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soporific: causing drowsiness; tending to induce sleep
solvent: able to meet financial obligations; able to dissolve another substance
sedulous: diligent; persistent; hard-working
salubrious: promoting health or well-being
rhetoric: the art or study of effective use of language for communication and persuasion
rancorous: characterized by bitter, long-lasting resentment
pragmatic: practical rather than idealistic
polemical: controversial; argumentative
plethora: an overabundance; a surplus
pirate: to illegally use or reproduce
phlegmatic: calm; sluggish; unemotional
pervasive: having the tendency to permeate or spread throughout
pervade: to permeate throughout
pedantic: the parading of learning; excessive attention to minutiae and formal rules
ostentatious: characterized by or given to pretentiousness
opprobrium: disgrace; contempt; scorn
obstinate: stubborn; hardheaded; uncompromising
obsequious: exhibiting a fawning attentiveness
obfuscate: to deliberately obscure; to make confusing
obdurate: unyielding; hardhearted; intractable
mollify: to calm or soothe; to reduce in emotional intensity
meticulous: characterized by extreme care and precision; attentive to detail
mercurial: characterized by rapid and unpredictable change in mood
mendacity: the condition of being untruthful; dishonesty
maverick: an independent individual who does not go along with a group or party
malleable: capable of being shaped or formed; tractable; pliable
laconic: using few words; terse
intrepid: steadfast and courageous
indifferent: having no interest or concern; showing no bias or prejudice
implacable: not capable of being appeased or significantly changed
impetuous: hastily or rashly energetic; impulsive and vehement
imperturbable: marked by extreme calm, impassivity and steadiness
imminent: about to happen; impending
idolatrous: given to intense or excessive devotion to something
hubris: arrogant presumption or pride
halcyon: calm and peaceful
glib: marked by ease or informality; nonchalant; lacking in depth; superficial
germane: relevant to the subject at hand; appropriate in subject matter
garrulous: pointlessly talkative; talking too much
fortuitous: happening by fortunate accident or chance
flout: to demonstrate contempt for, as in a rule or convention
fervent: greatly emotional or zealous
fawn: to flatter or praise excessively
diatribe: a harsh denunciation
credulous: tending to believe too readily; gullible
bombastic: pompous; grandiloquent
bombast: self-important or pompous writing or speech
bolster: to provide support or reinforcement
amenable: agreeable; responsive to suggestion
amalgamate: to combine several elements into a whole
acerbic: having a sour or bitter taste or character
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