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) Icon to get a pronunciation of the word.) Icon to get a pronunciation of the word.| relieve, calm | allay |
| beastlike, brutal | bestial |
| sociable, festive | convivial |
| exclusive circle of people with a common purpose | coterie |
| one that closely resembles another | counterpart |
| object; oppose | demur |
| shameless boldness; nerve | effrontery |
| add details to, exaggerate | embellish |
| lasting a very short time, short-lived | ephemeral |
| having happiness or good luck; appropriate | felicitous |
| secretive, sneaky, done to escape notice | furtive |
| tastelessly showy; so colorful as to be in bad taste | garish |
| misleading; deceptive; causing illusion | illusory |
| extremely poor | indigent |
| excessive; too much | inordinate |
| get rid of something unwanted; throw away | jettison |
| people-hater | misanthrope |
| unwilling to give up; stubborn | pertinacious |
| of small value or importance; trivial | picayune |
| clothing | raiment |