English Voc1-22

Question 0

Advocate

Answer 0

One who acts in support or defense of a person or cause

Question 1

Adept

Answer 1

Very skilled, able, or proficient

Question 2

Aesthetic

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Pertaining to or what is is considered beautiful or tasteful

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Anachronism

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Some one or thing out of its correct chronological or historical order

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Anecdote

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A short account of an interesting or humorous often biological incident

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Apprehensive

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Uneasy, anxious, or fearful about the future; quick to understand or learn

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Arrogance

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An offensive display of self importance or superiority; overbearing pride; haughtiness

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Boorish

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Resembling characteristic of a boor; crude, coarse, and clumsy in behavior; churlish, oafish, intensive

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Brevity

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The quality of being brief in time or duration; concise expression

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Cathartic

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Delivering catharsis; emotionally purging

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Censure

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To express disproval on a strong or vehement fashion; to criticize, to blame, or reprimand

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Cite

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To quote as an authority or example; To mention in support or confirmation

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Commendable

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Worthy of great praise or approval

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Conciliatory

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Attempting to regain goodwill through pleasantness; overcoming hostility; willing to make concessions;accommodating,appeasing

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Consensus

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Majority of opinion among a group; general agreement or accord

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Consummate

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Complete or perfect in every respect; supremely skilled

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Cursory

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Performed hastily and without attention to detail; superficial

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Defiant

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Boldly resisting authority or an opposing force; challenging

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Depict

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To represent or characterize in words, pictures, or sculptures

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Deride

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to laugh at in scorn or treat with contempt; to ridicule

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Disparage

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To speak of with disrespect; to belittle or depreciate

Question 21

Disparity

Answer 21

Lack of equality or similarity; difference