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APPARENT

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tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality
precipitousprecipitate
tempothe rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking
probea slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity)
shystera person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger
heresyadherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma
chasethe hunting of wild animals
conglomeratemade up of parts from various sources or of various kinds
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
mortifyto subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame