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Enigma
A puzzle
-noun
Apathy
the feeling of not having much emotion or interest
-Noun
Indifferent
The same as/ not different
-Adjective
Revere
To respect or admire
-Verb
Candor
Honesty
-Noun
Reticent
Unwilling
-Adjective
Aesthetic
of or relating to art or beauty
-Adjective
Ascetic
relating to or having a strict and simple way of living that avoids physical pleasure
-Noun
Autonomy
Freedom/ self rule/independence
-Noun
Disdain
feeling of strong dislike or disapproval of someone/ contempt
-noun
Innocuous
Harmless
-adjective
Banal
boring or ordinary
-adjective
Ambiguous
not expressed or understood clearly
-adjective
Anarchy
No order/ chaos
-noun
Ameliorate
To improve
- verb
Atrophy
To waste away
- verb
Innovate
To do something in a new way/ to create
-verb
Servile
Very obedient
-Adjective
Extol
To praise
- verb
Augment
To add to/ to increase
- verb
Benevolent
Kind/wish someone well
- adjective
Derision
Contempt ridicule
- noun
Disparity
Difference/ inequality
- adjective
Flagrant
Very bad/wrong
- adjective
Indolence
Laziness
- noun