• pernicious: Having a harmful effect, esp. in a gradual or subtle way
  • boggle: To cause to be overcome, as with fright or astonishment.
  • persnickety: 1. Placing too much emphasis on trivial or minor details; fussy. 2. Requiring a particularly precise or careful approach.
  • gush over: To heap praise, flattery, and compliments on someone or something. To make an excessive display of sentiment or enthusiasm.
  • illustrious: Well known, respected, and admired for past achievements
  • personage: 1. A person (often used to express their significance, importance, or elevated status). 2. A character in a play or other work.
  • chuffed: To be very pleased, proud or happy with yourself.
  • profligate: recklessly extravagant or wasteful in the use of resources
  • spendthrift: a person who spends possessions or money extravagantly or wastefully
  • thrifty: using money and other resources carefully and not wastefully
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