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Complacency
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feeling of quiet pleasure or security
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Buoyant
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tending to float in a fluid; cheerful
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Deft
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skillful or clever
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Feigned
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to represent fictitously: put on an appearance
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Fractious
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refractory or unruly: irritable
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Levity
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lightness of mind, character, or behavior;
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Haughty
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disdainfully proud; snobbish; scornfully arrogant:
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Oculist
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ophthalmologist. optomertrist
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Strident
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making or having a harsh sound
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Supercillous
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haughtily disdainful or contemptous, as a person or a facial expression
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Convivial
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friendly; agreeable or fond of feasting
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Corpulent
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large or bulky of body
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Crescendo
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gradual, steady increase in loudness or force
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Din
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loud, confused noise
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transcendent
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going beyond ordinary limits: surpassing
