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legitimizes

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to make something legit

syn: validates, endorse, establishes credibility, bolsters the brand’s reputation, or authenticates

ex: having rande gerber partnered with us really legitimizes the brand to a consumer.

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motif

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cadence

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sequence of routines / regularly

ex: happens on a regular cadence (on a regular occurrence / occasionally)

ex: good cadence -> sending an email after every call, thanking them for their time

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comprehensive

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including all or nearly all elements or aspects of something.

ex: a comprehensive list of source

syn: thorough, complete, extensive

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eclectic

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deriving ideas, style, or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources.

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practical / impractical

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approach

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interdisciplinary

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combining or involving two or more academic disciplines or fields of study

ex: he had an extremely in interdisciplinary approach, involving studies in engineering, science, and math

Q: is it only used in relation to academics ?

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robust

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strong and healthy; vigorous. / able to withstand or overcome adverse conditions.

ex: it’s a quite robust

syn: durable, strong (physically), healthy, vigorous, tough, strong (scent and/or flavor), long-lasting

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adverse

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glaring

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  1. giving out or reflecting a strong or dazzling light.
    syn: dazzling / blinding sun
  2. highly obvious or conspicuous.
    syn: unmistakable, conspicuous
  3. to stare angrily
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conspicuous

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standing out so as to be clearly visible.

ex: she has a conspicuous Adam’s apple

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obtrusive

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noticeable or prominent in an unwelcome or intrusive way.

ex:

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convoluted

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ellie

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eradicate

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ellie

destroy completely; put an end to.

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tight-lipped

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(pressing their lips together to) avoid showing anger, or is refusing to speak about something

ex: he’s been very tight-lipped about what happened at the meeting

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obstinate

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  1. stubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion or chosen course of action, despite attempts to persuade one to do so.

ex: his obstinate resistance to change

ex: he’s extremely obstinate about his company’s policies

  1. very difficult to change or overcome.

ex: the obstinate problem of unemployment

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probing

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to examine something closely / inquiring closely into something

ex: i asked him countless probing questions

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perceptive

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syn: insightful, intelligent, sharp-witted, observant

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canny

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having or showing shrewdness and good judgment (especially in money or business matters.)

ex: canny shoppers came early for a bargain

syn: sharp-witted

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superlative

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shrewd

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having or showing sharp powers of judgment; astute.

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mischievous

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  1. (of a person, animal, or their behavior) causing or showing a fondness for causing trouble in a playful way.

syn: naughty, disobedient, teasing, troublesome

  1. (of an action or thing) causing or intended to cause harm or trouble.

syn: malicious, hostile, malevolent

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malevolent

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having or showing a wish to do evil to others.

ex: he had malevolent eyes

syn: evil-minded, baleful, malicious

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vindictive
having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge. ex: the criticism was both vindictive and personalized syn: vengeful, resentful, unforgiving, revengeful
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nuanced
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opportune
well-chosen or particularly favorable or appropriate dicison or of a time ex: the opportune use of humor to lower tension syn: advantageous, favorable, well-timed, providential, auspicious
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auspicious
refers to something favorable or promising that can be associated with positive outcomes ex: The team took the win as an auspicious start to the sports season
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holistic
considering the whole rather than analyzing or treating parts separately. Example: Holistic healthcare addresses both physical and mental well-being. Synonyms: Comprehensive, integrated, complete.
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enhance
ex: the color really enhances the overall look of the product
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i would suggest
i would suggest keeping it blue
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IMO
In my opinion, emphasizing the product's skincare benefits is crucial in our marketing strategy
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i’m open to
"I'm open to collaborating on this and exploring additional ideas for the new brand identity."
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harmony
the collection works harmoniously together
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coveted
yearn to possess or have (something). / greatly desired ex: he covets time for exercise ex: these are going to be syn: to want, wish for, or desire
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cultivate
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vivacity
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ineffable
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ubiquity
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intrinsic
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augment
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distorted view
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disorienting
it implies a lack of clear and coherent perception.
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incoherent
refers to something that is not logically or clearly expressed, making it difficult to understand or lacking a cohesive structure. Incoherence can apply to speech, writing, or any form of communication that lacks clarity and coherence.
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perplexing
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emulate
to imitate something
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erroneous
wrong, false, incorrect, invalid ex: people always make erroneous assumptions about me ex: this erroneous idea that you have to be perfect
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reputable
having a good reputation, well respected ex: all of the most reputable artists attend the VMAs
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prestigious
inspiring respect and admiration; having high status. ex: harvard is a very prestigious school
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allegedly / allegation
to convey that something is claimed to be the case ——— a claim or assertion that someone has done something illegal or wrong, typically one made without proof. syn: supposedly, apparently
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presumably
to convey that what is asserted is very likely though not known for certain syn: i assume, probably, likely
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assert / assertion
to confidently and forcefully state a fact, belief or make others recognize authority ex: he loves to assert dominance over others syn: to declare, to uphold, establish
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uphold
1. confirm or support (something which has been questioned) syn: confirm 2. maintain (a custom or practice) ex: my family upholds the xmas eve tradition syn: maintain, sustain, continue
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orchestrate
to arrange, direct, or plan out music or elements of a situation ex: the use of orange is heavily orchestrated to convey emotion syn: organize, put together, set up
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intentional
done on purpose ex: i really try to be more intentional with the marketing i put out ex: although the khruangbin’s music is steady, everything they do is incredibly intentional
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recipe
the formula, or means/way of achieving ex: the Color is very unique so we asked for the pantone recipe
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measly
contemptibly (means lacking respect) small or few ex: he gave me a measly apple when i was starving syn: pathetic
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meager
1. lacking in quantity or quality. 2. (of a person or animal) lean; thin. ex: a tall, meager man
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negligible
so small (in degree, quantity, or effect) or insignificant it could be disregarded or considered of having no impact or importance. = LITTLE IMPACT ex: the difference in designs was negligible, so it wasn’t a hard decision ex: i have noise canceling beats so that all noises are negligible syn: minute, unnoticeable, minor, slight, trivial
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trivial
unimportant, insignificant, or not complex, simple ex: adjusting the volume of the song is a very trivial task ex: the difference was trivial ex: we mainly talked about trivial details that weren’t crucial to the song

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