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1. Definition: 1. too improbable to admit of belief; "a tall story"

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1. Definition: 1. marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction; "a smug glow of self-congratulation"

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1. Definition: 1. having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured; "felt certain of success"; "was sure (or certain) she had seen it"; "was very sure in his beliefs"; "sure of her friends"

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1. Definition: 1. superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense; "a glossy TV series"

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1. Definition: 1. of sexual organs; stiff and rigid

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1. Definition: 1. of imposing height; especially standing out above others; "an eminent peak"; "lofty mountains"; "the soaring spires of the cathedral"; "towering icebergs"

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1. Definition: 1. of or befitting a lord; "heir to a lordly fortune"; "of august lineage"

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1. Definition: 1. very drunk

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1. Definition: 1. in a boastful manner; "he talked big all evening"

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1. Definition: 1. having or displaying great dignity or nobility; "a gallant pageant"; "lofty ships"; "majestic cities"; "proud alpine peaks"

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1. Definition: 1. belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler; "golden age of imperial splendor"; "purple tyrant"; "regal attire"; "treated with royal acclaim"; "the royal carriage of a stag's head"

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1. Definition: 1. of or relating to or employed in social rites or rituals; "a ritual dance of Haiti"; "sedate little colonial tribe with its ritual tea parties"- Nadine Gordimer

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1. Definition: 1. a purple color or pigment

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1. Definition: 1. free from fear or doubt; easy in mind; "he was secure that nothing will be held against him"

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1. Definition: 1. excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull; "why is the middle class so stodgy, so utterly without a sense of humor?"; "a stodgy dinner party"

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1. Definition: 1. characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions; "both sides were deeply in earnest, even passionate"; "an entirely sincere and cruel tyrant"; "a film with a solemn social message"

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1. Definition: 1. abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas; "hungry children with bloated stomachs"; "he had a grossly distended stomach"; "eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids"; "swollen hands"; "tumescent tissue"; "puffy tumid flesh"

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1. Definition: 1. (of sounds) full and rich; "orotund tones"; "the rotund and reverberating phrase"; "pear-shaped vowels"

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1. Definition: 1. a soldier in the regular army

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1. Definition: 1. of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; "an exalted ideal"; "argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks; "a noble and lofty concept"; "a grand purpose"

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1. Definition: 1. refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court; "a courtly gentleman"

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1. Definition: 1. increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity; "The music swelled to a crescendo"

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1. Definition: 1. sticking together; "two coherent sheets"; "tenacious burrs"

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1. Definition: 1. befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior

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1. Definition: 1. full and loud and deep; "heavy sounds"; "a herald chosen for his sonorous voice"

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1. Definition: 1. having official authority or sanction; "official permission"; "an official representative"

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1. Definition: 1. not straightforward; "his tortuous reasoning"

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1. Definition: 1. lacking grace in movement or posture;

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1. Definition: 1. oblivious of dangers or perils or calmly resolute in facing them

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1. Definition: 1. having or displaying great dignity or nobility; "a gallant pageant"; "lofty ships"; "majestic cities"; "proud alpine peaks"

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1. Definition: 1. having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride; "an arrogant official"; "arrogant claims"; "chesty as a peacock"

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1. Definition: 1. take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person; "I'll accept the charges"; "She agreed to bear the responsibility"

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1. Definition: 1. having great beauty and splendor; "a glorious spring morning"; "a glorious sunset"; "splendid costumes"; "a kind of splendiferous native simplicity"

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1. Definition: 1. dazzlingly beautiful; "a gorgeous Victorian gown"

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1. Definition: 1. enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness; "a hyperbolic style"

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1. Definition: 1. ostentatiously lofty in style; "a man given to large talk"; "tumid political prose"

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1. Definition: 1. rich and superior in quality; "a princely sum"; "gilded dining rooms"

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1. Definition: 1. impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval

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1. Definition: 1. affectedly genteel

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1. Definition: 1. a self-centered person with little regard for others

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1. Definition: 1. given to rhetoric, emphasizing style at the expense of thought; "mere rhetorical frippery"

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1. Definition: 1. intended to attract notice and impress others; "an ostentatious sable coat"

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1. Definition: 1. commanding attention; "an arresting drawing of people turning into animals"; "a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten"; "a stunning performance"

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1. Definition: 1. characterized by grandeur; "the brilliant court life at Versailles"; "a glorious work of art"; "magnificent cathedrals"; "the splendid coronation ceremony"

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1. Definition: 1. of or characterized by or adhering to ritualism; "a feudal or ritualistic society"; "the ritualistic killing of a sheep"

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1. Definition: 1. concise and full of meaning; "welcomed her pithy comments"; "the peculiarly sardonic and sententious style in which Don Luis composed his epigrams"- Hervey Allen

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1. Definition: 1. excessively forward; "an assumptive person"; "on a subject like this it would be too assuming for me to decide"; "the duchess would not put up with presumptuous servants"

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1. Definition: 1. expressive of contempt; "curled his lip in a supercilious smile"; "spoke in a sneering jeering manner"; "makes many a sharp comparison but never a mean or snide one"

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1. Definition: 1. intended to attract notice and impress others; "an ostentatious sable coat"

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1. Definition: 1. puffed up with vanity; "a grandiloquent and boastful manner"; "overblown oratory"; "a pompous speech"; "pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey"- Newsweek

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1. Definition: 1. having important issues or results; "the year's only really consequential legislation"; "an eventful decision"

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1. Definition: 1. (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables; "sesquipedalian technical terms"

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