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Plastic

looking or tasting artificial; superficial; false; fake easily shaped or molded

Nick Cotter

Nick Cotter

@ecstaticdisregard.eurosky.social

Your plastic pal who’s fun to be with!

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Proclivity

a tendency to choose to do something (regularly usually)

Coeli Carr

Coeli Carr

@coelicarr.bsky.social

Netanyahu's (10-21-49) nat Mars conjs 47's Asc wch can activate/inspire/persuade aggression. And 47 already has his nat Mars conj his Asc. Double whammy proclivity to war. @oxfordastrologer.bsky.social @rnolle.bsky.social @karenchristino.bsky.social @whynownews.bsky.social @judecowell.bsky.social

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Upbraid

to find fault with someone; to rebuke or scold someone (not as strong as castigate, stronger than chide); admonish; rebuke; reproach; lambast; berate

Al Cappuccino…☕️🇮🇹

Al Cappuccino…☕️🇮🇹

@alcappuccinoit.bsky.social

Pro tip: Only presidents who want to be king childishly upbraid reporters for asking legitimate questions during an interview.

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Pungent

1. a really bad smell or nasty taste; caustic; bitting; tart; sharp 2. can also be used when describing a comment that is sarcastic, scathing, sharp or mean comment.

@au-nb.bsky.social

why getting up close to a beached whale is a really bad idea

https://https://www.newsbeep.com/au/640392/

The beaches of Sydney’s Royal National Park have been disrupted by a pungent odour. And its source is…

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Misanthrope

a person who dislikes other people and avoids other people; hater of mankind

SpicyOldBroad

SpicyOldBroad

@zelderbell.bsky.social

Fukk a duck. I am so tired.

Everyday the misanthrope in Our House commits another crime and more people die.

Not even digging in my veg patch can ease my mind completely.

I think it's affecting my health and I'm just an old white lady.

Who is protecting the health of the children?

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Juncture

1. a particular point or event in time; point (in time); moment (in time); 2. a place where things join

Susie

Susie

@susiew81.bsky.social

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1CUGjSY9VR/?mibextid=wwXIfr

Regardless, yes, #MichaelJochum made an exemplary juncture by dissecting the braggadocio! Thank you, Michael! 👍🏼💙🇺🇸

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Exacerbate

to make something worse; to make something more severe (often used in reference to feelings, illness or disease)

The Stage

The Stage

@thestage.co.uk

The need to lift artists’ incomes is urgent but the pitfalls of a hastily enacted, universal scheme may exacerbate existing inequalities, says Amanda Parker 👇

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Opaque

not able to be seen through; not transparent; impenetrable to light hard to understand; not clear

@avasupernova.bsky.social

Open weights aren’t a compromise — they’re the only way to verify sovereignty. Aurora runs Mistral models you can inspect, host, and audit. No black-box routing. No opaque endpoints. Just open models, EU-hosted, built for builders who treat transparency as non-negotiable.

ava-supernova.com

#Aurora

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Beguile

charm or enchant (someone), sometimes in a deceptive way

Kevin Curriston

Kevin Curriston

@kehwen.bsky.social

I couldn’t agree more! Satan would definitely pick someone more beguiling than this corpulent scumbag!

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/james-carville-trump-antichrist_n_69f25c91e4b0831c4cc73bce

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Empirical

based on or concerned with observation and experience (rather than just a theory); experiential; hands-on

Eli

Eli

@cloudcommune.bsky.social

We are running off the same moral intelligence as we had in the 1700s, but our empirical knowledge is in the 21st century. No wonder things are falling apart

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