something) without seriousness or respect