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::: turgid - swollen; distended (as from liquid)
::: dabble - work at in a nonserious fashion; splash around; move noisily in a liquid
::: genuflect - bend the knee as in worship
::: overturn - turn over; capsize; topple
::: blowhard - talkative boaster; braggart
::: existential - pertaining to existence; pertaining to the philosophy of existentialism
::: kudos - honor; glory; acclaim or praise for exceptional achievement
::: epaulet - (epaulette) ornament worn on the shoulder (of a uniform, etc.)
::: carat - (karat) unit of weight for precious stones; measure of the purity of gold
::: temperament - characteristic frame of mind; disposition; emotional excess; ADJ. temperamental: of temperament; having frequent changes of temper; Ex. temperamental dislike of sports; Ex. temperamental actress