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  1. -->>:acerbic::sour of taste; harsh
  2. -->>:blithe::joyous, merry, cheerful
  3. -->>:commensurate::corresponding in amount; appropriate; proportional
  4. -->>:dank::wet and chilly; moist and humid
  5. -->>:dulcet::pleasing to the ear; melodious
  6. -->>:exotic::not native; strangely different and fascinating
  7. -->>:fortuitous::occurring by chance rather than design; accidental, but fortunate
  8. -->>:hirsute::covered with hair; hairy
  9. -->>:ineffable::too wonderful to be expressed in words; too sacred to be uttered
  10. -->>:inveterate::firmly established by long continuance; confirmed by long habit
  11. -->>:magnanimous::manifesting generosity; of generous disposition
  12. -->>:obsequious::excessively submissive
  13. -->>:pedestrian::commonplace and ordinary; unimaginative; of or pertaining to walking
  14. -->>:prodigal::wasteful, especially of money; lavish and profuse
  15. -->>:rapacious::grasping; greedy; plunderous
  16. -->>:scrupulous::very conscientious; careful to behave or perform properly; meticulous
  17. -->>:stringent::severe; compelling adherence
  18. -->>:testy::irritable; touchy
  19. -->>:unmitigated::not lightened at all in severity; absolute
  20. -->>:vitriolic::corrosive; burning; caustic; sarcastic and biting