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::: depreciate - lessen in value; belittle; represent as of little value
::: flotsam - drifting wreckage
::: sunder - separate; part; CF. asunder
::: gape - open widely; open the mouth wide; stare wonderingly with the mouth open; CF. agape
::: florid - ruddy; (of a complexion) reddish; flowery; very ornate; CF. rose
::: bombastic - pompous; using inflated language
::: detached - emotionally removed; free from emotional involvement; calm and objective; physically separate; N. detachment; CF. attachment
::: redress - remedy; compensation; Ex. seek redress for the damage to your car; V: put right; remedy or rectify (a wrong); make amends for
::: stoic - stoical; impassive; unmoved by joy or grief; N. CF. stoicism
::: susceptible - impressionable; easily influenced; sensitive; having little resistance as to a disease; likely to suffer; receptive to; capable of accepting; Ex. susceptible to persuasion/colds; Ex. The agreement is not susceptible of alteration; N. susceptibility