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Question 0

leery

Answer 0

suspicious; distrustful

Question 1

uncanny

Answer 1

strangely unsettling, as if of supermatural origin

Question 2

talisman

Answer 2

something thought to have magic power

Question 3

august

Answer 3

inspiring awe or admiration

Question 4

rapacious

Answer 4

excessively greedy

Question 5

labyrinthine

Answer 5

complicated; puzzling

Question 6

pulpit

Answer 6

a podium used for preaching

Question 7

desultory

Answer 7

lacking a plan or purpose

Question 8

visceral

Answer 8

instinctive; relating to the internal organs

Question 9

disconcert

Answer 9

to make confused or uneasy

Question 10

sinecure

Answer 10

a paid position that requires little or no work

Question 11

puerrile

Answer 11

childish

Question 12

rambunctious

Answer 12

very loud and disorderly

Question 13

interstices

Answer 13

small spaces between things

Question 14

tawdry

Answer 14

tastelessly showy

Question 15

throe

Answer 15

a spasm of pain; strong yearning

Question 16

contumacious

Answer 16

stubbornly disobedient; rebellious

Question 17

exiguous

Answer 17

scanty; meager

Question 18

epithet

Answer 18

a descriptive term for a person or thing

Question 19

emolument

Answer 19

payment for an office or employment

Question 20

behoove

Answer 20

to be necessary or proper for

Question 21

inexorable

Answer 21

not able to be persuaded; unyielding

Question 22

broach

Answer 22

to raise for discussion

Question 23

improvident

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not preparing dor the future; incautious

Question 24

promulgate

Answer 24

to make known by official announcement

Question 25

ilk

Answer 25

kind, sort, class

Question 26

expunge

Answer 26

to erase; eliminate

Question 27

ambiance

Answer 27

environment

Question 28

halcyon

Answer 28

calm; peaceful

Question 29

vanguard

Answer 29

the leading position in army or fleet

Question 30

recondite

Answer 30

not easily understood

Question 31

concerted

Answer 31

planned or accomplished together

Question 32

grisly

Answer 32

inspiring horror because of appalling crudity ot inhumanity

Question 33

redress

Answer 33

to set right; to remedy

Question 34

licentious

Answer 34

not moral; lawless; lewd

Question 35

fulminate

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to issue a strong verbal attack

Question 36

bathos

Answer 36

excessive and trivial sentimentality

Question 37

overwrought

Answer 37

extremly nervous or excited

Question 38

opprobrium

Answer 38

a bad reputation ir disgrace gained after a specific action

Question 39

rejoinder

Answer 39

an answer to another answer

Question 40

recreant

Answer 40

showing faithless disloyalty

Question 41

sententious

Answer 41

expressingmuch in few words

Question 42

manacles

Answer 42

shackles; handcuffs

Question 43

nonpareil

Answer 43

having no equal

Question 44

rectitude

Answer 44

conduct according to moral principles

Question 45

travesty

Answer 45

an imitation that mkes a serious thing seem ridicilous

Question 46

surreptitious

Answer 46

secretly

Question 47

stentorian

Answer 47

extremely loud

Question 48

bawdy

Answer 48

indecent or humourously coarse

Question 49

vituperative

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harshly critical

Question 50

contentious

Answer 50

quarrelsome

Question 51

trenchant

Answer 51

keen and forceful

Question 52

aspersion

Answer 52

a remark that attacks one’s reputation