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candid

[kan-did]

free from reservation, disguise, or subterfuge; straightforward

vagarious

[vuh-gair-ee-uhs]

erratic and unpredictable in behavior or direction

dunce

[duhns]

a dull-witted, stupid, or ignorant person; dolt

hobnob

[hob-nob]

to associate on very friendly terms (usually followed by 'with')

hodgepodge

[hoj-poj]

a heterogeneous mixture; jumble

antic

[an-tik]

a playful trick or prank; caper

piffle

[pif-uhl]

nonsense, as trivial or senseless talk

hubbub

[huhb-uhb]

a loud, confused noise, as of many voices

agog

[uh-gog]

highly excited by eagerness, curiosity, anticipation, etc.

lackadaisical

[lak-uh-dey-zi-kuhl]

without interest, vigor, or determination; listless; lethargic

vaudeville

[vawd-vill]

theatrical entertainment consisting of a number of individual performances, acts, or mixed numbers, as by comedians, singers, dancers, acrobats, and magicians

bugbear

[buhg-bair]

a cause of obsessive fear, irritation, or loathing

quirk

[kwurk]

a peculiarity of action, behavior, or personality; mannerism

razzmatazz

[raz-muh-taz]

razzle-dazzle, or showiness, brilliance, or virtuosity in technique or effect

bamboozle

[bam-boo-zuhl]

to deceive or get the better of (someone) by trickery, flattery, or the like

spellbinding

[spel-bahynd-ing]

holding one's attention completely as though by magic; fascinating

adulate

[aj-uh-leyt]

to show excessive admiration or devotion to; flatter or admire servilely

synchrony

[sing-kruh-nee]

simultaneous occurrence; synchronism

saccharine

[sak-er-in]

of the nature of or resembling that of sugar