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accede | v. To agree to, often after urging from another. |
affluent | adj. Generously supplied with money or possessions; wealth. |
arbitrary | adj. Determined by chance or whim rather than by reason or necessity. |
artisan | n. one able to do skilled work with the hands; craftsperson. |
dismantle | v. To take apart |
immerse | v. 1. To cover with liquid. 2. To completely engage the attention of. |
irksome | adj. Annoying; tedious. |
legacy | n. 1. Money or property left to another in a will. 2. Something passed on to those who come after. |
ostentatious | adj. Extravagantly showy or ornate. |
panorama | n. 1. A complete view of a surrounding area. 2. A thorough presentation of a subject. |
philanthropy | n. The attempt to improve the well-being of those in need by donating money or aid. |
prestige | n. High standing; respect earned by accomplishments. |
prolific | adj: Abundantly productive. |
Reticent | adj. Inclined to keep one's thoughts and feelings to oneself; quiet and reserved. |
tycoon | n. A wealthy and powerful businessperson. |