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sonny = lad

scathing =  severely critical



snoopy = prying



sullen = morose

idiom = expression


medley = mixture


conviction = belief

faux= imitation


paradoxical = self-contradictory


devoid = empty


seemly = becoming


matte = non-glossy


defamation = slander


groundbreaking = innovative


ringlet =  curl


matte = non-glossy

bamboozle = dupe

alloy =  mixture

ringlet =curl




bloodline = lineage


bobbin = spool


compulsory = obligatory


embargo = prohibition

undertake = attempt


insurgence = uprising


caricature = parody


disjunctive = separating


myopia = nearsightedness


secular = worldly


desist = cease


cerebral =  intellectual


contemptuous =  disdainful


doldrums = stagnation


homogeneous = similar

cerebral = intellectual



doldrums =stagnation


tribulation = ordeal


riffraff = rabble


grope =fumble


tribulation = ordeal


meritorious = praiseworthy



affluence =  wealth

raconteur =  storyteller



leatherback =   sea turtle


retrograde = backward



postprandial =  after dinner


pokey = slow


belfry =  bell tower


mercenary = greedy for money


pokey =slow



postprandial =  after dinner



angst = anxiety


pensive = thoughtful


daft = foolish


wangle = manipulate


pensive = thoughtful


putrefy = rot


dissuade =  deter


wangle = manipulate


hibernal = wintry


apothecary = pharmacist


pensive = thoughtful


cyan =  blue-green


wangle=manipulate



hibernal = wintry


dicey = unpredictable


candid = frank


apothecary = pharmacist



swill = slop


dicey = unpredictable


omnipotence = unlimited power


thrifty = frugal

palate = roof of the mouth


charlatan = fraud


swill = slop


pandemic = widespread


charlatan = fraud

disheveled = unkempt



undertake = attempt


scorn = contempt



knotty =  complex

brouhaha =  uproar


apparition = ghost


 vaulted =  arched


judicious = wise


palpability = tangibleness


permissive = lenient


fountainhead = wellspring


palpability = tangibleness


detriment = harm



permissive = lenient


prognosis = forecast


ominous = threatening


cognition = knowledge


ominous = threatening

abode = home


dishevel = tousle


tedium = boredom


dicey = unpredictable


mimicry =imitation


rite = ceremony


knotty = complex


epistemology = theory of knowledge



dicey = unpredictable


launder = wash


foreboding = premonition


prognosis = forecast


botch = bungle


impede = hinder


launder = wash