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effusion
unrestrained utterance, an outpouring of thought in writing or speech
eschew
to avoid; to avert
contravene
to oppose in principle, obstruct in operation, contradict
seethe
to boil, be agitated by heat
beguile
to charm; to trick
impute
to ascribe or attribute (to someone or something)
pernicious
extremely harmful, potentially causing death
incarcerate
to jail or imprison
quiescent
inactive, dormant, inert, passive, tranquil
chaste
pure, virtuous, modest, simple, immaculate
rectitude
righteousness, moral uprightness, goodness, honesty, probity
elegiacal
plaintive, sad, doleful, dolorous, lamentable
ameliorate
To make better, improve, rectify, correct, reform, amend.
jocund
jovial, jolly, merry, blithe, sprightly, lively, gleeful, full of fun.
jocose
Given to joking and jocular; humorous, witty, droll, the nature of joke.
candor
Frankness, candidness, sincerity, freedom from affection, bluntness, outspokenness.
token
Symbol, sign mark, evidence, guarantee, souvenir, keepsake, pledge, indication of love or friendship.
verbose
redundant, wordy, tedious by reason of multiplicity by words.
taciturnity
A disinclination to talk, reserve, uncommunicativeness, habitual silence.
ingress
Entrance, entry, access, liberty of access
champ
To munch, chew noisily, crunch, bite into small pieces impatiently, bite repeatedly.
prognosticate
to predict or foretell a future event