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analogous
/əˈnæɫəɡəs/
adjective
able to be compared with another thing due to sharing a similar feature, nature, etc.
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disparate
/ˈdɪspɝɪt/, /dɪˈspɛɹɪt/
adjective
not sharing any form of similarity
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evanescent
/ˌɛvəˈnɛsənt/
adjective
fading out of existence, mind, or sight quickly
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gawky
/ˈɡɔki/
adjective
awkward or ungraceful in movement or appearance, particularly due to being tall
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hoary
/ˈhɔɹi/
adjective
(of people) having gray or white hair, particularly due to age
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indeterminate
/ˌɪndɪˈtɝmɪnɪt/
adjective
not known, measured, or specified precisely
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inimitable
/ˌɪˈnɪmətəbəɫ/
adjective
beyond imitation due to being unique and of high quality
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malleable
/ˈmæɫiəbəɫ/
adjective
capable of being hammered, pressed, or manipulated into different forms without cracking or breaking
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meteoric
/ˌmitiˈɔɹɪk/
adjective
developing or reaching success in a quick way
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pellucid
/pˈɛluːsˌɪd/
adjective
letting light pass through, thus extremely clear
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protean
/ˈpɹoʊtiən/, /pɹoʊˈtiən/
adjective
inclined to change in form, nature, etc. frequently
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sartorial
/sɑɹˈtɔɹiəɫ/
adjective
referring to clothing, particularly men's clothing, or the manner in which it is tailored or worn
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scintillating
/sˈɪntɪlˌeɪɾɪŋ/
adjective
possessing a combination of intelligence, excitement, and appeal
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stark
/ˈstɑɹk/
adjective
extremely obvious and simple, usually unpleasant as well
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telltale
/ˈtɛɫˌteɪɫ/
adjective
suggesting or indicating something, particularly something unnoticeable or secret
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tractable
/ˈtɹæktəbəɫ/
adjective
(of people or animals) easily controlled or influenced by external factors or authority
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unprepossessing
/ʌnpɹɪpəzˈɛsɪŋ/
adjective
lacking appeal or noticeability
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to dissemble
/dɪˈsɛmbəɫ/
verb
to conceal one's true emotions, beliefs, or intentions
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to embellish
/ɪmˈbɛɫɪʃ/
verb
to improve the appearance of something by adding things such as decorative pieces, colors, etc. to it
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to stultify
/ˈstəɫtəˌfaɪ/
verb
to make someone or something appear as ridiculous, stupid, or absurd
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acme
/ˈækmi/
noun
the greatest stage or point that something has reached
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hodgepodge
/ˈhɑdʒˌpɑdʒ/
noun
a random mixture of dissimilar or diverse things
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simulacrum
/sˌɪmjʊlˈeɪkɹəm/
noun
a thing or person that represents or resembles something or someone
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