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Browbeat:
be bossy towards
(v)
Commensurate: corresponding in size or degree or extent (adj)
Diaphanous:
so thin as to transmit light (adj)
Emolument:
A salary, fee, or profit from employment or office.
Foray: sudden attack or incursion into enemy territory, esp. to obtain
Genre: a kind of literary or artistic work (n)
a style of
expressing yourself in writing
an
expressive style of music
Homily: a sermon on a moral or religious topic (n)
Insouciant: marked by
blithe unconcern (adj)
Matrix: An environment or material in which something develops.
Obsequies: a funeral or funeral
ceremony. (n)
Panache: Flamboyant confidence of style or manner.
Persona:
The aspect of someone's character that is presented to or perceived by others.
Philippic: aA bitter attack or denunciation, esp. a verbal one.
Prurient:
Having or encouraging an excessive interest in sexual matters.
Sacrosanct:
must be kept sacred (adj)
Systemic: affecting an entire system. (adj)
Tendentious: having or marked by a strong tendency
especially a controversial one (adj)
Vicissitude: A change of circumstances or fortune, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant.
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