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vignette
1.A brief evocative description, account, or episode 2.A small illustration or portrait photograph that fades into its background without a definite border 3.A small ornamental design filling a space in a book or carving, typically based on foliage
somber
Dark or dreary in character; joyless, and grim.
certitude
sureness, certainty
candor
the state of being sincere and open in speech; honesty in expression
insouciance
careless, heedless, indifferent, or casual unconcern
whimsy
A quaint and fanciful idea. A whim. Playfully odd behaviour.
gravitas
Seriousness in bearing or manner; dignity. substance, weight
animosity
Violent hatred leading to active opposition; active enmity; energetic dislike.
frivolous
Silly, especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner. 1.Not having any serious purpose or value - rules to stop frivolous lawsuits
disgruntled
Unhappy; dissatisfied; Angry
hyperbole
Extreme exaggeration or overstatement; especially as a literary or rhetorical device.
sermonize
To propagate one's morality with speech. preach
perfunctory
Performed out of routine and with little care.
fell
To make something fall; especially to chop down a tree.
debacle
An event or enterprise that ends suddenly and disastrously, often with humiliating consequences.
hodgepodge
A collection of miscellaneous things; a jumble.
harmonious
Showing accord in feeling or action.
reclusive
Avoiding the company of other people; solitary - a reclusive life in rural Ireland
mercurial
Lively; clever; sprightly; animated; quick-witted.
hoard
To amass, usually for one's personal collection.
embody
To include or represent, especially as part of a cohesive whole
garner
acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions
defiance
Open resistance; bold disobedience - the demonstration was held in defiance of official warnings
deference
Humble submission and respect - he addressed her with the deference due to age
incitement
The action of provoking unlawful behavior
collusion
A secret agreement for an illegal purpose; conspiracy.
eschew
To avoid; to shun.