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Propensity n. An inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way. “He has a propensity for clear thinking.”
 

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Sentient adj. Characterized by sensation and consciousness. Able to perceive or feel things: “Sentient life forms.”
 

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Trepidation n. A feeling of fear or agitation about something that may or may not actually happen. “He entered the cave with considerable trepidation.”
 

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Formidable adj. Inspiring fear or respect through being impressively powerful, large, or capable. “A formidable opponent.”
 

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Confluence n. The act or process of merging. A flowing together of two or more streams. “A fortunate confluence of factors led to his success.”
 

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Serendipity; Serendipitous n. The faculty of making fortunate discoveries by accident. “A fortunate stroke of serendipity.”
 

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Histrionic adj. Overly theatrical or dramatic. n. Exaggerated dramatic behavior designed to attract attention. “His histrionic reaction disrupted the meeting.”
 

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Futile adj. Incapable of producing any useful result; pointless. “All of his attempts to rectify the situation proved futile.”
 

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Eviscerate v. Deprive or take away (something) of its essential content. “The compromise eviscerated the proposed agreement.”
 

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Avuncular adj. Kind and friendly toward a younger or less experienced person. “An avuncular manner.” Of or relating to an uncle
 
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