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Petitioning
Make or present a formal request with respect
Poignant
Sharp or pungent
Polished
Accomplished and skillful
Pompous
Grand, self important
Pragmatic
Dealing with things practically
Pretentious
Being self interested and talking more than doing
Provocative
Causing anger, annoyance
Rational
Logic or reasoning
Reasoned
Underpinned by logic or good sense
Reserved
Shy, slow to reveal emotions
Resigned
Defeated, accepting something bad
Restrained
Kept under control
Reverential
Deep respect for someone
Rigid
Unable to change
Sanguine
Optimistic or positive
Sardonic
Cynical or grimly mocking
Scathing
Scornful
Scholarly
Serious academic study
Skeptical
Having doubts or reservations
Sobering
Serious, sensible, solemn
Somber
Dark or dull
Sophomoric
Pretentious, or juvenile
Speculative
Opinion rather than knowledge
Sublime
Inspire awe
Subtle
Light and small
Suggestive
To suggest an idea
Taxonomical
Classifying things
Technical
Relating to a particular subject
Tentative
Unsure or hesitant
Underscoring
Emphasizing or highlighting
Unorthodox
Different or not conventional
Vindictive
Revenge
Whimsical
Playful, fanciful, amusing
Zealous
Passionate or showing great energy
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