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asset: benefit or advantage

Madras: brightly colored cotton fabric

unfathomable: impossible to fathom or understand; incomprehensible

savvy: To understand

roguishly: like a scoundrel, without principles

wince: To flinch as if in pain or distress.

incredulous: Skeptical, disbelieving, or unable to believe.

nonchalantly: without enthusiasm, indifferently

vaguely: not clearly expressed or thought

shanghaiing: kidnapping and putting on a ship as a sailor

sagely: In the manner of a sage, with wisdom, wisely.

gallantly: In a gallant manner, gentlemanly, with social graces.

aloofness: state of being standoffish, distant

ornery: Cantankerous, stubborn, disagreeable.

elite: A special group or social class of people which have a superior intellectual, social or economic status as, the elite of society.

reeling: staggering dizzily

cocky: overly self-confident up to a point where you're kidding yourself of your abilities.

sarcasm: A form of humor that is marked by mocking with irony, sometimes conveyed in speech with vocal over-emphasis. Insincerely saying something which is the opposite of one's intended meaning, often to emphasize how unbelievable or unlikely it sounds if taken l

incidentally: By chance; in an unplanned way.

gingerly: Gently; in a delicate or cautious manner.

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