Adumbrate: To outline, sketch or forshadow.
The car was a good piece of adumbrated evidence in the trial.
Apotheosis: Glorification of a subject to divine level.
Just because someone runs a military doesnt mean they reached apotheosis levels.
Ascetic: A person who practices self discipline.
The cult only accepted ascetic attitudes.
Bauble: A small showy trinket or decoration.
She was very proud of her bauble collection.
Beguile: To trick or deceit someone.
No one like that Beguiled attitude the suspicious man had at the bar.
Burgeon: To grow rapidly.
The flowers burgeon like weeds with this new fertalizer.
Complement: To make perfect.
Yin needs yang to make a complement combination.
Contumacious: To rebel or resist.
Teens usually have a contumacious attitude to authority figures.
Curmudgeon: An ill-tempered person.
The old man down the street was such a curmudgeon.
Didactic: Intended to teach, Particularly in having moral instruction as ulterior motive.
The teacher had a didactic personality.
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