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Parlay

to use or exploit (something) to achieve a greater effect; to turn into something more valuable; also to bet winnings […]

Halcyon

denoting a period of time in the past that was idyllically happy and peaceful.

Malign

to speak harmful untruths about; slander; also, evil in nature or effect.

Sacrosanct

regarded as too important or sacred to be interfered with.

Ostentatious

characterised by vulgar or pretentious display; designed to impress.

Demurred

raised doubts or objections; showed reluctance.

Philistine

a person who is indifferent to culture or the arts.

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