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Question 1

assuage

Answer 1

verb. to make milder or less severe; relieve; ease; mitigate

verb. to appease; satisfy; allay; relieve

Question 2

verb. to make milder or less severe; relieve; ease; mitigate

verb. to appease; satisfy; allay; relieve

Answer 2

assuage

syn: alleviate; lessen

Question 3

enigma

Answer 3

noun. a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation
noun. a person of puzzling or contradictory character
noun. a saying, question, picture, etc., containing a hidden meaning; riddle

Question 4

noun. a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation
noun. a person of puzzling or contradictory character
noun. a saying, question, picture, etc., containing a hidden meaning; riddle

Answer 4

enigma

syn: problem; puzzle; conundrum

Question 5

equivocal

Answer 5

adj. deliberately ambiguous

adj. of doubtful nature or character

Question 6

adj. deliberately ambiguous

adj. of doubtful nature or character

Answer 6

equivocal

syn: ambiguous, unclear, dubious

Question 7

erudite

Answer 7

adj. characterized by great knowledge; learned or scholarly

Question 8

adj. characterized by great knowledge; learned or scholarly

Answer 8

erudite

syn: knowledgeable, literate

Question 9

fervid

Answer 9

adj. heated or vehement in spirit, enthusiasm, etc
“a fervid orator”
adj. burning; glowing; intensely hot

Question 10

adj. heated or vehement in spirit, enthusiasm, etc

adj. burning; glowing; intensely hot

Answer 10

fervid

Question 11

lucid

Answer 11

adj. easily understood; completely intelligible or comprehensible
adj. shining or bright; clear, pellucid, transparent

Question 12

adj. easily understood; completely intelligible or comprehensible
adj. shining or bright; clear, pellucid, transparent

Answer 12

lucid

syn: unambiguous, luminous, understandable, limpid

Question 13

opaque

Answer 13

adj. not transparent or translucent; dark

adj. dull, stupid, or unintelligent

Question 14

adj. not transparent or translucent; dark

adj. dull, stupid, or unintelligent

Answer 14

opaque

syn: murky, cloudy

Question 15

placate

Answer 15

verb. to appease or pacify; make (someone) less angry or hostile

Question 16

verb. to appease or pacify; make (someone) less angry or hostile

Answer 16

placate

syn: appease, mollify, satisfy

Question 17

precipitate

Answer 17

verb. bring about prematurely, hastily, or suddenly
adj. proceeding rapidly or with great haste
noun. moisture condensed in the form of rain, snow, etc.

Question 18

verb. bring about prematurely, hastily, or suddenly
adj. proceeding rapidly or with great haste
noun. moisture condensed in the form of rain, snow, etc.

Answer 18

precipitate

syn: accelerate, hasten, launch

Question 19

prodigal

Answer 19

adj. wastefully or recklessly extravagant

noun. a person who spends, or has spent, his or her money or substance with wasteful extravagance; spendthrift

Question 20

adj. wastefully or recklessly extravagant

noun. a person who spends, or has spent, his or her money or substance with wasteful extravagance; spendthrift

Answer 20

prodigal

syn: wasteful, profligate

Question 21

zeal

Answer 21

noun. great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective

Question 22

noun. great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective

Answer 22

zeal

syn: intensity, passion