Word Groups Flashcards

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perspicacious is in what word groups?

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smart/learned

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antecede is in what word groups?

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time/order/duration

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rebarbative is in what word groups?

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disgusting/offensive

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4
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meander is in what word groups?

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not a straight line is in what word groups?, walking about

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5
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feigned is in what word groups?

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falsehood

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6
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miserly is in what word groups?

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greedy

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7
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esoteric is in what word groups?

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difficult to understand

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untoward is in what word groups?

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stubborn

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9
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fledgling is in what word groups?

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beginner/amateur

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10
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abridge is in what word groups?

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abbreviated communication

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11
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quotidian is in what word groups?

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boring

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12
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compendious is in what word groups?

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terse

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13
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chicanery is in what word groups?

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falsehood

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14
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dictum is in what word groups?

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wisdom

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15
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idiosyncracy is in what word groups?

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unusual

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16
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esurient is in what word groups?

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poor

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17
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novitiate is in what word groups?

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beginner/amateur

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18
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indisputable is in what word groups?

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truth

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19
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stultify is in what word groups?

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weaken

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20
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rescind is in what word groups?

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withdrawal/retreat

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21
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vituperation is in what word groups?

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hard-hearted

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22
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turgid is in what word groups?

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overblown/wordy

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23
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absolve is in what word groups?

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forgive/make amends

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24
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minatory is in what word groups?

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harmful

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25
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decamp is in what word groups?

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withdrawal/retreat

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26
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munificent is in what word groups?

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bolster

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27
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circumvent is in what word groups?

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not a straight line

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28
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undermine is in what word groups?

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weaken

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29
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antagonism is in what word groups?

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hatred

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30
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temperate is in what word groups?

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denying of self

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31
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exacerbate is in what word groups?

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weaken

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32
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burgeoning is in what word groups?

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beginning/young

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33
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terse is in what word groups?

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abbreviated communication

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34
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defunct is in what word groups?

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death/mourning

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35
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itinerant is in what word groups?

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walking about is in what word groups?, wandering

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36
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harbinger is in what word groups?

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predict

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37
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distaff is in what word groups?

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family

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38
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rebuke is in what word groups?

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criticize/criticism

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39
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recalcitrant is in what word groups?

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stubborn

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40
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bolster is in what word groups?

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bolster

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41
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fratricide is in what word groups?

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family

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42
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fissure is in what word groups?

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gaps/openings

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43
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anomalous is in what word groups?

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eccentric/dissimilar

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44
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prosaic is in what word groups?

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boring

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45
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perfidy is in what word groups?

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falsehood

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46
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unstinting is in what word groups?

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generous/kind

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47
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eulogize is in what word groups?

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praise

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48
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slake is in what word groups?

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pacify/satisfy

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49
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fey is in what word groups?

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predict

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50
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abeyance is in what word groups?

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withdrawal/retreat

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51
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enigmatic is in what word groups?

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difficult to understand

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52
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demur is in what word groups?

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withdrawal/retreat

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53
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acrimonious is in what word groups?

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biting (as in wit or temperament)

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54
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rancor is in what word groups?

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hatred

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55
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grandiloquent is in what word groups?

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overblown/wordy

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56
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foible is in what word groups?

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embarrass

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57
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adulterate is in what word groups?

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weaken

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58
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fealty is in what word groups?

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truth

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59
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pithy is in what word groups?

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terse

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60
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raillery is in what word groups?

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funny

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61
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lull is in what word groups?

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gaps/openings

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62
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dauntless is in what word groups?

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bold

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63
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hector is in what word groups?

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nag

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64
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rent is in what word groups?

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gaps/openings

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65
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mordant is in what word groups?

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biting (as in wit or temperament)

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66
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dour is in what word groups?

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hard-hearted

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67
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bombastic is in what word groups?

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overblown/wordy

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68
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canard is in what word groups?

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falsehood

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69
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perfidious is in what word groups?

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harmful

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70
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circuitous is in what word groups?

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not a straight line

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71
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sententious is in what word groups?

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wisdom

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72
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sidle is in what word groups?

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not a straight line

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73
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platitude is in what word groups?

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wisdom

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74
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castigate is in what word groups?

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criticize/criticism

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75
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dilletante is in what word groups?

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beginner/amateur

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76
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morose is in what word groups?

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sorrow

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77
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dictum is in what word groups?

