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Emerson, Thoreau, Whitman & Bierce vocabulary
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| alacrity | speed; liveliness; cheerful readiness |
| sublime | elevated or lofty in thought; impressing the mind with grandeur |
| expedient | **a resource** |
| ineffable | too overwhelming to be spoken |
| apprised | informed; notified |
| aversion | object of distaste/loathing |
| superfluous | excessive, unnecessary, needless |
| dictum | formal statement |
| dilapidated | in partial ruin or decay |
| decorum | dignified propriety in dress, speech, etc. |
| chaos | confused, disorderly mass |
| magnanimity | generosity |
| robust | lively; strong |
| deference | respect or courtesy |
| perpetual | ongoing, continuous |
| conviction | a strong belief |
| tranquil | calm, composed |
| absolve | to forgive |
| summarily | without formality; hastily |
| etiquette | appropriate behavior |
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