• Adore - love and respect (someone) deeply
  • Altruistic - showing a disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others
  • Ambiguity - uncertainty or inexactness of meaning in language
  • Ambivalent - having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone
  • Anathema - something or someone that one vehemently dislikes
  • Anticlimactic - of or relating to a sudden change from an impressive to a ludicrous style
  • Ardent - enthusiastic or passionate
  • Attraversiamo - "Let's cross over--let go of the past and what was, what could have been, and instead think of now, what is and what will be."
  • Audacious - showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks
  • Besotted - strongly infatuated
  • Bureaucratic - overly concerned with procedure at the expense of efficiency or common sense
  • Burgeoning - beginning to grow or increase rapidly; flourish
  • Cerebral - betraying or characterized by the use of the intellect rather than intuition or instinct
  • Chronic - persisting for a long time or constantly recurring
  • Contretemps - an unexpected and unfortunate occurrence
  • Debasing - degrading
  • Debauchery - excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures
  • Deprecation - an expression of disapproval
  • Destitute - without the basic necessities of life
  • Diaspora - the dispersion of any people from their original homeland
  • Diurnal - active in the daytime
  • Effeminate - (of a man) having or showing characteristics regarded as typical of a woman; unmanly
  • Emaciated abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food
  • Emanate - issue or spread out from (a source)
  • Encumbrance - a burden or impediment
  • Flay - peel a skin off (a corpse or a carcass)
  • Furtive - attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt or a belief that discovery would lead to trouble
  • Inane - silly; stupid
  • Inculcate - instill (an attitude, idea, or habit) by persistent instruction
  • Innate - inborn; natural
  • Insalubrious - unhealthy
  • Interstice - an intervening space, especially a very small one
  • Longevity - long life
  • Ludicrous - so foolish, unreasonable, or out of place as to be amusing
  • Misogynist - a woman hater
  • Notwithstanding - in spite of
  • Open-ended - without fixed limits or restrictions
  • Parochialism - a limited or narrow outlook
  • Paroxysm - a sudden attack or violent expression of a particular emotion or activity
  • Partisan - a strong supporter of a party, cause, or person
  • Perennial - lasting or existing for a long or apparently infinite time; enduring
  • Posthumous - occurring, awarded, or appearing after the death of the originator
  • Prerogative - a right or privilege exclusive to a particular individual or class
  • Requiem - an act or token of remembrance
  • Repugnant - extremely distasteful; incompatible with
  • Resilient - able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions
  • Resolute - admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering
  • Resplendent - attractive and impressive through being richly colorful or sumptuous
  • Resuscitate - make (something such as an idea or enterprise) active or vigorous again
  • Selaphobia - fear of light flashes
  • Travesty - a false, absurd, or distorted representation of something
  • Ubiquitous - present, appearing, or found everywhere
  • Ultimatum - a final demand or statement of terms, the rejection of which will result in retaliation or a breakdown in relations
  • Unexpurgated - not having material deleted
  • Verbatim - in exactly the same words as were used originally
  • Verbose - containing more words than necessary
  • Wistful - having or showing a feeling of vague or regretful longing
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