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inchoate

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(adj)

beginning/young

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pusillanimous

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timid/timidity

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martinet

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(n)

nag

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acidulous

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(adj)

biting (as in wit or temperament)

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vitiate

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(v)

weaken

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rhetoric

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overblown/wordy

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retrograde

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(adj)

withdrawal/retreat

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eclectic

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(adj)

eccentric/dissimilar

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curmudgeon

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(n)

hostile

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canard

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(n)

falsehood

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destitute

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(adj)

poor

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knell

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(n)

death/mourning

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paradoxical

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(adj)

difficult to understand

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progenitor

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(n)

family

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obscure

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(adj)

difficult to understand

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satiate

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(v)

pacify/satisfy

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decry

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(v)

criticize/criticism

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ambulatory

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(adj)

walking about

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prolix

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(adj)

overblown/wordy

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meander

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(v)
not a straight line
walking about

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apocryphal

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(adj)

falsehood

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compendium

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(n)

abbreviated communication

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endogamous

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(adj)

family

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inscrutable

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(adj)

difficult to understand

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rebarbative

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(adj)

disgusting/offensive

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malevolent

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(adj)
hard-hearted
hostile

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dissonant

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(adj)

harsh-sounding

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libidinous

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(adj)

lustful

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fortnight

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time/order/duration

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mordacious

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(adj)

biting (as in wit or temperament)

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interstice

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(n)

gaps/openings

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rent

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(n)

gaps/openings

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abash

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(v)

embarrass

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sententious

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(adj)

wisdom

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limpid

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(adj)

easy to understand

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turgid

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(adj)

overblown/wordy

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strident

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(adj)

harsh-sounding

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forfend

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(v)

prevent/obstruct

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presage

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(v)

predict

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mainstay

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assist

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berate

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(v)

criticize/criticism

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ostensible

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(adj)

insincere

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undermine

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(v)

weaken

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mendacious/mendacity

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falsehood

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courageous

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(adj)

bold

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abet

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(v)

assist

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vexing

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stubborn

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filial

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(adj)

family

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vituperate

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(v)

criticize/criticism

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appraise

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investigate

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intractable

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(adj)

stubborn

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rancor

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hatred

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discomfit

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(v)

prevent/obstruct

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impetuous

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(adj)

act quickly

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anomaly

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(n)

unusual

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caustic

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(adj)

biting (as in wit or temperament)

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dictum

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(n)

wisdom

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sidle

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(v)

not a straight line

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hiatus

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(n)

gaps/openings

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tirade

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(n)

criticize/criticism

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propitious

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(adj)

luck

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opprobrium

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(n)

criticize/criticism

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odious

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(adj)

disgusting/offensive

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feigned

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(adj)

falsehood

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periphrastic

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(adj)

overblown/wordy

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harmonious

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(adj)

pleasant-sounding

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diatribe

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(n)

criticize/criticism

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gullible

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(adj)

innocent/inexperienced

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espouse

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(v)

assist

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verbose

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(adj)

overblown/wordy

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careen

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(v)

not a straight line

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craven

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(adj)

timid/timidity

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ersatz

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(adj)

falsehood

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abhorrence

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(n)

hatred

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iniquity

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(n)

carousal

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droll

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(adj)

funny

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discrete

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(adj)

eccentric/dissimilar

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morose

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(adj)

sorrow

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putrid

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(adj)

disgusting/offensive

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inexorable

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(adj)

stubborn

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novitiate

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(n)
beginner/amateur
innocent/inexperienced

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candor/candid

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(n)/(adj)

truth

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din

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(n)

harsh-sounding

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credulous

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(adj)

innocent/inexperienced

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conjugal

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(adj)

family

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querulous

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(adj)

bad mood

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nascent

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(adj)

beginning/young

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renitent

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(adj)

stubborn

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sincere

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(adj)

truth

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elegy

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(n)

death/mourning

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depraved

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(adj)
morally corrupt
wicked

