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Question 1

Acclaim

Answer 1

Praise

Question 2

Acquiesce

Answer 2

Give in (oh… Fine)

Question 3

Affable (affability)

Answer 3

Friendly

Question 4

Affected

Answer 4

1. Influenced by something

2. Artificial, trying to impress

Question 5

Affluent

Answer 5

Wealthy

Question 6

Ailment

Answer 6

Illness

Question 7

Ambivalence (ambivalent)

Answer 7

Mixed feelings

Question 8

Amendable

Answer 8

1. Cooperative, easily persuaded

2. Receptive, responsive

Question 9

Animosity

Answer 9

Hostility - enemy

Question 10

Anomalous (anomaly)

Answer 10

Not normal, unusual

Question 11

Antecedent

Answer 11

What came before

Question 12

Antithesis

Answer 12

Opposite

Question 13

Apathetic (apathy)

Answer 13

Lacking interest

Question 14

Apparatus

Answer 14

Device, equipment

Question 15

Arbitrary

Answer 15

Random

Question 16

Archaic

Answer 16

Old or old-fashioned

Question 17

Assail

Answer 17

Attack

Question 18

Assuage

Answer 18

1. Relieve, soothe

2. Satisfy

Question 19

Atrophy

Answer 19

Waste away

Question 20

Atypical

Answer 20

Not normal

Question 21

Augment

Answer 21

Enlarge, increase

Question 22

Auspicious

Answer 22

Favorable, promising

Question 23

Aversion

Answer 23

Dislike

Question 24

Banal

Answer 24

Not original, boring (hackneyed)

Question 25

Benevolent

Answer 25

Generous

Question 26

Bog

Answer 26

Marsh, swamp

Question 27

Buoyant

Answer 27

1. Cheerful
2. Floating
3. Very active (in an economic context)

Question 28

Buttress

Answer 28

Support

Question 29

Byzantine

Answer 29

Excessively complex

Question 30

Cajole

Answer 30

Persuade

Question 31

Callous

Answer 31

Cruelly insensitive

Question 32

Capacity

Answer 32

Ability

Question 33

Catalyst

Answer 33

Something that trig a an event

Question 34

Caustic

Answer 34

1. Bitter and sarcastic

2. Acidic

Question 35

Cerebral

Answer 35

Intellectual

Question 36

Charismatic

Answer 36

Charming

Question 37

Circumscribe

Answer 37

Restrict

Question 38

Circumvent

Answer 38

Overcome an obstacle, outsmart

Question 39

Cite

Answer 39

1. Quote as evidence

2. Mention as an example

Question 40

Combustible

Answer 40

Able to catch fire easily

Question 41

Compatible

Answer 41

1. Able to co-exist peacefully, well-suited

2. Consistent

Question 42

Compile

Answer 42

Collect, assemble

Question 43

Comply

Answer 43

Go along with rules

Question 44

Comprehensive

Answer 44

Thorough

Question 45

Conducive

Answer 45

Favorable to, likely to bring about a certain outcome

Question 46

Congenial

Answer 46

Pleasant

Question 47

Conscientious

Answer 47

Careful, hardworking

Question 48

Constraint

Answer 48

Restriction, limitation

Question 49

Consummate

Answer 49

1: (verb) complete, make perfect
2: (adj) highly skilled, perfect

Question 50

Contemporary

Answer 50

1. Living or occurring on at same time

2. Occurring in the present

Question 51

Contemptuous (contempt)

Answer 51

Scornful, disrespectful

Question 52

Contingency

Answer 52

1. Possibility

2. Unforeseen event

Question 53

Convoluted

Answer 53

Complicated, twisted

Question 54

Criterion

Answer 54

Standard by which things are judged or measured

Question 55

Cursory

Answer 55

Quick, hurried, not thorough

Question 56

Deficit

Answer 56

Lack, shortage

Question 57

Accede

Answer 57

1. Give in, agree to (hurray! Yes!)

2. Take office