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What does ‘affable’ mean?
friendly, good-natured, or easy to talk to
Synonyms: Approachable, Courteous
What does ‘condone’ mean?
accept and allow
Synonyms: Excuse, Defend
What is the definition of ‘disposition’?
A person’s character or qualities
Synonyms: Attitude, Presence
What does ‘doggedly’ imply?
Strong determination
Synonyms: Relentless, Tenacious
What does ‘emphatic’ mean?
expressing something forcibly and clearly
Synonyms: Resounding, Forceful
What does ‘endeavor’ mean?
try hard to do or achieve something
Synonyms: Enterprise, Undertaking
What does ‘imperative’ mean?
Very important or crucial
Synonyms: Critical, Essential
What is the meaning of ‘melancholy’?
sadness
Synonyms: Somber, Downcast
What does ‘precarious’ refer to?
Bad or unstable position
Synonyms: Problematic, Insecure
What does ‘prominent’ mean?
important/famous or highly noticeable
Synonyms: Outstanding, Striking
What does ‘tangible’ mean?
something that can be touched or felt
Synonyms: Touchable, Actual
What does ‘venerable’ mean?
Given a lot of respect
Synonyms: Revered, Esteem
What does ‘vigorous’ mean?
strong, healthy, and high-energy
Synonyms: Intense, Robust
What does ‘wretched’ refer to?
(person in) an unhappy state
Synonyms: Deplorable, Hopeless
What does ‘zealous’ mean?
enthusiasm
Synonyms: Earnest, Fanatical