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Section 1
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Apathy (a,an)
a lack of feeling, emotion, or interest
Admire (ad)
To look up to
bipartisan (BI/BIN)
Representing two party
Agnostic (a,an)
one who believes that the existence of a god can be neither proven nor disproven
Abject (ab)
cast down; degraded
Combination (BI/BIN)
the joining of two or more things into a whole
Atypical (a,an)
not typical
Collaborate (CO/COL/COM/CON)
To work with another or cooperate
Abolish (ab)
cancel; put an end to
Antecedent (ANT / ANTE)
existing, being, or going before
Anomaly (a,an)
irregularity not normal
advocate(ad)
to plead in favor of; to defend
Antifreeze (Anti)
A chemical that lowers the freezing point of a liquid such as water
Binocular (BI/BIN)
involving two eyes
Circumstances (CIRCU/CIRCUM)
State of factors that influences a person or situation
adapt (ad)
Adjust
Centipede (CENT)
A creature with many legs
Antithetical (Anti)
Opposed to contrary to
Anonymous (a,an)
Lacking a name unknown
Ambidextrous (AMBI, AMPHI)
able to use both hands equally well
Circuitous (CIRCU/CIRCUM)
Roundabout, indirect
Compatible (CO/COL/COM/CON)
Able to exist together with someone or something else
Adhere(ad)
To stick fast to cling
Addict (ad)
a person who becomes dependent on something that is habit-forming, like a drug or an activity
Bilingual (BI/BIN)
Able to speak two languages
Amphibian(AMBI, AMPHI)
able to live both on land and in water
Antidote (Anti)
A remedy intended to counteract a poison
Collide (CO/COL/COM/CON)
Two or more forces crash together
Commensurate (CO/COL/COM/CON)
suitable in measure, proportionate
bilateral (BI/BIN)
pertaining to or affecting two or both sides
Anterior (ANT / ANTE)
Placed before
Coerce (CO/COL/COM/CON)
Using fear or authority, or violence
Atheists (a,an)
A person who denies the existence of God
Century (CENT)
One hundred years
Adjacent (ad)
Next to close to connected to
Percent (CENT)
Out of every hundred
Antiseptic (Anti)
free from germs; particularly clean or neat
Circuit (CIRCU/CIRCUM)
A path or a journey around an area
Antebellum (ANT / ANTE)
before the war
Ambiguous (AMBI, AMPHI)
open to various interpretations
Abhor (ab)
to hate
abnormal (ab)
not normal
abstract (ab)
Draw or pull away remove
Abduct (ab)
to take away , take by force
Amoral (a,an)
not moral; without a sense of moral responsibility
adjoin (ad)
To be next to
Circumference (CIRCU/CIRCUM)
Outer boundary of a circular area
Centimeter ( cent)
one hundredth of a meter
Biennial (BI/BIN)
happening every two years
Antedate (ANT / ANTE)
precede in time
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Delineate (DE)
To draw the outlines of, to sketch: to describe
Dilate (DI,DIS)
To widen; to expand
Homogeneous
Having a uniform nature or substance
Dichotomy (DI,DIA)
division into two parts, kinds, etc.
Contradict (CONTRA/CONTRO/COUNTER)
To speak against
Disperse (DI,DIS)
To spread over a wide area; to drive away in various directions
Foresight
ability to foresee future happenings; prudence in providing for the future
Diagnose (DI,DIA)
To determine the nature of
Hemiplegia
paralysis of one side of the body
Exonerate (E,EX)
to free or declare free from blame
Influx
a flowing or pouring in; arrival in massive numbers
Contrary (CONTRA/CONTRO/COUNTER)
opposed to; opposite
Indolence
avoidance of activity or exertion; laziness
Encounter (CONTRA/CONTRO/COUNTER)
a meeting, often with an opponent
Hyperactive
overly active
Conciliate (CO/COL/COM/CON)
To win over
Foreshadow
A warning or indication of a future event
Decathlon (DECA)
A sports competition composed of ten events
Implicit
Not inherited
Evade (E,EX)
To escape from; to avoid
Hemisphere
half of the earth
disseminate (DI,DIS)
To scatter or spread widely; to promulgate
Diameter (DI,DIA)
a line going through a circle, dividing it in two
Diffuse (Di/Dis)
To pour and spread as in a fluid
Heterosexual
person who is attracted to a member of the opposite sex
Decade (DECA)
Ten years
Heterogeneous
made up of parts that are different
Dissuade (DI,DIS)
To persuade against to deter to advise against
forestall
To prevent by advance action
Expire (E,EX)
To breathe ones last; to die; to reach the end of viability
Homonyms
Two words that sound alike and are spelled alike but have different meanings.
