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aggrandize
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v. to increase in greatness, power, or wealth, or wealth; to build up or intensify
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inscrutable
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adj.incapable of being understood
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archetype
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n. an original model after which similar things are patterned; a perfect or typical example
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erudite
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adj. scholarly; learned
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infer
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v. to find out by reasoning; to arrive at a conclusion on the basis of thought
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affable
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adj. courteous and pleasant, sociable, easy to speak to
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amorphous
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adj. shapeless, without definite form' of no particular type or character
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goassamer
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adj. thin, light, delicate, insubstantial
n. a very thin cloth |
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aura
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n. that which surrounds (as an atmosphere); a distinctive air or personal quality
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insular
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adj. relating to, characterized of, or situated on an island; narrow or isolated in outlook or experiance
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