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veracious

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(adj)

truth

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prevaricate

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(v)

falsehood

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epigram

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(n)

wisdom

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prosaic

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(adj)

boring

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erudite

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(adj)

smart/learned

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peremptory

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(adj)

dictatorial

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exhort

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(v)

nag

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perspicacious

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(adj)

smart/learned

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augur

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(v)

predict

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distaff

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(n)

family

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libertine

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(n)

carousal

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optimum

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(adj)

best

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gibe

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(n)

taunt

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circuitous

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(adj)

not a straight line

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beneficent

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generous/kind

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spartan

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denying of self

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truculent

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hard-hearted

hostile

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recreant

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timid/timidity

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oblique

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not a straight line

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chicanery

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falsehood

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objurgate

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criticize/criticism

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paradigm

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copy

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dolor

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sorrow

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belabor

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nag

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hector

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nag

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noisome

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disgusting/offensive

nasty

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vindictive

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hostile

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specious

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falsehood

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abeyance

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withdrawal/retreat

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cogent

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easy to understand

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probity

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truth

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kismet

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luck

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foible

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embarrass

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harbinger

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predict

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calumny

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criticize/criticism

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dilettante

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beginner/amateur

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oscillate

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hesitate

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mundane

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boring

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trepidation

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timid/timidity

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proselyte

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beginner/amateur

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wraith

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death/mourning

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syllabus

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abbreviated communication

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phlegmatic

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lazy/sluggish

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decamp

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withdrawal/retreat

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hinder

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prevent/obstruct

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simulate

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copy

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penultimate

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time/order/duration

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vacillate

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hesitate

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serendipity

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luck

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remonstrate

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criticize/criticism

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audacious

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bold

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fulsome

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insincere

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sonorous

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pleasant-sounding

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enigmatic

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axiom

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wisdom

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aperture

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fawn

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praise

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vicarious

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copy

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fortuitous

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luck

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death/mourning

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poor

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denounce

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nag

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adage

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wisdom

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family

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aggrandize

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praise

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hatred

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renege

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countenance

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assist

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slake

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pacify/satisfy

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counterpart

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copy

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opaque

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difficult to understand

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belittle

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waver

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hesitate

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inert

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lazy/sluggish

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greedy

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carousal

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plaintive

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sorrow

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dudgeon

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bad mood

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inimical

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harmful

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sepulchral

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death/mourning

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verity

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truth

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expatiate

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wandering

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deride/derisive

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criticize/criticism

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recalcitrant

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stubborn

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curtail

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abbreviated communication

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revile

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criticize/criticism

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auspice

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predict

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ascertain

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investigate

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iconoclast

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eccentric/dissimilar

unusual

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fetter

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prevent/obstruct

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trite

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boring

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insipid

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boring

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enjoin

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nag

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vindicate

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forgive/make amends

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laud/laudatory

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praise

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undulating

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not a straight line

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disconsolate

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sorrow

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levity

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funny

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circumlocution

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overblown/wordy

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articulate

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easy to understand

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obloquy

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criticize/criticism

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bolster

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assist

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cursory

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abbreviated communication

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descry

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investigate

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ambiguous

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difficult to understand

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authoritarian

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dictatorial

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harangue

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criticize/criticism

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recidivism

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withdrawal/retreat

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acerbic

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biting (as in wit or temperament)