Counterfeit (CONTRA/CONTRO/COUNTER)
Fake, imitation
indigenous
native
Hyperbole
extreme exaggeration
Extrasensory (EXTRA)
Outside the senses
Hypocritical
professing feelings or virtues one does not have
Defame (DE)
To slander to publicly speak ill
Connect (CO/COL/COM/CON)
Fasten together
Descend (DE)
To move from a higher to a lower place
Dialogue (DI,DIA)
Conversation between two or more persons
Controversy (CONTRA/CONTRO/COUNTER)
A prolonged disagreement about a topic
Enclose (EM,EN)
to close in on all sides
Impartial
Unbiased;fair
Innocuous
not harmful or offensive
Decipher (DE)
To interpret to decode; to discern a hidden meeting
Incarnate
Having a body or a physical form
Embrace (EM,EN)
to clasp in the arms; to include or contain
Dyslexia (DYS)
An impairment of reading ability due to a neurological problem
Extradite (EXTRA)
to hand over (person accused of crime) to state where crime was committed
Hypochondriacs
someone who thinks they are sick all the time
Section 3
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Med, (Medi )
Middle
Macroeconomic
Study of the economy on a large scale
Pandemic
Widespread
Mega(megalo)
Very large
intrinsic
Natural innate
Neologism
new word or expression
Non
Not
Malicious
Intended to hurt or harm someone
Malady
illness
Monarchy
rule by a king or queen
Paranoid
suffering from a baseless distrust of others
Mis
bad, wrong, to hate
Omni
all, every, everywhere
Interstate (between)
involving two or more states
Oct
Eight
nonpartisan
Not supporting or controlled by any political group
Parable
a simple story that illustrates a moral or religious lesson
Omnipotent
all-powerful
Intravenous
Inside the veins
Mal
bad, evil, wrong
intermittent
not constant happens on and off
Misadventures
unlucky events, bad experiences
Interim
the time between one event, process, or period and another
Min(mini)
Small
Megaton
explosive power equal to 1,000 tons of TNT
Multitudinous
very numerous
monomania
obsession with one thing
Intramural (inside)
Within a school; inside a city
Macroscopic
large enough to be seen with the naked eye
Octogenarian
A person whose age is 80-90
Megalith
large stone
Novice
beginner
Nonconformist
one who refuses to be bound by the normal practices of a group
Multiplex
(adjective) having more than one part; (noun) a building with many separate units
Pan, pant
all, everyone
Intrastate
within a state
Mult
Many
Mon(mono)
one, single, alone
panoply
An impressive or vast group or display
Omnibus
an anthology of the works of one author or of writings on related subjects
nov/neo/nou
New
innovate
to be creative; to introduce something new
Intersperse
To scatter to put things among others
Micro
Small
Omniscient
knowing everything; having unlimited awareness or understanding
Intermediate
between two structures
Nonentity
a person or thing of no importance
Misconstrued
to understand something incorrectly
Interloper
intruder
Para
beside, next to
Section 4
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prototype
an original model on which later versions are patterned
Polytheism
Belief in many gods
Regain
to gain again; to take back
Polygamy
Having more than one spouse
Recline
to lie down
Pent
five
quad/quar/quat
Four
Sextet
musical group of six
Sex, hex
six
Pseudoscience
A fake or false science that makes claims based on little or no scientific evidence.
Retro
backward, behind
Seduce
to lead astray
Post
after, behind
Proceed
to go forward
Quintile
one fifth
Sept
Seven
QUIN/QUIT
Five
Septuplets
7 babies born at the same time
Semiconscious
half conscious; not fully conscious
Quintuple
five times as many
Pseudonym
false name; pen name
Hexagon
6 sides
Septennial
occurring every seven years
Provident
Possessing foresight
pseudo/pseudo
false, not real
Pseudopod
A "false foot" or temporary bulge of cytoplasm used for feeding and movement in some protozoans.
