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Capricious – variable Myopic - nearsighted. Guileless – hardworking Pithy - concise and forcefully expressive. Nonentity – not famous Dauntless - showing fearlessness and determination. Sybarite – self-indulgent Viscid - glutinous; sticky. Exigen...

Capricious – variable Myopic - nearsighted. Guileless – hardworking Pithy - concise and forcefully expressive. Nonentity – not famous Dauntless - showing fearlessness and determination. Sybarite – self-indulgent Viscid - glutinous; sticky. Exigency – demand Slick - having a smooth surface Disburse – payout Vicious - dangerously aggressive : savage Profligate – wasteful Ambivalent - uncertain Bourgeois – middle-class Adamant - resolute Copious – abundant Futile - useless Extemporaneous – unplanned Ostentatious - pretentious Panacea – cure all Grotesque - weird Debacle - disaster Clandestine - secret Forbearance – patience Fleeting - brief Allegiance – loyalty Sordid - vulgar Grungy – dirty Euphoria - ecstasy Proscribe – forbid Blurb - teaser Cantankerous – quarrelsome Labyrinth - maze Perambulate – walk Penchant - fondness Furtive – secret Vivaciously - lively Trenchant – cautious Dogmatic - assertive Animosity – hostility Plethoric - excessive Acquiesced – agreed Smear - smudge; tarnish Repugnant – objectionable Libel - defamation Dwindled – decreased Heed - pay attention to; take notice of.