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  1. affable
    diffusing warmth and friendliness
  2. amity
    a state of friendship and cordiality
  3. antecedent
    a preceding occurrence or cause or event
  4. antipathetic
    characterized by hostility or dislike
  5. asphyxiation
    the condition of being deprived of oxygen
  6. bombastic
    ostentatiously lofty in style
  7. conspicuous
    obvious to the eye or mind
  8. cynical
    believing the worst of human nature and motives
  9. derivative
    a compound obtained from another compound
  10. disingenuous
    not straightforward or candid
  11. enamored
    marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness
  12. extricate
    release from entanglement or difficulty
  13. exuberance
    joyful enthusiasm
  14. nonentity
    a person of no influence
  15. ominous
    threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
  16. ontological
    relating to the metaphysical study of existence
  17. perturbed
    thrown into a state of agitated confusion
  18. polemical
    of or involving dispute or controversy
  19. pretentious
    creating an appearance of importance or distinction
  20. resonance
    the characteristic of having a loud deep sound
  21. succinct
    briefly giving the gist of something
  22. salient
    conspicuous, prominent, or important
  23. somnolent
    inclined to or marked by drowsiness
  24. antithesis
    exact opposite
  25. delineate
    represented accurately or precisely
  26. cavalierly
    in a proud and domineering manner
  27. anathema
    a formal ecclesiastical curse accompanied by excommunication
  28. ambiguity
    unclearness by virtue of having more than one meaning
  29. adduce
    advance evidence for
  30. inimical
    tending to obstruct or cause harm
  31. iterative
    marked by repetition
Created on Tue Jun 28 11:47:03 EDT 2011 (updated Thu Jun 30 17:39:10 EDT 2011)

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