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1. Cosmopolitan (adj) sophisticated; worldly
 
2. Evoke (v) - bring to mind; suggest
 
3. Incongruous (adj) - out of place; incompatible
 
4. Raffish (adj)- marked by or suggestive of flashy vulgarity or crudeness        
 
5. Dubious (adj) doubtful; untrustworthy

6. Reproach (v) –to condemn; to criticize

7. Ominously adv -threateningly; forebodingly

8. Gander n - a quick look

9. Preen v - groom; primp

10. Abscond (v) to disappear; escape; flee

11. Indolent (adj) – lazy
 
12. Gallantry (n) -courage; graciousness









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