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wisdom

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78
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bereave is in what word groups?

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death/mourning

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79
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appease is in what word groups?

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pacify/satisfy

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80
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disingenous is in what word groups?

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insincere

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81
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trenchant is in what word groups?

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biting (as in wit or temperament)

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82
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synchronous is in what word groups?

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time/order/duration

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83
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abatement is in what word groups?

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gaps/openings

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84
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synopsis is in what word groups?

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abbreviated communication

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85
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ersatz is in what word groups?

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falsehood

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86
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pussilanimous is in what word groups?

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timid/timidity

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87
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vacillate is in what word groups?

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hesitate

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88
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inscrutable is in what word groups?

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difficult to understand

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89
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palliate is in what word groups?

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forgive/make amends

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90
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cadaver is in what word groups?

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death/mourning

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91
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respite is in what word groups?

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gaps/openings

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92
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intractable is in what word groups?

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stubborn

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93
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elegy is in what word groups?

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death/mourning

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94
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abortive is in what word groups?

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withdrawal/retreat

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95
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interregnum is in what word groups?

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gaps/openings

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96
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moribund is in what word groups?

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death/mourning

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97
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altruistic is in what word groups?

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generous/kind

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98
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munificent is in what word groups?

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generous/kind

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99
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clement is in what word groups?

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generous/kind

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100
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antipathy is in what word groups?

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hatred

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101
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irascible is in what word groups?

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hostile

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102
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ambiguous is in what word groups?

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difficult to understand

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103
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auspice is in what word groups?

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predict

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104
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deleterious is in what word groups?

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harmful

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105
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incipient is in what word groups?

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beginning/young

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106
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injurious is in what word groups?

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harmful

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107
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forage is in what word groups?

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wandering

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108
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spartan is in what word groups?

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denying of self

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109
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peregrination is in what word groups?

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wandering

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110
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invidious is in what word groups?

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disgusting/offensive

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111
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obloquy is in what word groups?

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criticize/criticism

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112
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mordacious is in what word groups?

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biting (as in wit or temperament)

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113
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accolade is in what word groups?

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praise

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114
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laud/laudatory is in what word groups?

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praise

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115
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forfend is in what word groups?

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prevent/obstruct

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116
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satiate is in what word groups?

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pacify/satisfy

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117
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anterior is in what word groups?

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time/order/duration

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118
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lackadaisical is in what word groups?

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lazy/sluggish

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119
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diurnal is in what word groups?

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time/order/duration

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120
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din is in what word groups?

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harsh-sounding

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121
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arcane is in what word groups?

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difficult to understand

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122
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curtail is in what word groups?

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abbreviated communication

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123
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obsequies is in what word groups?

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death/mourning

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124
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enervate is in what word groups?

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weaken

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125
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oblique is in what word groups?

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not a straight line

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126
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axiom is in what word groups?

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wisdom

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127
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amulet is in what word groups?

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luck

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128
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aberrant is in what word groups?

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eccentric/dissimilar

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129
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odium is in what word groups?

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hatred

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130
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abnegation is in what word groups?

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withdrawal/retreat

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131
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compunction is in what word groups?

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embarrass

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132
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languid is in what word groups?

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lazy/sluggish

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133
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ephemeral is in what word groups?

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time/order/duration

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134
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emulate is in what word groups?

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copy

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135
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abjure is in what word groups?

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withdrawal/retreat

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136
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ludicrous is in what word groups?

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funny

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137
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portentous is in what word groups?

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luck

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138
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labyrinth is in what word groups?

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not a straight line

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139
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peruse is in what word groups?

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investigate

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140
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objurgate is in what word groups?

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criticize/criticism

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verity is in what word groups?

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truth

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stalwart is in what word groups?

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bolster

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petulant is in what word groups?

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bad mood

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fetter is in what word groups?

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prevent/obstruct

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optimum is in what word groups?

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luck

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quiescent is in what word groups?

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lazy/sluggish

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circumlocution is in what word groups?

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overblown/wordy

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expiate is in what word groups?

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embarrass is in what word groups?, forgive/make amends

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martinet is in what word groups?

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nag

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waspish is in what word groups?

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bad mood

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abrupt is in what word groups?

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act quickly

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destitute is in what word groups?

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poor

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laconic is in what word groups?

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terse

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licentious is in what word groups?