Post facto
after the fact
Semi
Half
retrograde
moving backward
Protagonist
main character
Re
back, again
semicircle
half of a circle
Sequester
To isolate or set apart from a larger group
Posterior
Situated at the rear
Protocol
A set of rules governing the exchange or transmission of data between devices.
Pentathlon
an athletic contest consisting of five different events
Profuse
plentiful; abundant
Poly
Many
Retrospective
looking back at the past
Proselytize
to persuade someone to convert to a faith, belief, or cause
Polyandry
multiple husbands
Quadrant
A quarter of a circle or of its circumference
Se
Apart, away
prot/proto
First
Pentagon
5 sided polygon
Quadruples
Four children born in one birth
Retrofit
to install newer parts into an older device or structure
Secede
to withdraw
Sedition
rebellion or resistance against the government
Pre
before, in front of
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Unseen
not seen
Foolhardy
recklessly bold or rash
destitute
poor
Super, sur
over, above
pertinent
(adj.) related to the matter at hand, to the point
Universal
throughout the world
Unicorn
a horse-like animal with one horn
Variance
(n.) - a difference between what is expected and what actually occurs
Subliminal
existing below the threshold of consciousness
colossal
very big; enormous
Uni, un
One
humongous
very large
Superfluous
exceeding what is sufficient or required, excess
Subtle
Not direct
submissive
obedient
impede
to slow the progress of
Symbiosis
The act of living together in a mutually beneficial relationship
Euphoria
A feeling of great happiness or well-being
Leery
suspicious
Perennial
lasting for a long time
Trans
across, beyond
Transaction
An exchange especially a business deal involving buying and selling
Sub, sup
below, under
Humdrum
lacking excitement
Un
Not
transgress
To disobey or violate a law to sin
Surmount
to overcome, rise above
Illicit
Illegal; not permitted
precedent
an earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide to be considered in subsequent similar circumstances.
Inkling
a slight suspicion; a vague idea
Entice
to tempt
Conductive
Helpful
Debunk
to expose the falseness of something
Reunion
coming together again
Transcendents
Going beyond ordinary limits
Unanimous
being in complete agreement
Transparent
Easy to see through easy to perceive
Superlative
the highest; above the rest
Inundated
overwhelmed; flooded
pristine
fresh and clean; spotless
Stolid
having little emotion
symmetry
balanced proportions
Sympathy
An attempt to understand the feelings of other
sym-, syn-
The same together
Elude
to escape notice; to get away from
veneer
a thin surface layer
Docile
easy to teach or manage
Paradoxical
contradictory but true
Synthesis
combining parts into a whole
subterfuge
A trick or stratagem used to device hide something or avoid punishment
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Lucid
Easy to understand
Cunning
Cleverness; slyness
Censure
to criticize harshly
al/ali/alter
other, another
Alibi
an excuse that shows someone was not at a crime scene
Acute
sharp at the end; ending in a point
Equanimity
Ability to remain calm under pressure
inviolable
never to be broken, infringed, or dishonored
Heinous
(adj.) very wicked, offensive, hateful
Amorous
Expressing love or the state of being in love
Annual
yearly
Regurgitate
to vomit
Amicable
peaceable, friendly
Epitaph
(n.) a brief statement written on a tomb or gravestone
Absolutely
completely or totally
Altruist
someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being
Agitate
To disturb or upset
impartial
unbiased; neutral
Ambl/ambul
to walk, to go= ambulance
ac/acr
Sharp, sour, bitter= acid
Annui/ enni
year=anniversary
Ambulatory
able to walk
disdain
to regard with scorn
Alias
an assumed name
Apex
the highest point
Precarious
Dangerous; risky; lacking in security or stability
Stipend
regular allowance
abate
to lessen
Magnanimous
generous; forgiving
Garish
tastelessly showy
acrimonious
Bitter hostile
Preamble
(n.) an introduction to a speech or piece of writing
facade
the front of a building
acumen
Mental sharpness
Annals
historical records
Acou
Hearing
Genial
friendly and cheerful
Am
Love=amiable
Pomp
a showy or dignified display
apathetic
feeling or showing little emotion
Oblivious
unaware
act/ag
to do, to drive, to force, to lead=active
Abruptly
suddenly
Equitable
fair, just, embodying principles of justice
Anim
Of the life, mind, soul, breath
enamored
Inflamed with love charmed captivated
Amity
a friendly relationship
Agile
able to move quickly and easily
Acoustic
