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Explanation of jaunty (adjective)
forms: jauntier; jauntiest

having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air; debonaire



   
Explanation of macabre (adjective)
shockingly repellent; grisly; gruesome; sick



   
Explanation of pithy (adjective)
forms: pithier; pithiest

concise and full of meaning



   
Explanation of ramshackle (adjective)
in deplorable condition; derelict; dilapidated; tatterdemalion; tumble-down



   
Explanation of impertinent (adjective)
improperly forward or bold; impudent; overbold; smart; saucy; sassy; wise



   
Explanation of filial (adjective)
of a son or daughter



   
Explanation of mincing (adjective)
affectedly dainty or refined; niminy-piminy; prim; twee



   
Explanation of knavery (noun)
form: knaveries

lack of honesty



   
Explanation of vociferous (adjective)
conspicuously and offensively loud; clamorous; strident



   
Explanation of mesmeric (adjective)
attracting and holding interest as if by a spell; mesmerizing; spellbinding



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