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carousal

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harangue is in what word groups?

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criticize/criticism

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fetid is in what word groups?

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disgusting/offensive

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disparage is in what word groups?

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criticize/criticism

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abnegate is in what word groups?

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denying of self

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apace is in what word groups?

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act quickly

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lethargic is in what word groups?

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lazy/sluggish

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equitable is in what word groups?

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equal

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rue is in what word groups?

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embarrass

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salutary is in what word groups?

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healthy

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truculent is in what word groups?

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hard-hearted is in what word groups?, hostile

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expatiate is in what word groups?

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wandering

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eclectic is in what word groups?

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eccentric/dissimilar

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vortex is in what word groups?

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not a straight line

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headlong is in what word groups?

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act quickly

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vexing is in what word groups?

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stubborn

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detestation is in what word groups?

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hatred

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veracious is in what word groups?

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truth

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renitent is in what word groups?

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stubborn

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proselyte is in what word groups?

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beginner/amateur

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antithetic is in what word groups?

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hostile

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bacchanalian is in what word groups?

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carousal

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recant is in what word groups?

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withdrawal/retreat

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acerbic is in what word groups?

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biting (as in wit or temperament)

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denounce is in what word groups?

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criticize/criticism

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platitude is in what word groups?

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wisdom

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truism is in what word groups?

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wisdom

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lassitude is in what word groups?

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lazy/sluggish

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baleful is in what word groups?

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harmful

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refractory is in what word groups?

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stubborn

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disconsolate is in what word groups?

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sorrow

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malice is in what word groups?

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hatred

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specious is in what word groups?

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falsehood

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mercenary is in what word groups?

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greedy

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fulsome is in what word groups?

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insincere

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loquacious is in what word groups?

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overblown/wordy

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odious is in what word groups?

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disgusting/offensive

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paradoxical is in what word groups?

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difficult to understand

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encomium is in what word groups?

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praise

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excoriate is in what word groups?

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criticize/criticism

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epigram is in what word groups?

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wisdom

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raucous is in what word groups?

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harsh-sounding

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recidivism is in what word groups?

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withdrawal/retreat

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erudite is in what word groups?

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smart/learned

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pettish is in what word groups?

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bad mood

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bemusing is in what word groups?

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difficult to understand

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admonish is in what word groups?

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nag

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abash is in what word groups?

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embarrass

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impugn is in what word groups?

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criticize/criticism

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appraise is in what word groups?

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investigate

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libidinous is in what word groups?

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carousal

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nascent is in what word groups?

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beginning/young

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curt is in what word groups?

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terse

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wraith is in what word groups?

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death/mourning

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precursor is in what word groups?

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copy

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decamp is in what word groups?

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withdrawal/retreat

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contrition is in what word groups?

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embarrass

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intransigent is in what word groups?

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stubborn

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rhetoric is in what word groups?

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overblown/wordy

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cavil is in what word groups?

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nag

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opaque is in what word groups?

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difficult to understand

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fallacious is in what word groups?

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falsehood

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depraved is in what word groups?

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carousal

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sojourn is in what word groups?

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wandering

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conjugal is in what word groups?

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family

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corroborate is in what word groups?

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bolster

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turpitude is in what word groups?

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carousal

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abeyance is in what word groups?

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withdrawal/retreat

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retrograde is in what word groups?

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withdrawal/retreat

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calumny is in what word groups?

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criticize/criticism

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spurious is in what word groups?

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falsehood

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augur is in what word groups?

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predict

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torpid is in what word groups?

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lazy/sluggish

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doleful is in what word groups?

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sorrow

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portentous is in what word groups?

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predict

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dither is in what word groups?

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hesitate

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aphorism is in what word groups?

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wisdom

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precipitate is in what word groups?

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act quickly

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beneficial is in what word groups?

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healthy

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melancholy is in what word groups?

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sorrow

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redress is in what word groups?

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forgive/make amends

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philanthropic is in what word groups?

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generous/kind

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esoteric is in what word groups?

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eccentric/dissimilar

237
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abet is in what word groups?

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bolster

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tendentious is in what word groups?

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favoring/not impartial

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sincere is in what word groups?

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truth

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vicarious is in what word groups?

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copy

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anathema is in what word groups?

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hatred

242
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remission is in what word groups?

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withdrawal/retreat

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countenance is in what word groups?

