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::: disavowal - denial; disclaiming; repudiating; disowning; V. disavow; CF. disclaim
::: adept - expert at; very skilled
::: anvil - iron block used in hammering out metals
::: explicate - explain in detail; interpret; clarify; CF. explicable
::: evasive - not frank; trying to hide the truth; eluding; evading; V. evade: avoid (a duty or responsibility) or escape from by deceit
::: animated - lively; spirited
::: aesthetic - artistic; dealing with or capable of appreciating the beautiful (of a person or building); CF. aesthete; CF. aesthetics
::: nonsense - speech or writing with no meaning; foolish behavior or language; Ex. make (a) nonsense of: spoil; cause to fail
::: momentum - quantity of motion of a moving body; impetus; moving force
::: epilogue - short speech at conclusion of dramatic work