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| pertaining to a sense of the beautiful or to the philosiphy of beauty. |
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| uncertainty or fluctuation, esp. when caused by inability to make a choice |
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| ready or willing to answer, act, agree, or yield; open to influence, persuasion, or advice |
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| any external prop or support built to steady a structure by opposing its outward thrusts |
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| the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression |
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| agreement between persons, groups, nations, etc |
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| tending to argument or strife |
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| mysterious in meaning; puzzling |
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to speak of or treat slightingly; depreciate; belittle |
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| asserting opinions in a doctrinaire or arrogant manner |
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| understood by or meant for only the select few who have special knowledge or interest |
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| frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness |
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| happening or produced by chance; accidental |
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| to hold back; hinder; impede |
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| very slight, gradual, or subtle |
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| without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment |
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| liable or subject to change or alteration |
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a wistful desire to return in thought |
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| a statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth |
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| moved to or showing sudden, impatient irritation |
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| to reject as having no authority or binding force |
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disposed to be silent or not to speak freely |
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| inclined to silence; reserved in speech; reluctant to join in conversation. |
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| a state of indecision or irresolution |
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