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bolster

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craven is in what word groups?

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timid/timidity

245
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insidious is in what word groups?

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harmful

246
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unctuous is in what word groups?

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insincere

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dissipated is in what word groups?

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carousal

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serendipity is in what word groups?

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luck

249
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articulate is in what word groups?

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easy to understand

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guile is in what word groups?

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falsehood

251
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recidivism is in what word groups?

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withdrawal/retreat

252
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chortle is in what word groups?

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funny

253
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bromide is in what word groups?

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wisdom

254
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enervate is in what word groups?

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weaken

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jocular is in what word groups?

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funny

256
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auspicious is in what word groups?

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luck

257
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belabor is in what word groups?

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nag

258
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berate is in what word groups?

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criticize/criticism

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zealot is in what word groups?

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favoring/not impartial

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lament is in what word groups?

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death/mourning

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endogamous is in what word groups?

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family

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extol is in what word groups?

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praise

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dudgeon is in what word groups?

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bad mood

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credulous is in what word groups?

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innocent/inexperienced

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ambulatory is in what word groups?

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walking about

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tyro is in what word groups?

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innocent/inexperienced

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ameliorate is in what word groups?

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pacify/satisfy

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opprobrium is in what word groups?

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criticize/criticism

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sepulchral is in what word groups?

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death/mourning

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consaguine is in what word groups?

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family

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tirade is in what word groups?

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criticize/criticism

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bilious is in what word groups?

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bad mood

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tantamount is in what word groups?

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equal

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proponent is in what word groups?

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bolster

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imperious is in what word groups?

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dictatorial

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asperity is in what word groups?

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hard-hearted

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audacious is in what word groups?

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bold

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obviate is in what word groups?

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weaken

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aggrandize is in what word groups?

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praise

280
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forage is in what word groups?

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wandering

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phlegmatic is in what word groups?

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lazy/sluggish

282
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fortnight is in what word groups?

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time/order/duration

283
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gullible is in what word groups?

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innocent/inexperienced

284
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peremptory is in what word groups?

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dictatorial

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gainsay is in what word groups?

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criticize/criticism

286
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succinct is in what word groups?

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terse

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sustenance is in what word groups?

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bolster

288
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equivocate is in what word groups?

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falsehood

289
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orifice is in what word groups?

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gaps/openings

290
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despotic is in what word groups?

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dictatorial

291
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pellucid is in what word groups?

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easy to understand

292
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interstice is in what word groups?

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gaps/openings

293
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mercurial is in what word groups?

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changing quickly

294
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indigent is in what word groups?

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poor

295
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partisan is in what word groups?

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favoring/not impartial

296
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fetid is in what word groups?

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nasty

297
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covetous is in what word groups?

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greedy

298
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dogmatic is in what word groups?

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dictatorial

299
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placate is in what word groups?

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pacify/satisfy

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beneficent is in what word groups?

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generous/kind

301
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renege is in what word groups?

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withdrawal/retreat

302
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prescient is in what word groups?

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predict

303
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acclaim is in what word groups?

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praise

304
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undulating is in what word groups?

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not a straight line

305
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propitious is in what word groups?

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luck

306
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acquit is in what word groups?

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forgive/make amends

307
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insipid is in what word groups?

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boring

308
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oscillate is in what word groups?

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hesitate

309
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belittle is in what word groups?

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criticize/criticism

310
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lament is in what word groups?

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sorrow

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dolor is in what word groups?

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sorrow

312
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debauchery is in what word groups?

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carousal

313
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tyro is in what word groups?

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beginner/amateur

314
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libertine is in what word groups?

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carousal

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espouse is in what word groups?

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bolster

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reprove is in what word groups?

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criticize/criticism

317
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enmity is in what word groups?

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hatred

318
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macabre is in what word groups?

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death/mourning

319
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baleful is in what word groups?

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hard-hearted

320
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sojourn is in what word groups?

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wandering

321
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quintessence is in what word groups?

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copy

322
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defile is in what word groups?

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disgusting/offensive

323
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venal is in what word groups?

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greedy

324
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salacious is in what word groups?

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carousal

325
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abnegation is in what word groups?

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withdrawal/retreat

326
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abortive is in what word groups?

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withdrawal/retreat

327
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progenitor is in what word groups?

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family

328
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loathing is in what word groups?

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hatred

329
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exonerate is in what word groups?

