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Bibliophile |
Noun the lover of books, a book collector |
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Eliciting |
Bringing out drawing fourth |
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Embellish |
Verb To make beautiful by adding decoration |
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Fastidious |
Overly particular, hard to please |
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Florid |
Overly decorated, flowery |
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Languished |
To lose strength or health, become weak, droop from longing or desire, Pine, suffer |
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Loquacious |
Talkative, especially excessively |
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Ornate |
Highly and often excessively decorated; fancy |
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Poignant |
Affecting the emotions, touching, intensely or painfully moving |
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Unkempt |
Uncombed, messy, untidy |
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Augmented |
To increase, make or become greater |
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Deplorable |
Very bad or unfortunate, regrettable |
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Empathetically |
Expressed or done with emphasis, forceful |
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Illicit |
Unlawful, illegal |
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Jargon |
The technical language used by members of a particular profession or class |
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Jovial |
Jolly, good-natured |
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Ostentatious |
Showy or flashy and an intent to impress, making a conspicuous display to attract attention |
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Predilections |
A preference, waking, tendency to favor |
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Prerequisite |
Something required as a qualification for something else |
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Repugnant |
Disgusting, repulsive, objectionable, repellent |