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::: didactic - (of speech or writing) intended to teach a moral lesson; teaching; instructional; N. didacticism
::: interloper - intruder; one who interferes
::: nebulous - vague; hazy; cloudy; of a nebula; Ex. nebulous proposal
::: emasculate - weaken; castrate
::: covert - secret; hidden; implied; OP. overt
::: luxuriant - abundant; growing healthily and in large amounts; excessively ornate; rich and splendid; fertile; Ex. luxuriant forests/prose; CF. luxurious, luxuriate
::: weary - tired after long work; V.
::: indoctrinate - cause to accept a doctrine without questioning it; Ex. indoctrinated with mindless anti-communism
::: dilate - expand; dilate on/upon: speak or write at length on (a subject)
::: finesse - delicate skill; V: handle with finesse