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honorarium
a fee paid for a nominally free service
potable
suitable for drinking
hypochondriac
a patient with imaginary symptoms and ailments
incandescence
The state of being white or glowing with heat.,
resplendent
shining, glowing
languid
tired; slow
granule
A small grain or particle
robust
strong, healthy, tough
poignant
deeply moving; strongly affecting the emotions
alacrity
eagerness; enthusiasm; quickness
cadaverous
resembling a corpse
beck
To give a signal to, by nod or gesture.
effluvium
A noxious or ill-smelling exhalation from decaying or putrefying
facsimile
an exact copy or reproduction
obviate
avoid, make unnecessary
poseur
someone who puts on an act
bristle
to show irritation
tirade
stream of verbal abuse
portend
to foretell
defalcate
To cut off or take away, as a part of something.
histrionic
theatrical, exaggerated
jugular
Pertaining to the throat.
err
to make a mistake
polemical
causing debate or argument
pontificate
speak pompously, dogmatically
heresy
against orthodox opinion
obstreperous
noisy and boisterous
epistle
especially a long formal letter
bourgeois
middle class
defoliate
strip the leaves or branches from
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