relating to sound or hearing
turpitude
depravity; wickedness
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Carn
Flesh=carnivores
Oligarchy
A government ruled by a few powerful people
Cosm
universe, world
Claim-clam
to shout, to cry out= disclaim
Abridge
to shorten
Bon/boun
good, generous= bonus
cen/cert/cret/crim/crit
to separate, to judge, to distinguish, to decide=ascertain
Androgynous
having both male and female characteristics
Chron
time=chronic
benediction
a good blessing in a religious service
Discrete
Distinct, separate
Cis
to cut=incision
Caustic
burning or stinging; causing corrosion
CLA/CLO/CLU:
shut, close=claustrophobia
Cognitions
thoughts or beliefs
Androids
Mechanical man
recant
To take back something spoken or written
Can't/cent /Chant
To sing
Bona fide
true; genuine; authentic
precepts
a general rule intended to regulate behavior or thought
Clamor
a loud uproar
Anarchy
(n) a lack of government and law; confusion
CED/CEED/CESS:
to go, to yield, to stop=accede
cogn/conn
To know
Chrom
color= chromatic
Bursar
a treasurer or keeper of funds
Aquatic
relating to water
Ben/bene
Good, well
Auto;
self, own
Cauterize
to burn
Centr
center
Brev/ brid
short, small= abbreviation
Reimburse
To payback
Disparate
fundamentally different; entirely unlike
monochromatic
Having one color
Archenemy
Chief or worst enemy
anthro/andr
Man, human
Burs
purse, money
cap, cip, cept
To take or get= anticipated
incantation
A magical chant or spell
Carnage
the slaughter of a great number of people
Caus/caut
to burn
Cli
To lean toward= climax
benevolent
kindly, charitable
Brevity
briefness; short duration
autonomy
(n.) self-government, political control
Aqua/ Aque
water= aquarium
ARCH/ARCHI/ARCHY
Chief, principal, ruler= monarchy
Celer
speed
Aqueduct
a channel for carrying water
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Ludicrous
ridiculous, laughable, absurd
requisite
required; necessary
Meticulous
extremely careful; particular about details
riveting
commanding full attention, fascinating
Blatant
obvious
Spoof
parody
impertinent
rude and disrespectful
Faction
A group or clique within a larger group, party, or government
distraught
upset
Deft
skillful
Tier
class
imminent
threatening
fetid
foul-smelling; putrid
decrepit
weakened by old age
clandestine
secretive, concealed for a darker purpose Convert
obsolete
out-of-date, no longer in use
preeminent
Outstanding
Verbose
wordy, very talkative
Cache
hiding place
abrogate
to abolish
Bleak
hopeless
Haughty
Proud
brusquely
Blunt
Laudable
worthy of praise
Incremental
increasing gradually by regular degrees or additions
Fetid
foul-smelling; putrid
Ephemeral
Lasting a short time
presumptuous
Bold
Contrived
showing effects of planning or manipulation
Putrid
rotten
Ostensibly
apparently
Imperialism
A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
legitimate
legal
Indubitably
definitely
rendezvous
meeting
Dossier
a file of detailed information on a person or subject
Cachet
prestige
rendezvous
Meeting
Augment
to make larger, increase
Dire
Dreadful
incremental
gradual
despicable
Deserving contempt or scorn nasty
Sanctioned
authorized or approved
contrived
artificial; labored
diminutive
very small
indignant
angry
requisite
required; necessary
viligant
watchful
perseverance
persistence
Parody
humorous imitation
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indignant
angered at something unjust or wrong
stalwart
strong and sturdy
allusive
characterized by indirect references
haughty
arrogant, condescending
clemency
mercy; lenience
Pathos
Appeal to emotion
vigilance
Alert watchfulness
fanciful
(adj) whimsical, capricious; imaginary; freely imaginative rather than based on reason or reality
Ensconce
establish firmly in a position
insinuate
to suggest or hint slyly
blowhard
talkative boaster; braggart
Debunk
to prove wrong
Canonical
following or in agreement with accepted, traditional standards
quiescence
inactivity, stillness
Crevasse
A deep crack or fissure in the ice of a glacier.
ratify
(v.) to approve, give formal approval to, confirm
Precept
An idea important to a system of beliefs
pallid
lacking color or liveliness
immoderate
excessive; extreme
intrinsic
belonging to a thing by its very nature
Ethos
credibility
Insignia
a badge worn to show official position
malice
Desire to harm others
melee
a noisy, confused fight
restitution
Damages
Predisposed
Tending toward or open to something beforehand prone to
Conceit
A fanciful expression, usually in the form of an extended metaphor or surprising analogy between seemingly dissimilar objects.
