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Without fear; brave

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Intrepid

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Quiet and modest; reserved

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Demure

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One who merely dabbles in an art or science

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Dilettante

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To forgive or overlook an offense

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Condone

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Lack of interest; state of not caring

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Apathy

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Belief or trust

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Credence

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Having a buoyant, self-confident; brisk and crisp

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Jaunty

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An expert in matter of culture, food, or wine

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Connoisseur

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Extremely poor; lacking necessities like food and shelter.

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Destitute

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To be of the same opinion; to agree with

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Concur

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A choice between two unpleasant or different options

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Dilemma

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Doubtful or distrustful of the goodness of sincerity of human motives.

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Cynical

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Scholarly; learned

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Erudite

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To explain in detail; to clarify.

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Expound

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To rejoice; to feel triumphant

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Exult

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