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forgive/make amends

330
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exculpate is in what word groups?

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forgive/make amends

331
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sententious is in what word groups?

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wisdom

332
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flippant is in what word groups?

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funny

333
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apocryphal is in what word groups?

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falsehood

334
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recondite is in what word groups?

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difficult to understand

335
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obdurate is in what word groups?

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stubborn

336
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obstinate is in what word groups?

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stubborn

337
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prevaricate is in what word groups?

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falsehood

338
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diatribe is in what word groups?

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criticize/criticism

339
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tyrannical is in what word groups?

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dictatorial

340
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implacable is in what word groups?

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stubborn

341
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impetuous is in what word groups?

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act quickly

342
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threnody is in what word groups?

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sorrow

343
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aberration is in what word groups?

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unusual

344
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undermine is in what word groups?

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weaken

345
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remission is in what word groups?

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withdrawal/retreat

346
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descry is in what word groups?

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investigate

347
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reprehend is in what word groups?

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criticize/criticism

348
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scion is in what word groups?

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family

349
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periphrastic is in what word groups?

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overblown/wordy

350
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syllabus is in what word groups?

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abbreviated communication

351
Q

pillory is in what word groups?

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criticize/criticism

352
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capricious is in what word groups?

A

changing quickly

353
Q

volatile is in what word groups?

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changing quickly

354
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verbose is in what word groups?

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overblown/wordy

355
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gyrate is in what word groups?

A

not a straight line

356
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assay is in what word groups?

A

investigate

357
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dolorous is in what word groups?

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death/mourning

358
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filial is in what word groups?

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family

359
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ostensible is in what word groups?

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insincere

360
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harangue is in what word groups?

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nag

361
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pedestrian is in what word groups?

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boring

362
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timorous is in what word groups?

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timid/timidity

363
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largess is in what word groups?

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generous/kind

364
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ribald is in what word groups?

A

carousal

365
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putrid is in what word groups?

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disgusting/offensive

366
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fatuous is in what word groups?

A

boring

367
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inexorable is in what word groups?

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stubborn

368
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inhibit is in what word groups?

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prevent/obstruct is in what word groups?, weaken

369
Q

banal is in what word groups?

A

boring

370
Q

talisman is in what word groups?

A

luck

371
Q

astute is in what word groups?

A

smart/learned

372
Q

stoic is in what word groups?

A

denying of self

373
Q

indolent is in what word groups?

A

lazy/sluggish

374
Q

dissemble is in what word groups?

A

falsehood is in what word groups?, insincere

375
Q

propitiate is in what word groups?

A

luck is in what word groups?, pacify/satisfy

376
Q

vitiate is in what word groups?

A

weaken

377
Q

impede is in what word groups?

A

prevent/obstruct

378
Q

deride/derisive is in what word groups?

A

criticize/criticism

379
Q

malevolent is in what word groups?

A

hard-hearted is in what word groups?, hostile

380
Q

trepidation is in what word groups?

A

timid/timidity

381
Q

soothe is in what word groups?

A

pacify/satisfy

382
Q

vitiate is in what word groups?

A

weaken

383
Q

defer is in what word groups?

A

pacify/satisfy

384
Q

mordant is in what word groups?

A

hard-hearted

385
Q

adventitious is in what word groups?

A

luck

386
Q

renege is in what word groups?

A

withdrawal/retreat

387
Q

peregrination is in what word groups?

A

wandering

388
Q

epigram is in what word groups?

A

wisdom

389
Q

paradigm is in what word groups?

A

copy

390
Q

exacerbate is in what word groups?

A

weaken

391
Q

stultify is in what word groups?

A

weaken

392
Q

rescind is in what word groups?

A

withdrawal/retreat

393
Q

axiom is in what word groups?

A

wisdom

394
Q

mainstay is in what word groups?

A

bolster

395
Q

mundane is in what word groups?

A

boring

396
Q

decry is in what word groups?

A

criticize/criticism

397
Q

recant is in what word groups?

A

withdrawal/retreat

398
Q

pernicious is in what word groups?

A

harmful

399
Q

sardonic is in what word groups?

A

hard-hearted

400
Q

vindicate is in what word groups?

A

forgive/make amends

401
Q

baneful is in what word groups?

A

harmful

402
Q

abrogate is in what word groups?

A

withdrawal/retreat

403
Q

cogent is in what word groups?