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abatement

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gaps/openings

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indubitable

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truth

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abrupt

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act quickly

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rescind

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withdrawal/retreat

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anomalous

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eccentric/dissimilar

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encumber

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prevent/obstruct

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facetious

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funny

212
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demise

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death/mourning

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epoch

A

time/order/duration

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lugubrious

A

sorrow

215
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precursor

A

copy

predict

216
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bilious

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bad mood

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propitiate

A

luck

pacify/satisfy

218
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mitigate

A

pacify/satisfy

219
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redress

A

forgive/make amends

220
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absolve

A

forgive/make amends

221
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corroborate

A

assist

222
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petulant

A

bad mood

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hackneyed

A

boring

224
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lament

A

death/mourning

sorrow

225
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misanthropic

A

hostile

226
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fratricide

A

family

227
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portentous

A

luck

predict

228
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idiosyncrasy

A

unusual

229
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obdurate

A

stubborn

230
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disingenuous

A

insincere

231
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providential

A

luck

232
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untoward

A

stubborn

233
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prescient

A

predict

234
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taciturn

A

terse

235
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naive

A

innocent/inexperienced

236
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interregnum

A

gaps/openings

237
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soothe

A

pacify/satisfy

238
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capricious

A

changing quickly

239
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gaucherie

A

embarrass

240
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dogmatic

A

dictatorial

241
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tendentious

A

favoring/not impartial

242
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evident

A

easy to understand

243
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exacerbate

A

weaken

244
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diffidence

A

embarrass

245
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arcane

A

difficult to understand

246
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discursive

A

wandering

247
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neophyte

A

beginner/amateur

248
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abstruse

A

difficult to understand

249
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clement

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generous/kind

250
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despotic

A

dictatorial

251
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assay

A

investigate

252
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laconic

A

terse

253
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implacable

A

stubborn

254
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forage

A

wandering

255
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zealot

A

favoring/not impartial

256
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trenchant

A

biting (as in wit or temperament)

257
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dauntless

A

bold

258
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baleful

A

hard-hearted

harmful

259
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injurious

A

harmful

260
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altruistic

A

generous/kind

261
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rapacious

A

greedy

262
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defile

A

disgusting/offensive

263
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ameliorate

A

pacify/satisfy

264
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pithy

A

terse

265
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baneful

A

harmful

266
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banal

A

boring

267
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venal

A

greedy

268
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fledgeling

A

beginner/amateur

269
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fetid

A

disgusting/offensive

nasty

270
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melancholy

A

sorrow

271
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pedestrian

A

boring

272
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exculpate

A

forgive/make amends

273
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avaricious

A

greedy

274
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cavil

A

nag

275
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eon

A

time/order/duration

276
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reprove

A

criticize/criticism

277
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largess

A

generous/kind

278
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garrulous

A

overblown/wordy

279
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itinerant

A

walking about

wandering

280
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volatile

A

changing quickly

281
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amulet

A

luck

282
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serrated

A

not a straight line

283
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equivocate

A

falsehood

284
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pettish

A

bad mood

285
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fell

A

hard-hearted

286
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encomium

A

praise

287
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quotidian

A

boring

288
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imperious

A

dictatorial

289
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churlish

A

hostile

290
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moribund

A

death/mourning

291
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synopsis

A

abbreviated communication

292
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salutary

A

healthy

293
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teeter

A

hesitate

294
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exonerate

A

forgive/make amends

295
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fervid

A

favoring/not impartial

296
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ingenuous

A

innocent/inexperienced

297
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rift

A

gaps/openings

298
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raillery

A

funny

299
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lethargic

A

lazy/sluggish

300
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vortex

A

not a straight line

301
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duplicity

A

falsehood

302
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bemusing

A

difficult to understand

303
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indigent

A

poor

304
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canny

A

smart/learned

305
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pique

A

bad mood

306
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cryptic

A

difficult to understand

307
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noxious

A

nasty

308
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orifice

A

gaps/openings

309
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intransigent

A

stubborn

310
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malice

A

hatred

311
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mercenary

A

greedy

312
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circumvent

A

not a straight line

313
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recant

A

withdrawal/retreat

314
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pillory

A

criticize/criticism

315
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sinuous

A

not a straight line

316
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engender

A

beginning/young

317
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aberrant

A

eccentric/dissimilar

318
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auspicious

A

luck

319
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fissure

A

gaps/openings

320
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forlorn

A

sorrow

321
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adulterate

A

weaken

322
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synchronous

A

time/order/duration

323
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spurious

A

falsehood

324
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peruse

A

investigate

325
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truism

A

wisdom

326
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legitimate

A

truth

327
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compendious

A

terse

328
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facsimile

A

copy

329
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prognosticate

A

predict

330
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lucid

A

easy to understand

331
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assuage​

A

pacify/satisfy

332
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contrition

A

embarrass

333
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raucous

A

harsh-sounding

334
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indolent

A

lazy/sluggish

335
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occlude

A

prevent/obstruct

336
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languid

A

lazy/sluggish

337
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munificent

A

assist

generous/kind

338
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insidious

A

harmful

339
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mordant

A

biting (as in wit or temperament)

hard-hearted

340
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respite

A

gaps/openings

341
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incipient

A

beginning/young

342
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fey

A

predict

343
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anachronism

A

eccentric/dissimilar

time/order/duration

344
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terse

A

abbreviated communication

345
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impugn

A

criticize/criticism

346
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acrimonious

A

biting (as in wit or temperament)

