Aberration - Malicious

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aberration

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deviating from the right or true path or usual course of action; a minor mental disorder of the temporary nature

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abstinence

Answer 2

giving up of certain pleasures

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abstract

Answer 3

theoretical; not concrete; hard to understand

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acclaim

Answer 4

loud applause; approval

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acquiesce

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accept the conclusions or arrangements of others; to give consent by keeping silent

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admonish

Answer 6

to advice against something; to warn; to scold gently

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advocate

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to support; to be in favor of

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aesthetic

Answer 8

showing an appreciation of beauty in nature or art

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affinity

Answer 9

natural attraction for a person or thing

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aggrandizement

Answer 10

an increase in rank or wealth

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brevity (n)

Answer 11

briefness or conciseness in speech or writing

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reticent (adj)

Answer 12

not talking much; reserved

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circumlocution (n)

Answer 13

speaking in circles; roundabout speech

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verbose (adj)

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using too many words; wordy; long winded

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complacent (adj)

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self-satisfied; smug

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insolent (adj)

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boldly disrespectful in speech or behavior; rude

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pretentious (adj)

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claiming or pretending increased importance

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cliché (n)

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an idea or saying that was once original but has become stale through overuse

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mundane (adj)

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commonplace; ordinary; humdrum

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allay (v)

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to lessen fear; to calm; to relieve pain

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mitigate (v)

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to make or become less severe; to lessen pain or damage

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congenial (adj)

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compatible; having kindred needs or tastes; sympathetic

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jocular (adj)

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liking to be with people, joke around with them, and have fun

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animosity (v)

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hatred; ill will

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pugnacious (adj)

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eager to fight; belligerent

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magnanimous (adj)

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generous in overlooking insult or injury by others; rising above pettiness

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thrifty (adj)

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showing care with how money or resources are spent or used; miserly

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quandary (n)

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a dilemma; a confusing or puzzling situation

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debacle (n)

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a failure or breakdown; a collapse that is often nonsensical

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malicious (adj)

Answer 30

intending to hurt or harm another; spiteful