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facetious
joking, especially at an inappropriate time
gregarious
fond of the company of others' sociable
ostentatious
given to impress others
scrupulous
showing a strict regard for what one considers right
vicarious
felt or enjoyed through imagined participation in the experience of others
despondent
(adj) filled with a loss of hope or courage
instigate
(v) to urge, provoke, or incite to some action or course
resillient
(adj) recovering readily from illness, depression, adversity, or the like
venerate
(v) to look upon with feelings of deep respect
zealot
(n) an excessively fanatical person
dissident
(n) one who does not agree
inane
(adj) lacking sense or meaning
juxtapose
(v) to put side by side or close together
lethargy
(adj) a great lack of energy
ambiguous
(adj) open to or having several possible meanings or interpretations
impetuous
(adj) characterized by sudden or rash action
infallible
(adj) incapable of error
maudlin
(adj) foolish and tearfully or weakly sentimental
ubiquitous
(adj) seeming to be present everywhere at the same time
zenith
(n) the highest point; culmination
charlatan
(n) a person who pretends to have expert knowledge or skill that they do not really posses
disseminate
(v) to scatter far and wide; to spread about
illicit
(adj) not allowed by law, custom, or rule
precipitate
(v) to cause to happen before expected
proliferation
(n) growing by multiplying rapidly