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acrid
irritating to the senses; biting; pungent
attenuate
to decrease or weaken
bemuse
to confuse or bewilder
bestial
uncivilized; animalistic
cabal
a small group of people who plot or conspire
coquettish
flitacious; teasing in a sexual manner
cuckold
the husband of an unfaithful wife
diffident
lacking confidence; timid; shy
dispensation
to act of distributing or dispensing
idol
an object of worship
incongruous
out of place; incosistent; off topic
lyricism
beauty or emotion that inspires
macabre
gruesome; horrifying; dark subject matter
noblisse oblige
the expectation (or obligation) that one of high social rank will act in an honorable way
pauper
an extremely poor person
perpetual
never ending; ever lasting
raffish
appealing due to inexpensive, cheap qualities
temerity
recklessness; foolishness
tableau
a scene in which people are posied, as in a picture
vivacious
energetic; lively