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10/05/2015

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Term
Stoic
Definition
Not feeling or showing emotion
Apathetic, Emotionless, Passionless, Impassible
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Ostensibly
Definition
To all outward appearances. Apparently or purportedly, but perhaps not actually
Evidently, Supposedly, Putatively, Presumably, Seemingly
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Venerable
Definition
Accorded a great deal of respect, especially because of age, wisdom, or character
Hallowed, Revered, Venerated, Sacred
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Impudent
Definition
Displaying or marked by rude boldness
Impertinent, Insolent, Audacious, Brash, Cocksure
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Bestow
Definition
Confer or present (an honor, right, or gift)
Grant, Afford, Accord, Give, Present
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Boisterous
Definition
(Of a person, event, or behavior) noisy, energetic, and cheerful; rowdy.
Lively, Animated, Exuberant, Spirited, Rambunctious
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Implacable
Definition
Not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated.
Unappeasable, Adamant, Hardheaded, Unbending
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Bamboozled
Definition
To deceive by underhanded methods.
Deceived, Beguiled, Hoodwinked, Duped, Misguided
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Despondent
Definition
Feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression.Despairing, Discouraged, Dispirited, Forlorn, Hopeless
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Exulted
Definition
To show or feel elation or jubilation, especially as the result of a success.
Delighted, Jubilated, Thrilled, Rejoiced, Reveled, Gloated
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