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miscellany

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mixture of writtings on various subjects

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miscreant

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villain; criminal

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misogynist

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one who hates women

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mitigate

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alleviate; to become less severe

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mnemonic

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realated to memory; assisting memory

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modicum

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limited quantity

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mollify

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to soothe

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monolithic

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solid and uniform; constituing a single, unified whole

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morose

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ill-humored; sullen

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motley

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many colored; made up of many parts

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multifarious

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diverse

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mundane

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worldy as opposed to spiritual; concerned with the ordinary

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necromancy

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black magic

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negate

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to cancel out; nullify

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neologism

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new word or expression

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neophyte

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novice; beginner

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nexus

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a means of connection; a center

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nonplussed

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bewildered

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nostalgia

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sentimental longing for a past time

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nostrum

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medicine or remedy of doubtful effectiveness

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nugatory

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trifling; invalid

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obdurate

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stubborn

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obsequious

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overly submissive

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obsequy

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funeral ceremony

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obviate

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to make unnecessary; to anticipate and prevent

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occlude

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to shut; block

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occult

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relating to practices connected with supernatural phenomena

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odyssey

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a long, adventurous voyage; a quest

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officious

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too helful; meddlesome

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olfactory

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concerning the sense of smell

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oligarchy

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form of government in which power belongs to only a few leaders

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onerous

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burdensome

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onomatopeia

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formation or use of words that imitate sounds of the actions they refer to

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opprobium

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public disgrace; contempt

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ornithologist

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scientist who studies birds

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oscillate

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to move back and forth

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ostentatious

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showy; pretentious

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overweening

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presumptuous; arrogant

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paean

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song of joy or triumph; a fervent expression of joy

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paleonthology

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study of past geological eras through fossil remains

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pallid

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lacking color or liveliness

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panegyric

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elaborate praise; formal hymn of praise

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paragon

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model of perfection or excellence

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partisan

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one-sided; committed to a party, group or cause

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pathological

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departing from normal condition

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patois

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jargon; a regional dialect

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paucity

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scarcity

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pedantic

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showing off learning

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pellucid

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transparent; easily understood

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penchant

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inclination

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penury

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extreme poverty

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peregrination

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wandering from place to place

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peremptory

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imperative; leaving no choice

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perennial

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present throughout the years; persistent

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perfidious

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faithless; disloyal; untrustworthy

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perfunctory

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superficial; performed really as a duty

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perigee

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point in an orbit that is closest to the earth

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permeable

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penetrable

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perturb

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to disturb greatly; make uneasy or anxious

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pervasive

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spread throughout every part

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petulant

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rude; peevish

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phlegmatic

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unemotional; calm in temperament

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phoenix

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anything that is restored after suffering great destruction

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physiognomy

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facial features

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piety

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devoutness

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piquant

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pleasantly pungent; attractive

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pique

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fleeting feeling or hurt pride

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placate

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soothe; pacify

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placid

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calm

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plaintive

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melancholy; mournful

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plasticity

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pliability; condition of being able to be shaped or formed

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platitude

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stale; overused expression

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platonic

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spiritual; theoretical

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plethora

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excess; overabundance

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plumb

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to examine deeply; determine the depth

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plummet

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to fall; plunge

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plutocracy

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society ruled by the wealthy

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porous

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full of holes; permeable to liquids

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poseur

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poerson who affects an attitude to impress others

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pragmatic

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practical

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prate

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to talk idly; chatter

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prattle

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meaningless, foolish talk

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preamble

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preliminary statement

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precarious

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uncertain

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precept

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principle; law

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precipitate

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to cause to happen; throw down from a height

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precipitate

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rash; hasty; sudden; done without deliberation

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precursor

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forerunner; predecessor

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preempt

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to supersede; appropiate for oneself

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prehensile

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capable of grasping

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premonition

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forewarning; presentiment

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presage

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to foretell; indicate in advance

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presumptuous

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rude; improperly bold

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preternatural

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supernatural; beyond the normal use of nature

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prevaricate

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to quibble; evade the truth

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primordial

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original; existing from the beginning

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pristine

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untouched; uncorrupted

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probity

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honesty; high-mindness

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problematic

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posing a problem; doubtful

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prodigal

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wasteful; extravagant; lavish

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profound

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deep, not superficial

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prohibitive

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so high as to prevent the purchase or use of, forbidding

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proliferate

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to increase rapidly

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propensity

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inclination, tendency

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propitiate

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to win over, appease

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propriety

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correct conduct, fitness

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proscribe

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to condemn, forbid, outlaw

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provident

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providing for future need, frugal

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puissant

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powerful

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punctilious

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careful in observing rules fo behavior

