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Naturopathy |
Pseudoscientific practices branded as natural alternative medicine vitality |
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Vitality |
The act of being active; having energy Black |
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eradicate |
To put an end to Destroy completely |
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Raconteur |
Storyteller |
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Deference |
Disrespect |
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Lassitude |
Liveliness |
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Guile |
Frankness |
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Nomenclature |
Terminology |
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Perplexing |
Confusing |
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Brainy |
Intelligent |
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Comprehensible (antonym) |
Perplexing |
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Saccharine |
Excessively sweet or sentimental |
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Emanate |
Issue or spread out from (a source) |
Energy/ exude |
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Fervent Fervor/ fervid/ ferment |
Impassioned/ To boil or glow |
Ferv(Latin root) -showing great warmth, hot, spirited |
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Blustery |
Windy (closest meaning) |
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Cunning |
Crafty, deceiving / with ingenuity/ dexterity |
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Dexterity |
readiness and grace in physical activity |
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Repulsive |
tending to repel or reject arousing aversion or disgust |
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Encumber |
Weigh down Burden To impede or hamper the function or activity |
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Forlorn |
Bring it poor conditon Sad/lonely due to isolation Nearly hopeless Bereft/forsaken |
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Encapsulate |
“to show or express the main idea or quality of (something) in a brief way.” |
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Encapsulate |
“to show or express the main idea or quality of (something) in a brief way.” |
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Sensationalistic |
: empiricism that limits experience as a source of knowledge to sensation or sense perceptions 2 : the use or effect of sensational subject matter or treatment |
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Encapsulate |
“to show or express the main idea or quality of (something) in a brief way.” |
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Sensationalistic |
: empiricism that limits experience as a source of knowledge to sensation or sense perceptions 2 : the use or effect of sensational subject matter or treatment |
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Empiricism |
a former school of medical practice founded on experience without the aid of science or theory : the practice of relying on observation and experiment especially in the natural sciences |
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monotony |
Tedious sameness |
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Empyrean |
: the highest heaven or heavenly sphere in ancient and medieval cosmology usually consisting of fire or light b : the true and ultimate heavenly paradise |
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Imputation |
Status of replacing missing data with substitute values |
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Itinerant |
Traveling from place to place |
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coax |
To gently and persistently persuade someone |
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