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anathema (noun) (6) | s/one or s/thing intensely disliked, cursed or shunned |
assuage (verb) (6) | 1. to satisfy 2. to lessen or reduce the intensity of |
avuncular (adj) (6) | like a benevolent uncle; familiar and indulgent |
convivial (adj) (6) | sociable; concerned with good company and festivities |
eclectic (adj) (6) | combining elements from a variety of sources |
epigram (noun) (6) | a short, witty poem or saying |
expound (verb) (6) | to explain in detail; to set forth |
intrinsic (adj) (6) | relating to the essential nature of s/thing; real or actual |
inveterate (adj) (6) | habitual or deeply rooted; persistent |
mogul (noun) (6) | a very powerful or wealthy person; a magnate |
munificent (adj) (6) | extremely generous; liberal in giving |
munificence (noun) (6) | generosity |
nascent (adj) (6) | beginning to exist; emerging |
perspicacious (adj) (6) | clear-sighted; shrewd |
perspicacity (noun) (6) | clear-sightedness; shrewdness |
philistine (noun) (6) | one who is indifferent to or disdainful of intellectual values |
philistine (adj) (6) | smugly ignorant of artistic or intellectual qualities |
propitious (adj) (6) | tending to favor or assist; encouraging |