belabor -
argue or elaborate (a subject) in excessive detail.
eschew - deliberately avoid using; abstain from.
acquisitive - excessively interested in acquiring money or material things.
emulate - match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation.
banal - so lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring.
excoriation - to denounce or berate severely; flay.
congeal - solidify or coagulate, especially by cooling.
carping - difficult to please; critical.
substantiate - provide evidence to support or prove the truth of.
temporize - avoid making a decision or committing oneself in order to gain time.
largesse - generosity in bestowing money or gifts upon others.
tenable - able to be maintained or defended against attack or objection.
insatiable - (of an appetite or desire) impossible to satisfy.
reconnaissance - preliminary surveying or research.
germane - relevant to a subject under consideration.
ramify - form branches or offshoots; spread or branch out.
intransigent - unwilling or refusing to change one's views or to agree about something.
taciturn - (of a person) reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little.
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