adroit- someone who is very skillful at doing something
amicable- having a spirit of friendliness; without serious disagreement or rancor
averse- having a feeling of distaste or strong opposition
belligerent- war like or aggressive
benevolent- someone or something that enjoys helping others and is warm and friendly
cursory- something done quickly with only small attention to detail
duplicity- deception or a lie
extol- to praise highly
feasible- something doable, likely, possible
grimace- an ugly, twisted expression on a person's face, typically expressing disgust, pain, or wry amusement.
holocaust- destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, especially caused by fire or nuclear war.
impervious- not allowing fluid to pass through.
impetus- the force or energy with which a body moves.
jeopardy- danger of loss, harm, or failure.
meticulous- showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.
nostalgia-
a sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past, typically for a
period or place with happy personal associations.
quintessence- the most perfect or typical example of a quality or class.
retrogress- go back to an earlier state, typically a worse one.
scrutinize- examine or inspect closely and thoroughly.
tepid- (especially of a liquid) only slightly warm; lukewarm.
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