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EXQUISITE

marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution

The meaning of the word exquisite is marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution.

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stem_fromarise from; originate from
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
gadflyany of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock
defameto harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
interrogateto question formally and systematically
maritimeof, relating to, or bordering on the sea