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provide evidence to support or prove the truth of.
Substantiate
a supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.
Hypothesis
characterized by vulgar or pretentious display; designed to impress or attract notice.
Ostentatious
friendly, lively, and enjoyable.
Convivial
lacking any obvious principle of organization.
Haphazard
a short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.
Anecdote
tending to be different or develop in different directions.
Divergent
dried out with heat.
Parched
an imitation of the style of a particular writer, artist, or genre with deliberate exaggeration for comic effect.
Parody
come together to form one mass or whole.
Coalesce
the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness.
Integrity
mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot of time together.
Camaraderie
the feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect; contempt.
Disdain
having knowledge or being aware of.
Cognizant
using very few words.
Laconic
an agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions.
Compromise
feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems.
Wary
a person who is fanatical and uncompromising in pursuit of their religious, political, or other ideals.
Zealot
lasting for a very short time.
Ephemeral
open to more than one interpretation; ambiguous.
Equivocal
deep respect for someone or something.
Reverence
complaining in a petulant or whining manner.
Querulous
bad-tempered or irritable.
Choleric
having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way.
Pernicious
not conspicuous or attracting attention.
Unobtrusive