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meet formally
convene
the leading position in army or fleet; the leading position in a movement or trend, ahead of others artistically or intellectually
vanguard
completely wanting or lacking
devoid
an expert in matters of taste
connoisseur
an act or expression of criticism and censure
reprimand
escape, either physically or mentally
elude
having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
affluent
untidy, messy, careless
slovenly
humble submission and respect
deference
self-satisfied; smug
complacent
blessing, prayer at the end of a service
benediction
trifling, unimportant
negligible
affect with wonder
astound
one who proceeds or goes before someone or something else
precursor
the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles
dismay
doubting, questioning
skeptical
twisted, especially as in pain or struggle
contorted
remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
expunge
Warlike, aggressive
bellicose
Appearing worn out and exhausted
haggard
exact opposition
contrary
vague, indistinct
nebulous
sophisticated; suave
urbane
an animal's manner of moving
gait
filled with excitement; enthusiasm
ebullient