A

easy to understand

404
Q

prolix is in what word groups?

A

overblown/wordy

405
Q

advocate is in what word groups?

A

bolster

406
Q

enjoin is in what word groups?

A

nag

407
Q

droll is in what word groups?

A

funny

408
Q

compendium is in what word groups?

A

abbreviated communication

409
Q

factitious is in what word groups?

A

copy

410
Q

providential is in what word groups?

A

luck

411
Q

abrogate is in what word groups?

A

withdrawal/retreat

412
Q

euphonious is in what word groups?

A

pleasant-sounding

413
Q

slothful is in what word groups?

A

lazy/sluggish

414
Q

fervid is in what word groups?

A

favoring/not impartial

415
Q

venerate/veneration is in what word groups?

A

praise

416
Q

elegiac is in what word groups?

A

sorrow

417
Q

reprobate is in what word groups?

A

carousal

418
Q

demur is in what word groups?

A

withdrawal/retreat

419
Q

sinuous is in what word groups?

A

not a straight line

420
Q

vitriolic is in what word groups?

A

hard-hearted

421
Q

churlish is in what word groups?

A

hostile

422
Q

lugubrious is in what word groups?

A

sorrow

423
Q

inert is in what word groups?

A

lazy/sluggish

424
Q

abstain is in what word groups?

A

denying of self

425
Q

misanthropic is in what word groups?

A

hostile

426
Q

riposte is in what word groups?

A

funny

427
Q

adulterate is in what word groups?

A

weaken

428
Q

discursive is in what word groups?

A

wandering

429
Q

ancillary is in what word groups?

A

bolster

430
Q

presage is in what word groups?

A

predict

431
Q

irascible is in what word groups?

A

bad mood

432
Q

hinder is in what word groups?

A

prevent/obstruct

433
Q

callow is in what word groups?

A

beginning/young

434
Q

cryptic is in what word groups?

A

difficult to understand

435
Q

strident is in what word groups?

A

harsh-sounding

436
Q

eloquent is in what word groups?

A

easy to understand

437
Q

serrated is in what word groups?

A

not a straight line

438
Q

waver is in what word groups?

A

hesitate

439
Q

apothegm is in what word groups?

A

wisdom

440
Q

ardent/ardor is in what word groups?

A

favoring/not impartial

441
Q

trite is in what word groups?

A

boring

442
Q

frankness is in what word groups?

A

truth

443
Q

inveigh is in what word groups?

A

criticize/criticism

444
Q

occlude is in what word groups?

A

prevent/obstruct

445
Q

courageous is in what word groups?

A

bold

446
Q

naïve is in what word groups?

A

innocent/inexperienced

447
Q

demise is in what word groups?

A

death/mourning

448
Q

obviate is in what word groups?

A

weaken

449
Q

sordid is in what word groups?

A

carousal

450
Q

adage is in what word groups?

A

wisdom

451
Q

recreant is in what word groups?

A

timid/timidity

452
Q

apothegm is in what word groups?

A

wisdom

453
Q

abjure is in what word groups?

A

withdrawal/retreat

454
Q

fortuitous is in what word groups?

A

luck

455
Q

awry is in what word groups?

A

not a straight line

456
Q

evident is in what word groups?

A

easy to understand

457
Q

gaucherie is in what word groups?

A

embarrass

458
Q

novitiate is in what word groups?

A

innocent/inexperienced

459
Q

temporal is in what word groups?

A

time/order/duration

460
Q

simulate is in what word groups?

A

copy

461
Q

facetious is in what word groups?

A

funny

462
Q

turbid is in what word groups?

A

difficult to understand

463
Q

indubitable is in what word groups?

A

truth

464
Q

ascetic is in what word groups?

A

denying of self

465
Q

bromide is in what word groups?

A

wisdom

466
Q

cursory is in what word groups?

A

abbreviated communication

467
Q

epoch is in what word groups?

A

time/order/duration

468
Q

umbrage is in what word groups?

A

bad mood

469
Q

fawn is in what word groups?

A

praise

470
Q

abhorrence is in what word groups?

A

hatred

471
Q

mendacious/mendacity is in what word groups?

A

falsehood

472
Q

canny is in what word groups?

A

smart/learned

473
Q

querolous is in what word groups?

A

bad mood

474
Q

penurious is in what word groups?

