Essential Word III

Question 1

Missive

Answer 1

Letter, written message

Question 2

Remiss

Answer 2

Negligent, careless, lax

Question 3

Amorphous

Answer 3

Shapeless

Question 4

Metamorphose

Answer 4

Transform

Question 5

Nominate

Answer 5

Appoint to a position

Question 6

Pseudonym

Answer 6

A fake name used by an author

Question 7

Antipathy

Answer 7

Strong dislike

Question 8

Pathetic

Answer 8

Arousing pity

Question 9

Dispel

Answer 9

Scatter, make vanish

Question 10

Compelling

Answer 10

Convincing, forceful, attention-grabbing

Question 11

Acrophobia

Answer 11

Fear of heights

Question 12

Homophone

Answer 12

A word pronounced like another word

Question 13

Cacophonous

Answer 13

Unpleasant sounding

Question 14

Euphony

Answer 14

Pleasing sound (usually of words).

Question 15

Depose

Answer 15

Remove a leader, or take testimony

Question 16

Superimpose

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Place over

Question 17

Probity

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Honesty, integrity

Question 18

Reprove

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Scold, admonish, express disapproval

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Prerogative

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Special right

Question 20

Arrogate

Answer 20

Claim or take (without the right)

Question 21

Abrogate

Answer 21

Abolish, nullify (a law or rule)

Question 22

Sanctuary

Answer 22

Holy place

Question 23

Sanctify

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Make holy

Question 24

Sacrosanct

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Holy, untouchable

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Sanctimonious

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Hypocritically or falsely holy

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Prescient

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Knowing ahead of time, able to predict events

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Omniscience

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State of knowing everything.

Question 28

Bisect

Answer 28

Cut in half

Question 29

Sect

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A subdivision or segment of a group, often of a religion

Question 30

Supersede

Answer 30

Replace, transcend by being better.

Question 31

Extrinsic

Answer 31

External to something's nature.

Question 32

Intrinsic

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Internal to something's nature

Question 33

Obsequious

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Overly obedient, submissive, flattering

Question 34

Assimilate

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Make or become a similar part of something

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Similitude

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Likeness, correspondence between two things

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Simulacrum

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Image, semblance

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Sonorous

Answer 37

Full of rich sound

Question 38

Dissonance

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Discord, clash of sounds

Question 39

Circumspect

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Cautious, prudent

Question 40

Perspicacious

Answer 40

Able to perceive hidden truth

Question 41

Tenable

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Able to be held or maintained

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Tenacity

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Courage, persistence, ability to hold fast

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Abstain

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Refrain from

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Distend

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Bloat, swell, expand

Question 45

Tenuous

Answer 45

Thin, weak

Question 46

Attenuate

Answer 46

Make or become thinner or weaker

Question 47

Atheist

Answer 47

Someone who doesn't believe in God

Question 48

Polytheist

Answer 48

Someone who believes in many gods

Question 49

Apotheosis

Answer 49

Elevation to godlike status, or something that has that status.

Question 50

Aver

Answer 50

Assert, declare