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::: promiscuous - mixed indiscriminately; indiscriminate; not choosing carefully; indiscriminate in the choice of sexual partners; irregular, particularly sexually; Ex. promiscuous life/girl; N. promiscuity
::: laconic - brief and to the point; using few words; terse
::: equivocal - (of words or statements) ambiguous; intentionally misleading; (of behavior) questionable; OP. unequivocal
::: penance - self-imposed punishment for sin; Ex. do penance for one's sins; CF. penitent
::: impenetrable - not able to be pierced or entered; beyond understanding; impossible to understand; Ex. impenetrable mystery
::: dulcet - sweet sounding; pleasing to the ear; melodious
::: reprisal - retaliation
::: ingrate - ungrateful person (not expressing thanks)
::: rapacious - voracious; ravenous; taking everything one can; excessively grasping; plundering; subsisting on live prey; Ex. rapacious birds
::: unassuaged - unsatisfied; not soothed