A

greedy

475
Q

sonorous is in what word groups?

A

pleasant-sounding

476
Q

legitimate is in what word groups?

A

truth

477
Q

harmonious is in what word groups?

A

pleasant-sounding

478
Q

aperture is in what word groups?

A

gaps/openings

479
Q

probity is in what word groups?

A

truth

480
Q

peripatetic is in what word groups?

A

walking about is in what word groups?, wandering

481
Q

pique is in what word groups?

A

bad mood

482
Q

melodious is in what word groups?

A

pleasant-sounding

483
Q

neophyte is in what word groups?

A

beginner/amateur

484
Q

counterpart is in what word groups?

A

copy

485
Q

diffident is in what word groups?

A

timid/timidity

486
Q

fell is in what word groups?

A

hard-hearted

487
Q

aspersion is in what word groups?

A

criticize/criticism

488
Q

caustic is in what word groups?

A

biting (as in wit or temperament)

489
Q

archaic is in what word groups?

A

time/order/duration

490
Q

perplexing is in what word groups?

A

difficult to understand

491
Q

ascertain is in what word groups?

A

investigate

492
Q

vituperate is in what word groups?

A

criticize/criticism

493
Q

prognosticate is in what word groups?

A

predict

494
Q

noisome is in what word groups?

A

disgusting/offensive is in what word groups?, nasty

495
Q

scathing is in what word groups?

A

hard-hearted

496
Q

iniquity is in what word groups?

A

carousal

497
Q

retrograde is in what word groups?

A

withdrawal/retreat

498
Q

rapacious is in what word groups?

A

greedy

499
Q

forlorn is in what word groups?

A

sorrow

500
Q

careen is in what word groups?

A

not a straight line

501
Q

Word Groups

adage is in what word groups?

A

wisdom

502
Q

Word Groups

vindictive is in what word groups?

A

hostile

503
Q

Word Groups

cacophony is in what word groups?

A

harsh-sounding

504
Q

Word Groups

penultimate is in what word groups?

A

time/order/duration

505
Q

Word Groups

antedate is in what word groups?

A

time/order/duration

506
Q

Word Groups

discomfit is in what word groups?

A

prevent/obstruct

507
Q

Word Groups

simper is in what word groups?

A

funny

508
Q

Word Groups

garrulous is in what word groups?

A

overblown/wordy

509
Q

Word Groups

levity is in what word groups?

A

funny

510
Q

Word Groups

iconoclast is in what word groups?

A

eccentric/dissimilar is in what word groups?, unusual

511
Q

Word Groups

doctrinaire is in what word groups?

A

favoring/not impartial

512
Q

Word Groups

acidulous is in what word groups?

A

biting (as in wit or temperament)

513
Q

Word Groups

platitude is in what word groups?

A

boring

514
Q

Word Groups

askance is in what word groups?

A

not a straight line

515
Q

Word Groups

exhort is in what word groups?

A

nag

516
Q

Word Groups

abstruse is in what word groups?

A

difficult to understand

517
Q

Word Groups

remonstrate is in what word groups?

A

criticize/criticism is in what word groups?, nag

518
Q

Word Groups

hegemonic/hegemony is in what word groups?

A

dictatorial

519
Q

Word Groups

salubrious is in what word groups?

A

healthy

520
Q

Word Groups

plaintive is in what word groups?

A

sorrow

521
Q

Word Groups

fascimile is in what word groups?

A

copy

522
Q

Word Groups

reproof is in what word groups?

A

nag

523
Q

Word Groups

candor/candid is in what word groups?

A

truth

524
Q

Word Groups

assuage is in what word groups?

A

pacify/satisfy

525
Q

Word Groups

millenium is in what word groups?

A

time/order/duration

526
Q

Word Groups

asperity is in what word groups?

A

biting (as in wit or temperament)

527
Q

Word Groups

inimical is in what word groups?

A

harmful

528
Q

Word Groups

knell is in what word groups?

A

death/mourning

529
Q

Word Groups

lucid is in what word groups?

A

easy to understand

530
Q

Word Groups

defamation is in what word groups?

A

criticize/criticism

531
Q

Word Groups

duplicity is in what word groups?

A

falsehood

532
Q

Word Groups

impecunious is in what word groups?

A

poor

533
Q

Word Groups

encumber is in what word groups?

A

prevent/obstruct