Logos
Appeal to logic
pliable
flexible
juncture
point of time, especially where two things are joined
Ravine
deep, narrow gorge worn by running water
Adobe
A brick or building material made of sun-dried earth and straw.
Genial
friendly and cheerful
parity
the state or condition of being equal, especially regarding status or pay
pretentious
making an extravagant outward show, self-important
steadfast
loyal, faithful
eminent
distinguished, prominent, famous
induce
cause to happen
destitute
extremely poor
Purblindly
recklessly
infirmity
physical or mental weakness
Nestle
to settle down comfortably; to hold lovingly
perforate
pierce; put a hole through
Leery
wary; suspicious
bigotry
stubborn intolerance
circumvent
to avoid
Demurral
objection; refusal
brevity
briefness; short duration
deride
to ridicule; to mock
penurious
penny-pinching; excessively thrifty; ungenerous
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menial
of or relating to low-level, humble work
scrupulous
exact, careful
ephemeral
lasting a very short time
negilible
small and umimportant
archaic
very old or old-fashioned
anomaly
abnormality
Eject
to throw out
strenuous
requiring tremendous energy or stamina
ignoramus
an ignorant person
lethargic
acting in an indifferent or slow, sluggish manner
subset
a part of a larger group of related things
Protagonist
main character
Opulence
extreme wealth; luxuriousness; abundance
undivided
not divided, separated, or broken into parts.
contemptuous
Feeling hatred; scornful
Anthropology
The study of humans
concentric
having a common center
antiquated
no longer used or useful; very old
resigned
accepting one's fate; unresisting; patiently submissive
philanthropy
charity; a desire or effort to promote goodness
viligant
on the alert; watchful
affluence
wealth; richness
Onset
the beginning or start
Agnostic
(n.) one who believes that nothing can be known about God; a skeptic; (adj.) without faith, skeptical
thorough
COMPLETE; very carefully done
If you see a bunch of hard words
Pick the easiest looking one because the hard ones are the answer
Catastrophic
involving or causing sudden great damage or suffering
trivial
(adj.) not important, minor; ordinary, commonplace
fleeting
lasting for a very short time
virtuous
having excellent morals; righteous
disavowed
to deny responsibility for or connection with
If your drawn to that answer first look at the choices
then pick it
gregarious
outgoing; sociable
Obsolete
out-of-date, no longer in use
nomadic
wandering from place to place
ameliorate
to improve, make better, correct a flaw or shortcoming
dispensation
a special allowance; privilege
ject
to throw, to throw down
unparalleled
having no equal; unmatched
Abrogate
cancel; deny; repeal
jurist
an expert in law
incredulous
disbelieving, skeptical
If the answer looks the same as the question
Pick that one
nondescript
(adj.) ordinary, not outstanding; not easily classified
unscrupulous
having or showing no moral principles; not honest or fair
Clandestine
(adj.) secret, concealed; underhanded
ossify
Become bone or become hard like bone; become inflexible in attitudes, opinions, etc.
pertinent
relevant
abnegate
to deny oneself things; to reject; to renounce
Viable
able to live
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Guzzle
drink greedily or as if with great thirst
cloying
disgust or sicken (someone) with an excess of sweetness, richness, or sentiment.
