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Anecdote

A short story about an interesting or funny incident

Buffoon

Someone who has silly or obscure behavior

Exorbitant

Something that is beyond what is necessary

Affluent

Having a lot of money or fancy possessions

Paradigm

Something that is usual or typical

Elicit

To call forth a feeling emotion, or response

Ubiquitous

Being present everywhere at once

Penchant

A strong liking or preference

Novel

Strikingly new or different

Novel

Strikingly new or different

Obtuse

Lacking intelligence or intellect

Flourish

To grow well

Superfluous

Unnecessary especially when being more than enough

Veracity

The unwillingness to tell lies

Hackneyed

Overused

Pariah

Someone who is rejected by their home/society

Eloquent

To be well spoken

Abhorrent

Something that inspires disgust or loathing

Accost

To approach and speak to someone aggressively

Accost

To approach and speak to someone aggressively

Instigate

To provoke or stir up

Disposition

Someone’s usual mood

Emulate

To match something or imitate

Melancholy

A feeling of sadness depression, or unhappiness