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qualm
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1. an uneasy feeling or pang of conscience as to conduct; compunction: He has no qualms about lying.
2. a sudden feeling of apprehensive uneasiness; misgiving: a sudden qualm about the success of the venture |
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incognito
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having one's identity concealed, as under an assumed name, esp. to avoid notice or formal attentions.
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suave
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(of persons or their manner, speech, etc.) smoothly agreeable or polite; agreeably or blandly urbane.
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nonchalent
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coolly unconcerned, indifferent, or unexcited; casual: His nonchalant manner infuriated me.
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blase
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indifferent to or bored with life; unimpressed, as or as if from an excess of worldly pleasures.
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Pedagogical
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gifted as a teacher; schoolteacher.
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Provocative
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tending or serving to provoke; inciting, stimulating, irritating, or vexing.
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cynical
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like or characteristic of a cynic; distrusting or disparaging the motives of others.
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droll
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amusing in an odd way; whimsically humorous; waggish.
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opaque
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not transparent or translucent; impenetrable to light; not allowing light to pass through.
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Accept/ except
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use them in sentences
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Adapt/ adopt
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use them in sentences
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