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raffish
disreputable or unconventional in an attractive matter
quaintly
in an unusual or old-fashioned matter
lyricism
the quality of being lyrical; expression in an imaginative or beautiful way
attenuates
to reduce the force, value, or effects of something
redolence
a pungent odor
cosmopolitan
including or containing people from many different countries
incongruous
not in harmony, out of place
por nada
for nothing
vivacity
being attractively lively and animated
fornication
an affair
portieres
a curtain hung over a door
whelp
offspring
serene
calm, peaceful, tranquil
gossamer
something light, flimsy or delicate
neurasthenic
a person suffering a nervous breakdown; fatigue, headache and irritability as a result of some emotional disturbance
stolid
calm, dependable, showing little emotion
affectation
behavior, speech or writing that has pretend feeling; used to impress
demure
reserved, modest, shy
uncavalier
discourteous, not polite
uncouth
lacking sophistication, good manners, and grace
cleft
a split or division
lurid
vivid or explicit
sinuously
having bends, curves, or turns
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