Disavowed
to deny responsibility for or connection with
deranged
mad; insane
occurrence
an instance
Absolved
freed from guilt or blame
opaque
impossible to see through; preventing the passage of light
Ineptness
lack of competence or judgement
exacerbate
to make worse
injudicious
unwise
Broach
to mention for the first time
frugal
thrifty, cheap
legerdemain
sleight of hand; deception; trickery
Congeniality
compatibility; friendliness; agreeableness; pleasantness
monotonous
continuing in an unchanging tone; wearying
Eminence
high rank
sagacity
wisdom
pedantic
tending to show off one's learning
fanfare
a spectacular public display
Dilapidated
falling apart or ruined, run-down
Logy
sluggish
enigma
a puzzle; a mystery
tangible
can be touched
vicarious
second-hand, substitute, empathetic experienced in the imagination through the feelings or actions of another person.
erudite
(adj.) scholarly, learned, bookish, pedantic
abnegate
to deny oneself things; to reject; to renounce
competence
having enough skills to do something
waned
approached its end
Hybrid
anything of mixed origin
circumspection
caution
fortuitous
(adj.) accidental, occurring by a happy chance
civility
polite and courteous behavior
Onerous
burdensome
Dupe
to deceive, to trick
Demur
object
quagmire
a difficult situation
fortitude
courage
zestful
with spirit and energy
bewildered
completely puzzled or confused
Fervor
intense and passionate feeling
brusque
short, abrupt, dismissive
Trite
overused
hauteur
arrogance
vigor
strength, energy
droned
to make a continued, low, dull humming sound
abated
decreased; stopped
diabolical
devilish
virtuoso
highly skilled artist
camaraderie
trust among friends
Respite
a break; intermission
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futile
useless; hopeless
inflammable
easily set on fire
decrepit
(adj.) old and feeble; worn-out, ruined
tenuous
having little substance or strength
boisterous
(adj.) rough and noisy in a cheerful way; high-spirited
exclusive
not divided or shared with others
engross
(v.) to occupy the complete attention, absorb fully
waive
(v.) to do without, give up voluntarily; to put off temporarily, defer
Variable
A factor that can change
meager
Lacking in quantity or quality
notorious
famous for something bad
denote
to indicate
Refutation
the action of proving a statement or theory to be wrong or false.
Loathe
to hate
apparition
ghost
ample
more than enough
tart
sharp or sour taste
acquisition
an asset or object bought or obtained, typically by a library or museum.
precede
to go before
labyrinth
a maze
convey
to communicate
subdue
to bring under control
Maligner
To pretend to be sick in order to avoid something
Lateral
away from the midline
sporadic
occurring irregularly
Autonomous
independent
fortnight
two weeks
quibble
to argue over insignificant and irrelevant details
Durable
Able to last; strong
censor
an official who watches others for correct behavior
malign
(v.) to speak evil of, slander; (adj.) evil
paragon
model of excellence
elusive
difficult to find, catch, or achieve
appraise
to estimate the value of
fortitude
courage in facing difficulties
intact
In place, unharmed
merchant
a person who buys and sells goods
reprimand
(v.) to scold; find fault with; (n.) a rebuke
Vend
to sell goods
terse
brief and to the point
Vague
not clear
jeer
to make fun of rudely or unkindly
dispute
a disagreement, argument, or debate
peril
serious and immediate danger
adamant
refusing to be persuaded or to change one's mind
upheaval
a violent disturbance
subside
wear off or die down
entreated
begged
fulcrum
fixed point on a lever
tangible
touchable
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levied
imposed
Stimulate
to make more active
Concordance
an alphabetical list of the words (especially the important ones) present in a text, usually with citations of the passages concerned.
Revel
to take great pleasure in; a wild celebration
havoc
great destruction; chaos
Headlong
With great speed or force; reckless
Inclination
tendency
hysteria
exaggerated or uncontrollable emotion or excitement, especially among a group of people.
vigilant
on the alert; watchful
Parables
a simple story that illustrates a moral or religious lesson
proceed
to go forward
crimson
Deep red
galore
abundant
detriment
disadvantage
protrude
to stick out
Conviction
strong belief
fiscal
involving financial matters
permeates
to spread throughout
consensus
general agreement
infirmity
physical or mental weakness
glibly
in a manner of smooth ease and fluency; without hesitation
charlatan
one who pretends to have knowledge in order to swindle others
sequential
arranged in a sequence; serial
analogous
comparable to; like
consoled
comforted
immerse
to absorb, deeply involve, engross
enhance
to improve
controversial
arousing argument, dispute, or disagreement
evident
Easy to see and understand; obvious, clear
feasible
possible, able to be done
inherent
firmly established by nature or habit
assimilate
absorb
alacrity
brisk and cheerful readiness
vintner
someone who makes wine
resilience
the personal strength that helps most people cope with stress and recover from adversity and even trauma
Concordance
agreement
parasitic
living at the expense of another; sponging
falter
start to lose strength or momentum
impetus
a moving force, impulse, stimulus
symmetrical
balanced
versatile
able to do many things well
esteem
respect and admiration, typically for a person.
frugal
(adj.) economical, avoiding waste and luxury; scanty, poor, meager
tumultuous
making a loud, confused noise; uproarious.
