Dreams Glossary

Dreams Glossary

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Ephemeral

Fleeting, momentary

Decorum

Decency, refinement

Ousted

Forced out, overturned

Fervour

Vehemence, zest

Olfactory

Scent, sensory

Proclivity

Tendency, propensity

Menagerie

Diverse collection

Abstemious

Restrained, austere

Preclude

Prevent, interdict

Parsimonious

Close, illiberal

Pugnacious

Aggressive, combative

Paradigm

Ideal, standard

Obdurate

Stubborn, headstrong

Veracity

Fidelity, accuracy

Wanton

Cruel, unprovoked

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