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pungent

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penetrating, caustic, to the point

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pusillanimous

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cowerdly

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purport

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to profess, suppose, claim

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quagmire

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marsh, difficult situation

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quail

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to cower, lose heart

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qualified

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limited, restricted

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qualm

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sudden feeling of faintness or nausea

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query

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question

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quibble

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to argue over insignificant and irrelevant details

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quiescent

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inactive, still

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quorum

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number of memeber necessary to conduct a meeting

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raconteur

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witty, skillful storyteller

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rail

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to scold with bitter or abusive language

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raiment

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clothing

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ramification

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implication, consequence

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rarefied

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refined

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rationale

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fundamental reason

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rebu

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puzzle in whic pictures or symbols represent words

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recalcitrant

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resisting authority or control

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recant

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retract a statement of opinion

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recluse

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person who lives in seclusion and often in solitude

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recondite

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abstruse, profound

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redoubtable

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formidable, arousing fear

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refractory

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stubborn, resisting ordinary methods of treatment

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refulgent

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brightly shining, resplendent

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refute

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to contradict, disprove

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regale

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to entertain

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relegate

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to consign to an inferior position

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remonstrate

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to object or protest

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renege

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to go back on one’s word

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reparation

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amends, compensation

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repine

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fret, complain

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reprise

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repetition, especially of a piece of music

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reproach

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to find fault with, blame

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reprobate

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morally unprincipled person

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repudiate

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to reject as having no authority

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rescind

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to cancel

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resolution

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determination, resolve

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resolve

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determination, firmness of purpose

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reticent

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nor speaking freely, reserved, reluctant

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reverent

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expressing deep respect, worshipful

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riposte

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retaliatory action or retort

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rococo

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excessively ornate

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rubric

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protocol, title or heading

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rue

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regret

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ruse

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trick, crafty stratagem

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sage

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wise

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salacious

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lascivious, lustful

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salubrious

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healthful

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salutary

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expecting an improvement, favorable to health

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sanction

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to approve, ratify, permit

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sardonic

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cynical, scornfully mocking

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sartorial

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pertaining to tailors

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satiate

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to satisfy

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saturate

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imbue througout, soak thoroughly

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saturnine

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gloomy

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satyr

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a creature that is half-man, half beast, with the horns and legs of a goat

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savor

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to enjoy, have a distinctive flavor or smell

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schematic

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relating to or in the form of an outline or diagram

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secrete

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produce and release substance into organism

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sedition

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behaviour prompting rebellion

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sedulous

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diligent, assiduous

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seismic

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relating to earthquakes

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sensual

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relating to the senses, gratifying the physical (sexual) senses

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sensuous

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relating to the senses

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sentient

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aware, concious, able to preceive

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servile

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submissive, obedient

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sextant

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navigation tool that determines latitude and longitude

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shard

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a piece of broken glass or pottery

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sidereal

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relating to the stars

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simian

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apelike, relating to apes

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simile

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comparison of one thing with another using “like” or “as”

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sinecure

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well-paying job that requieres little or no work

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singular

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unique, extraordinary, odd

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sinuous

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intricate, complex

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skeptic

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one who doubts

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sobriety

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seriousness

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sodden

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thoroughly soaked, saturated

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solicitous

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concerned, attentive, eager

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soliloquy

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literary or dramatic speech by one character, not adressed to others

191
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solvent

A

able to meet financial obligations

192
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somatic

A

relating to or affecting the body, corporeal

193
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soporific

A

sleep producing

194
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sordid

A

filthy, contemptible and corrupt

195
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specious

A

seeming to be logical and sound, but not really so

196
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spectrum

A

band of color, broad range of related ideas or objects

197
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spendthrift

A

person who spends money recklessly

198
Q

sporadic

A

irregular

199
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squalor

A

filthy, wretched condition

200
Q

staccato

A

marked by abrupt, clear-cut sounds

201
Q

stanch

A

to stop or check the flow of

202
Q

stentorian

A

extremely loud

203
Q

stigma

A

mark of disgrace or inferiority

204
Q

stint

A

to be sparing

205
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stipulate

A

to specify as an essential condition

206
Q

stolid

A

having or showing little emotion

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stratified

A

arranged in layers

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striated

A

marked with thin, narrow grooves or channels

209
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stricture

A

something that restrains, negative criticism

210
Q

strident

A

loud, harsh, unpleasantly noisy

211
Q

strut

A

to swagger, display to impress others

212
Q

stultify

A

to impair or reduce to uselessness

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stupefy

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to dull the senses of, stun, atonish

