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insufflate
[in-suhf-leyt]
to blow or breathe (something) in

synchrony
[sing-kruh-nee]
simultaneous occurrence; synchronism

staid
[steyd]
of settled or sedate character; not flighty or capricious

circumspect
[sur-kuhm-spekt]
watchful and discreet; cautious; prudent; well-considered

propitious
[pruh-pish-uhs]
presenting favorable conditions; favorable

chasm
[kaz-uhm]
a yawning fissure or deep cleft in the earth's surface; gorge

avuncular
[uh-vuhng-kyuh-ler]
acting like an uncle, as in being kind, patient, generous, etc., especially to younger people

alembic
[uh-lem-bik]
anything that transforms, purifies, or refines

prosaic
[proh-zey-ik]
commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginative

hubbub
[huhb-uhb]
a loud, confused noise, as of many voices

excoriate
[ik-skawr-ee-eyt]
to denounce or berate severely; flay verbally

persiflage
[pur-suh-flahzh]
light and slightly contemptuous mockery or banter

exoneration
[ig-zon-uh-rey-shuhn]
the act of clearing someone of blame or of an accusation or criminal charge

abjure
[ab-joor, ab-jur]
solemnly renounce

trenchant
[tren-chuhnt]
incisive or keen, as language or a person; caustic; cutting

imbroglio
[im-brohl-yoh]
a misunderstanding, disagreement, etc. of a complicated or bitter nature, as between persons or nations