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::: prolixity - tedious wordiness; verbosity; ADJ. prolix: wordy; verbose; diffuse
::: spontaneity - lack of premeditation; naturalness; freedom from constraint; ADJ. spontaneous: self-generated; unpremeditated; happening without being planned
::: resourceful - clever and imaginative (in dealing with difficult situations); N. resource, resourcefulness
::: expiate - make amends for (a sin)
::: gentility - those of gentle birth; high social class; refinement; quality of being genteel
::: rousing - lively; inducing excitement; stirring; V. rouse: waken; arouse from sleep or depression; excite; stir up
::: gyroscope - apparatus used to maintain balance, ascertain direction, etc.
::: cunning - clever in deceiving; sly; N: cleverness in deceiving; deceit
::: archipelago - group of closely located islands
::: profound - deep; not superficial; complete; Ex. profound thinker/remark/silence/deafness; N. profundity