214
Q

stygian

A

dark and gloomy, hellish

215
Q

subpoena

A

notice ordering someone to appear in court

216
Q

subside

A

to settle down, grow quiet

217
Q

substantiate

A

to support with proof or evidence

218
Q

substantive

A

essential

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Q

subsume

A

to include, incorporate

220
Q

subversive

A

intended to undermine or underthrow, especially an established government

221
Q

succor

A

relief, help in time of distress or want

222
Q

suffrage

A

the right to vote

223
Q

sundry

A

various

224
Q

supersede

A

to relace, especially to displace as inferior or antiquated

225
Q

supine

A

lying in the back, marked by lethargy

226
Q

supplant

A

to replace, substitute

227
Q

suppliant

A

beseeching

228
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supplicant

A

one who asks humbly and earnestly

229
Q

supposition

A

the act of assuming to be true or real

230
Q

syllogism

A

a form of deductive reasoning with a major premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion

231
Q

sylvan

A

related to the woods or forest

232
Q

tacit

A

silently understood, implied

233
Q

talisman

A

charm to bring good luck and avert misfortune

234
Q

tangential

A

peripheral, irrelevant, digressing

235
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tautology

A

unnecessary repetition

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taxonomy

A

science of classification

237
Q

tenet

A

belief, doctrine

238
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tenuous

A

weak, insubstantial

239
Q

terrestrial

A

earthly, commonplace

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Q

theocracy

A

government by priests representing a god

241
Q

thespian

A

an actor or actress

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timbre

A

voice tone color

243
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tirade

A

long, violent speech, verbal assault

244
Q

toady

A

flatterer, yes-man

245
Q

tome

A

book, usually large and academic

246
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torpor

A

lethargy, dormancy, sluggishness

247
Q

torque

A

a turning or twisting force

248
Q

tortuous

A

having many twists and turns, highly complex

249
Q

tout

A

to promote or praise energetically

250
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tractable

A

obedient, yielding

251
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transgression

A

act of trespassing or violating a law or rule

252
Q

transient

A

temporary, fleeting

253
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translucent

A

partially transparent

254
Q

travail

A

work, especially arduous work

255
Q

travesty

A

parody, exaggerated imitation, caricature

256
Q

treatise

A

article treating a subject systematically and thoroughly

257
Q

tremulous

A

trembling, frugal, timid

258
Q

trepidation

A

fear and anxiety

259
Q

truculence

A

aggressiveness, ferocity

260
Q

tryst

A

agreement between lovest to meet, rendez-vous

261
Q

tumid

A

swollen, distended

262
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turbid

A

muddy, opaque, in a state of great confusion

263
Q

turgid

A

swollen, pompous

264
Q

tutelary

A

serving as a guardian or protector

265
Q

uncanny

A

myterious, strange

266
Q

undulating

A

moving in waves

267
Q

unfeigned

A

not false, genuine

268
Q

untenable

A

indefensible

269
Q

untoward

A

not favorable, troublesome, unruly

270
Q

usury

A

a practice of lending money at exorbitant rates

271
Q

vacillate

A

to waver, oscillate

272
Q

vacuous

A

empty, void, lacking intelligence

273
Q

valedictory

A

pertaining to a farewell

274
Q

vapid

A

tasteless, dull

275
Q

variegated

A

varied, marked with different colors

276
Q

vaunt

A

to boast, drag

277
Q

venal

A

mercenary, corruptible

278
Q

vendetta

A

prolonged feud marked by bitter hostility

279
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venerate

A

to adore, honor, respect

280
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veracious

A

truthful, accurate

281
Q

verbose

A

wordy

282
Q

vertigo

A

dizziness

283
Q

vexation

A

irritation, annoyance

284
Q

viable

A

practicable, capable of developing

285
Q

vindictive

A

vengeful, unforgiving

286
Q

virtuoso

A

someone with master skills, expert musician

287
Q

visage

A

appearance, aspect

288
Q

viscous

A

thick, syrupy

289
Q

vitiate

A

to impair the quality of, corrupt morally

290
Q

vituperative

A

using or containing harsh, abusive censure

291
Q

vivisection

A

dissection, surgery, or painful experiments performed on a living animal for the purpose of scientific research

292
Q

vogue

A

prevailing fashion or practice

293
Q

volatile

A

tending to vary frequently, fickle

294
Q

vortex

A

whirpool, center of turbulence

295
Q

warranted

A

justified

296
Q

wary

A

careful, cautious

297
Q

welter

A

wallow or roll, toss about, be in turmoil

298
Q

whimsical

A

fanciful, unpredictable

299
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wistful

A

vaguely longing, sadly thoughtful

300
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zealot

A

one who is fanatically devoted to a cause

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