Conviction
A fixed or strong belief
Datum
data
Congruence
Agreement, harmony, or correspondence
apex
the highest point
Bias
A particular preference or point of view that is personal, rather than scientific.
recur
happen again
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disclose
to make known
eldritch
weird and sinister or ghostly
unconventional
Uncommon
Avocation
a hobby or minor occupation
mulct
extract money from (someone) by fine or taxation.
predicament
a difficult situation
Opposite of embonpoint
Skinny slim
chimera
That means a thing that is hoped or wished for but is illusory or impossible to achieve
Crummy
dirty, unpleasant, or of poor quality
incoherent
describes a spoken language as being expressed in a confusing way, unclear way.
Amateur
not professional
shrewd
having or showing sharp powers of judgment; astute.
exempt
Free from an obligation imposed by others
quaint
(adj.) odd or old-fashioned in a pleasing way; clever, ingenious; skillfully made
Prolivity
a natural or habitual inclination or tendency
kvetch
to complain
Dulcet
melodious, soft, soothing
Arcanum
A deep secret or mystery
terse
concise; to the point
allot
(v.) to assign or distribute in shares or portions
Acute
Showing a perceptive understanding or insight it also mean shrewd
lackadaisical
(adj.) lacking spirit or interest, halfhearted
crimson
deep purplish-red
Pretense
an attempt to make something that is not the case appear true
raffish
Uncommon in a attractive way
inamorata
a female lover
concocted
Putting together various ingredients
You have a big illusion in your head if you think that's true that you can be famous in 3 days.
Chimera
Embonpoint
Plumpness of person: stoutness breast
debauch
corrupt
Terse
A terse statement
ludic
playful
Refuge
a safe place
Intrepid
Brave
Shya has A proclivity to work
work hard a tendency or inclination to do something regularly.
benison
blessing
defective
Imperfect or faulty
strident
loud and harsh
Mawkish
excessively sentimental
Brazen
bold and without shame
Misdemeanor
a minor wrongdoing
inconsequential
trifling, unimportant
cursory
Hasty and therefore not detailed enough
ephemeral
short-lived
Vain
useless
paradigm
a model; an example
debouch
to emerge from a narrow to a wider area
She had such a soothing voice
Dulcet
labyrinth
a maze
Philomath
a lover of learning; a scholar.
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vociferous
loud and noisy; compelling attention
ersatz
fake
aversion
strong dislike
fallow
inactive; unproductive
ersatz
artificial; not genuine; fake
dawdle
to waste time
menancing
threatening
spurious
not genuine, not true, not valid
spurious
not genuine; false
barren
empty
noxious
harmful
misnomer
an incorrect or inappropriate name
Prompt
Fast
egalitarian
promoting equal rights for all people
quantify
measure
piousness
devoutly religious
fanatical
obsessive; fixated
infecund
biological inability to bear children after one year of unprotected intercourse
infuriate
anger
overbearing
bossy; domineering and arrogant
Belie
to misrepresent
meager
a small amount
relinquish
to let go, give up
vicissitude
event that occurs by chance
appraise
to estimate the value of
Scour
to clean or polish by hard rubbing
solicit
to ask for; to seek
vehement
(adj.) intense, forceful, powerful
vacant
empty
strife
(n.) bitter disagreement; fighting, struggle
herald
to bear news; to announce
nourish
oppose
to be against
pretentious
pompous, self-important
Expanse
A wide, open area or surface; a stretch
parched
dried up
turpitude
depravity; wickedness
tarry
delay
ambience
atmosphere; mood; feeling
Adversarial
unengaged
low acceptance, low control
dignified
worthy of respect
abdicate
to give up power
exasperate
(v.) to irritate, annoy, or anger
tantamount
(adj.) equivalent, having the same meaning, value, or effect
Mobile
moving; able to move
auspicious
favorable
esoteric
intended for or understood by only a small group
portend
foretell
Chap
to become cracked
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