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ornery
exhibiting bad temper
reticent
uncommunicative
precocious
exhibiting maturity at an early age
amity
friendship
recondite
“profound. Complex
condign
fitting” or “well-deserved
meet
fitting” or “well-deserved
clement
merciful
denigration
defamation” or “strong criticism
exults
rejoices
disavows
rejects
extant
existing
transient
temporary
integral
essential
fastidious
careful with details
punctilious
careful about codes or conventions,
chary
cautious or wary
adage
proverb, saying
opprobrium
public disgrace
artless
Lacking skill or knowledge
OR Honest
guileful
deceitful
lieu
instead” or “in place
concupiscence
lust
celerity
swiftness
avarice
greed
bacchanalian
related to a drunken feast
caroused
engaged in a drunken revel; partied
undulated
move with a wavelike motion
alacrity
speed/swiftness
admonishes
warns” or “instructs,
deplores
feels dispproval for
suffers
“allow” “tolerate
abstemiously
characterized by moderation
parsimoniously
frugally” or “thriftily,
sagely
wisely
remonstrances
protest, objection
expostulations
protest, demur, challenge
hubris
arrogance
acquiescence
acceptance” or “agreement,
accession
acceptance” or “agreement,
dissipation
excessive indulgence,
ephemeral
lasting for a short time
aegis
the shield of Zeus and a representation if his protection
supposition
an idea or theory believed in without proof,