list B

Question 1

Banal

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adj. Boring: devoid of freshness or originality; hackneyed; trite

Question 2

fatuous

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adj. Boring: foolish or insane, especially in an unconscious, complacent manner; silly. unreal; illusory

Question 3

hackneyed

Answer 3

adj. Boring: made commonplace or trite;; stale; banal

Question 4

insipid

Answer 4

adj. Boring: without distinctive, interesting, or stimulating qualities;

Question 5

mundane

Answer 5

adj. boring: common; ordinary; banal; unimaginative

Question 6

pedestrian

Answer 6

n, adj. boring: lacking in vitality, imagination, distinction.

Question 7

platitude

Answer 7

n. boring: a flat, dull, or trite remark

Question 8

prosaic

Answer 8

adj. boring: commonplace or dull

Question 9

quotidian

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adj. boring: daily, usual or customary, ordinary commonplace

Question 10

trite

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adj. boring: lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale

Question 11

carousal

Answer 11

n. a noisy or drunken feast or social gathering

Question 12

bacchanalian

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n. Carousal: a drunken feast; orgy

Question 13

debauchery

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n. Carousal: excessive indulgence in sensual pleasure

Question 14

depraved

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adj. carousal: corrupt, wicked, perverted

Question 15

dissipated

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adj. carousal: indulging in or characterized by excessive devotion to pleasure

Question 16

iniquity

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n. Carousal: gross injustice or wickedness; a violation of right or duty; wicked act; sin

Question 17

libertine

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n. Carousal: a person who is morally or sexually unrestrained, especially a dissolute man; a profligate; rake

Question 18

libidinous

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adj. Carousal: full of sexual ust; lustful; lewd; lascivious

Question 19

lascivious

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adj. Carousal: libidinous

Question 20

licentious

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adj. Carousal: sexually unrestrained; lascivious; libertine; lewd

Question 21

reprobate

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n. Carousal: a depraved, unprincipled, wicked person. a person rejected by God and beyond hope of salvation.

Question 22

ribald

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vulgar or indecent in speech; coarsely mocking; abusive, or irreverent; scurrilous

Question 23

salacious

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adj. Carousal: lustful or lecherous

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sordid

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adj. Carousal: morally ignoble or base; vile. dirty or filthy

Question 25

turpitude

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n. Carousal: vile, shameful, depravity.

Question 26

Capricious

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adj. Changing Quickly: whimsical. fickle. inconstant. moonish.

Question 27

mercurial

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adj. Changing Quickly: changeable; volatile; fickle; flighty; erratic

Question 28

volatile

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adj. changing quickly

Question 29

counterpart

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n. Copy: a person or thing closely resembling another

Question 30

emulate

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v. Copy: to try to equal

Question 31

facsimile

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n. copy: an exact copy as of a book, painting or manuscript

Question 32

factitious

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adj. Copy: Not spntaneous or natural; artificial; contrived: made; manufactured.

Question 33

paradigm

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n. copy: an example serving as a model; pattern.

Question 34

precursor

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N. copy: a person or thing that precedes, as in a job, a method

Question 35

quintessence

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n. copy: the pure and concentrated essence of a substance; the most perfect embodiment of something

Question 36

simulated

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a. copy

Question 37

vicarious

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adj. copy: acting or serving as a substitute

Question 38

aspersion

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n. Criticize: a damaging or derogatory remark or criticism

Question 39

belittle

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v. Criticize: to regard or portray as less impressive or important

Question 40

berate

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v. Criticize: to scold, rebuke

Question 41

calumny

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n. a false and malicious statement designed to injure the reputation of someone or something.

Question 42

castigate

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v. to criticize, punish in order to correct

Question 43

decry

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v. Criticize: to speak disparagingly of; denounce as faulty or worthless

Question 44

defamation

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n. Criticize: false or unjustified injury of the good reputation of another

Question 45

deride/derisive

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v. Criticize: to laugh at in scorn or contempt

Question 46

denounce

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v. Criticize: to condemn or censure openly or publicly

Question 47

diatribe

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n. Criticize: a bitter, sharply abusive denunciation

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disparage

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v. Criticize: to speak of or treat slightingly; depreciate; belittle

Question 49

excoriate

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v. Criticize: to denounce or berate severely

Question 50

gainsay

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v. Criticize: to deny, dispute

Question 51

harangue

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n. Criticize: a scolding or a long or intense verbal attack

Question 52

impugn

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v. criticize: to challenge as false

Question 53

inveigh

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v. criticize: to protest strongly or attack vehemently with words.

Question 54

lambaste

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v. criticize: to beat or whip severely

Question 55

objurgate

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v. criticize: to reproach or denounce

Question 56

obloquy

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n. criticize: censure, blame, or abusive language aimed at a person

Question 57

opprobrium

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n. criticize: the disgrace or the reproach incurred by conduct considered outrageously shameful

Question 58

pillory

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n. criticize: to expose an offender to public derision

Question 59

rebuke

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v. criticize: to express sharp, stern disapproval of

Question 60

remonstrate

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v. criticize: to say or plead in protest, objection or disapproval

Question 61

reprehend

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v. criticize: to reprove or find fault with; rebuke

Question 62

reprove

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v. criticize: to criticize or correct, especially gently

Question 63

revile

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v. criticize: to assail with contemptuous or opprobrious language

Question 64

tirade

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n. criticize: a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation.

Question 65

vituperate

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v. criticize: to use or address with harsh or abusive language; revile.