347
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askance

A

not a straight line

348
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perplexing

A

difficult to understand

349
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vituperation

A

hard-hearted

350
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frankness

A

truth

351
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threnody

A

sorrow

352
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macabre

A

death/mourning

353
Q

gainsay

A

criticize/criticism

354
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mollify

A

pacify/satisfy

355
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eulogize

A

praise

356
Q

pellucid

A

easy to understand

357
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equity

A

equal

358
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carom

A

not a straight line

359
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stoic

A

denying of self

360
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advocate

A

assist

361
Q

sustenance

A

assist

362
Q

aspersion

A

criticize/criticism

363
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succinct

A

terse

364
Q

chagrin

A

embarrass

365
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ephemeral

A

time/order/duration

366
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obsequies

A

death/mourning

367
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enervate

A

weaken

368
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stalwart

A

assist

369
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unctuous

A

insincere

370
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invidious

A

disgusting/offensive

371
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umbrage

A

bad mood

372
Q

defunct

A

death/mourning

373
Q

chortle

A

funny

374
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defer

A

pacify/satisfy

375
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tantamount

A

equal

376
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partisan

A

favoring/not impartial

377
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elegiac

A

sorrow

378
Q

vitriolic

A

hard-hearted

379
Q

temporal

A

time/order/duration

380
Q

asperity

A

biting (as in wit or temperament)

