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Archetypea classic example of
Clemencymercy
Disinterestedunbiased
Floutdefy, reject
Ingénuenaïve, unsophisticated
Mendaciousgiven to lying
Paucityshortage
Proteanchangeable
Sophomoricjuvenile, immature
Venalcorrupt, can be bribed
Archivescollection of old records
Clichéoverused expression
Disparagecriticize, belittle
Flusteredworked-up, not calm
Ingrateungrateful person
Mercenaryconcerned with money
Peccadillotrivial offence
Protégéunder the protection of
Soporificinducing sleep
Veneersurface coating
Articulateclear, lucid, eloquent
Clientelecustomers
Disparityan inequality
Fly-by-nightunreliable, disreputable
Inimicalhostile
Mercurialvolatile; changeable
Pedantperson who insists on strict adherence to rules
Protocolprocedure
Sparsespare; bare; meager
Veneraterevere; worship
Artificedeception; trickery
Coalescecome together; merge
Dispassionateneutral; objective
Forensicconcerned with argument
Innateinherited; inborn
Mergecome together (not coalesce)
Pedestriancommon; mundane
Provincialunsophisticated (not Ingénue)
Speciousfalse
Venialminor; unimportant
Artisancraftsman
Coddlepamper; fuss over
Disseminatingspreading information
Fortitudebravery
Innocuousharmless; inoffensive
Metaphoricallysymbolically
Peerlesswithout equal
Prudentcautious; wise
Speckledspotted; freckled
Veracitytruthfulness

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