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corroborate (v)

To confirm with evidence; make more certain.

amorous (adj.)

Indicative of love or sexual desire.

decorous (adj)

proper and in good taste

expedite (v)

To speed up the progress of; hasten.

idyllic (adj)

naturally peaceful

juxtapose (v)

To place close together or side by side

incandescent (v)

Intensely bright; brilliant.

exasperate (v)

to annoy thoroughly

discordant (adj)

lacking agreement or harmony

volatile (adj)

highly unstable; explosive

distend (v)

To swell or extend

fecund (adj)

fertile: productive

sage (n, adj)

A profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.

vacuous (adj)

Empty, lacking intelligence.

deride (v)

To laugh at in scorn or ridicule

benevolent (adj)

generous, kind

scrutinize (v)

To examine in detail with careful or critical attention.

histrionic (adj)

overly dramatic, in behavior or speech.

didactic (adj)

Inclined to teach or lecture others too much.

assail (v)

To attack with words or force