hard-hearted

381
Q

doctrinaire

A

favoring/not impartial

382
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ribald

A

carousal

383
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diurnal

A

time/order/duration

384
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abnegate

A

denying of self

385
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ludicrous

A

funny

386
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turbid

A

difficult to understand

387
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platitude

A

boring

wisdom

388
Q

dour

A

hard-hearted

389
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accolade

A

praise

390
Q

demur

A

withdrawal/retreat

391
Q

salubrious

A

healthy

392
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bacchanalian

A

carousal

393
Q

extol

A

praise

394
Q

melodious

A

pleasant-sounding

395
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awry

A

not a straight line

396
Q

sorority

A

family

397
Q

abnegation

A

withdrawal/retreat

398
Q

reprehend

A

criticize/criticism

399
Q

tyro

A

beginner/amateur

innocent/inexperienced

400
Q

disparage

A

criticize/criticism

401
Q

burgeoning

A

beginning/young

402
Q

bombastic

A

overblown/wordy

403
Q

anterior

A

time/order/duration

404
Q

ancillary

A

assist

405
Q

minatory

A

harmful

406
Q

precipitate

A

act quickly

407
Q

abrogate

A

withdrawal/retreat

408
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waspish

A

bad mood

409
Q

refractory

A

stubborn

410
Q

expiate

A

embarrass

forgive/make amends

411
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reprobate

A

carousal

412
Q

pernicious

A

harmful

413
Q

magnanimous

A

generous/kind

414
Q

philanthropic

A

generous/kind

415
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bereave

A

death/mourning

416
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palliate

A

forgive/make amends

417
Q

rebuke

A

criticize/criticism

418
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miserly

A

greedy

419
Q

penurious

A

greedy

420
Q

dissipated

A

carousal

421
Q

simper

A

funny

422
Q

esoteric

A

difficult to understand

eccentric/dissimilar

423
Q

torpid

A

lazy/sluggish

424
Q

antedate

A

time/order/duration

425
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gyrate

A

not a straight line

426
Q

flippant

A

funny

427
Q

antipathy

A

hatred

428
Q

compunction

A

embarrass

429
Q

abortive

A

withdrawal/retreat

430
Q

aphorism

A

wisdom

431
Q

turpitude

A

carousal

432
Q

odium

A

hatred

433
Q

impede

A

prevent/obstruct

434
Q

timorous

A

timid/timidity

435
Q

callow

A

beginning/young

436
Q

eloquent

A

easy to understand

437
Q

slothful

A

lazy/sluggish

438
Q

debauchery

A

carousal

439
Q

apace

A

act quickly

440
Q

fallacious

A

falsehood

441
Q

hegemonic/hegemony

A

dictatorial

442
Q

dither

A

hesitate

443
Q

erroneous

A

falsehood

444
Q

curt

A

terse

445
Q

irascible

A

bad mood

hostile

446
Q

euphonious

A

pleasant-sounding

447
Q

loquacious

A

overblown/wordy

448
Q

talisman

A

luck

449
Q

equitable

A

equal

450
Q

antithetic

A

hostile

451
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obstinate

A

stubborn

452
Q

aberration

A

unusual

453
Q

astute

A

smart/learned

454
Q

factitious

A

copy

455
Q

archaic

A

time/order/duration

456
Q

lull

A

gaps/openings

457
Q

placate

A

pacify/satisfy

458
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headlong

A

act quickly

459
Q

peregrination

A

wandering

460
Q

diffident

A

timid/timidity

461
Q

venerate/veneration

A

praise

462
Q

ascetic

A

denying of self

463
Q

mercurial

A

changing quickly

464
Q

scion

A

family

465
Q

excoriate

A

criticize/criticism

466
Q

defame/defamation

A

criticize/criticism

467
Q

lackadaisical

A

lazy/sluggish

468
Q

impecunious

A

poor

469
Q

peripatetic

A

walking about

wandering

470
Q

enmity

A

hatred

471
Q

apothegm

A

wisdom

472
Q

recondite

A

difficult to understand

473
Q

fealty

A

truth

474
Q

lassitude

A

lazy/sluggish

475
Q

emulate

A

copy

476
Q

consanguine

A

family

477
Q

jocular

A

funny

478
Q

guile

A

falsehood

479
Q

abjure

A

withdrawal/retreat

480
Q

abstain

A

denying of self

481
Q

tyrannical

A

dictatorial

482
Q

sojourn

A

wandering

483
Q

dissemble

A

falsehood

insincere

484
Q

remission

A

withdrawal/retreat

485
Q

antagonism

A

hatred

486
Q

obviate

A

weaken

487
Q

riposte

A

funny

488
Q

abridge

A

abbreviated communication

489
Q

indisputable

A

truth

490
Q

ardent/ardor

A

favoring/not impartial

491
Q

reproof

A

nag

492
Q

labyrinth

A

not a straight line

493
Q

unstinting

A

generous/kind

494
Q

bromide

A

wisdom

495
Q

temperate

A

denying of self

496
Q

licentious

A

carousal

497
Q

acclaim

A

praise

498
Q

deleterious

A

harmful

499
Q

doleful

A

sorrow

500
Q

rue

A

(v)

regret

501
Q

anathema

A

(n)

hatred

502
Q

loathing

A

(n)

hatred

503
Q

quiescent

A

(adj)

lazy/sluggish

504
Q

salacious

A

(adj)

having or conveying undue or inappropriate interest in sexual matters.

505
Q

perfidy

A

(n)

falsehood

506
Q

appease

A

(v)

pacify/satisfy

507
Q

antecede

A

(v)

time/order/duration

508
Q

stultify

A

(v)

weaken

509
Q

castigate

A

(v)

criticize/criticism

510
Q

beneficial

A

(adj)

healthy

511
Q

lambaste

A

(v)

criticize/criticism

512
Q

cacophony

A

(n)

harsh-sounding

513
Q

cadaver

A

(n)

death/mourning

514
Q

proponent

A

(n)

assist

515
Q

perfidious

A

(adj)

harmful

516
Q

inhibit

A

(v)
prevent/obstruct
weaken

517
Q

acquit

A

(v)

forgive/make amends

518
Q

scathing

A

(adj)

hard-hearted

519
Q

millennium

A

(n)

time/order/duration

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