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Section 1

(50 cards)

Apathy (a,an)

Front

a lack of feeling, emotion, or interest

Back

Admire (ad)

Front

To look up to

Back

bipartisan (BI/BIN)

Front

Representing two party

Back

Agnostic (a,an)

Front

one who believes that the existence of a god can be neither proven nor disproven

Back

Abject (ab)

Front

cast down; degraded

Back

Combination (BI/BIN)

Front

the joining of two or more things into a whole

Back

Atypical (a,an)

Front

not typical

Back

Collaborate (CO/COL/COM/CON)

Front

To work with another or cooperate

Back

Abolish (ab)

Front

cancel; put an end to

Back

Antecedent (ANT / ANTE)

Front

existing, being, or going before

Back

Anomaly (a,an)

Front

irregularity not normal

Back

advocate(ad)

Front

to plead in favor of; to defend

Back

Antifreeze (Anti)

Front

A chemical that lowers the freezing point of a liquid such as water

Back

Binocular (BI/BIN)

Front

involving two eyes

Back

Circumstances (CIRCU/CIRCUM)

Front

State of factors that influences a person or situation

Back

adapt (ad)

Front

Adjust

Back

Centipede (CENT)

Front

A creature with many legs

Back

Antithetical (Anti)

Front

Opposed to contrary to

Back

Anonymous (a,an)

Front

Lacking a name unknown

Back

Ambidextrous (AMBI, AMPHI)

Front

able to use both hands equally well

Back

Circuitous (CIRCU/CIRCUM)

Front

Roundabout, indirect

Back

Compatible (CO/COL/COM/CON)

Front

Able to exist together with someone or something else

Back

Adhere(ad)

Front

To stick fast to cling

Back

Addict (ad)

Front

a person who becomes dependent on something that is habit-forming, like a drug or an activity

Back

Bilingual (BI/BIN)

Front

Able to speak two languages

Back

Amphibian(AMBI, AMPHI)

Front

able to live both on land and in water

Back

Antidote (Anti)

Front

A remedy intended to counteract a poison

Back

Collide (CO/COL/COM/CON)

Front

Two or more forces crash together

Back

Commensurate (CO/COL/COM/CON)

Front

suitable in measure, proportionate

Back

bilateral (BI/BIN)

Front

pertaining to or affecting two or both sides

Back

Anterior (ANT / ANTE)

Front

Placed before

Back

Coerce (CO/COL/COM/CON)

Front

Using fear or authority, or violence

Back

Atheists (a,an)

Front

A person who denies the existence of God

Back

Century (CENT)

Front

One hundred years

Back

Adjacent (ad)

Front

Next to close to connected to

Back

Percent (CENT)

Front

Out of every hundred

Back

Antiseptic (Anti)

Front

free from germs; particularly clean or neat

Back

Circuit (CIRCU/CIRCUM)

Front

A path or a journey around an area

Back

Antebellum (ANT / ANTE)

Front

before the war

Back

Ambiguous (AMBI, AMPHI)

Front

open to various interpretations

Back

Abhor (ab)

Front

to hate

Back

abnormal (ab)

Front

not normal

Back

abstract (ab)

Front

Draw or pull away remove

Back

Abduct (ab)

Front

to take away , take by force

Back

Amoral (a,an)

Front

not moral; without a sense of moral responsibility

Back

adjoin (ad)

Front

To be next to

Back

Circumference (CIRCU/CIRCUM)

Front

Outer boundary of a circular area

Back

Centimeter ( cent)

Front

one hundredth of a meter

Back

Biennial (BI/BIN)

Front

happening every two years

Back

Antedate (ANT / ANTE)

Front

precede in time

Back

Section 2

(50 cards)

Delineate (DE)

Front

To draw the outlines of, to sketch: to describe

Back

Dilate (DI,DIS)

Front

To widen; to expand

Back

Homogeneous

Front

Having a uniform nature or substance

Back

Dichotomy (DI,DIA)

Front

division into two parts, kinds, etc.

Back

Contradict (CONTRA/CONTRO/COUNTER)

Front

To speak against

Back

Disperse (DI,DIS)

Front

To spread over a wide area; to drive away in various directions

Back

Foresight

Front

ability to foresee future happenings; prudence in providing for the future

Back

Diagnose (DI,DIA)

Front

To determine the nature of

Back

Hemiplegia

Front

paralysis of one side of the body

Back

Exonerate (E,EX)

Front

to free or declare free from blame

Back

Influx

Front

a flowing or pouring in; arrival in massive numbers

Back

Contrary (CONTRA/CONTRO/COUNTER)

Front

opposed to; opposite

Back

Indolence

Front

avoidance of activity or exertion; laziness

Back

Encounter (CONTRA/CONTRO/COUNTER)

Front

a meeting, often with an opponent

Back

Hyperactive

Front

overly active

Back

Conciliate (CO/COL/COM/CON)

Front

To win over

Back

Foreshadow

Front

A warning or indication of a future event

Back

Decathlon (DECA)

Front

A sports competition composed of ten events

Back

Implicit

Front

Not inherited

Back

Evade (E,EX)

Front

To escape from; to avoid

Back

Hemisphere

Front

half of the earth

Back

disseminate (DI,DIS)

Front

To scatter or spread widely; to promulgate

Back

Diameter (DI,DIA)

Front

a line going through a circle, dividing it in two

Back

Diffuse (Di/Dis)

Front

To pour and spread as in a fluid

Back

Heterosexual

Front

person who is attracted to a member of the opposite sex

Back

Decade (DECA)

Front

Ten years

Back

Heterogeneous

Front

made up of parts that are different

Back

Dissuade (DI,DIS)

Front

To persuade against to deter to advise against

Back

forestall

Front

To prevent by advance action

Back

Expire (E,EX)

Front

To breathe ones last; to die; to reach the end of viability

Back

Homonyms

Front

Two words that sound alike and are spelled alike but have different meanings.

Back

Counterfeit (CONTRA/CONTRO/COUNTER)

Front

Fake, imitation

Back

indigenous

Front

native

Back

Hyperbole

Front

extreme exaggeration

Back

Extrasensory (EXTRA)

Front

Outside the senses

Back

Hypocritical

Front

professing feelings or virtues one does not have

Back

Defame (DE)

Front

To slander to publicly speak ill

Back

Connect (CO/COL/COM/CON)

Front

Fasten together

Back

Descend (DE)

Front

To move from a higher to a lower place

Back

Dialogue (DI,DIA)

Front

Conversation between two or more persons

Back

Controversy (CONTRA/CONTRO/COUNTER)

Front

A prolonged disagreement about a topic

Back

Enclose (EM,EN)

Front

to close in on all sides

Back

Impartial

Front

Unbiased;fair

Back

Innocuous

Front

not harmful or offensive

Back

Decipher (DE)

Front

To interpret to decode; to discern a hidden meeting

Back

Incarnate

Front

Having a body or a physical form

Back

Embrace (EM,EN)

Front

to clasp in the arms; to include or contain

Back

Dyslexia (DYS)

Front

An impairment of reading ability due to a neurological problem

Back

Extradite (EXTRA)

Front

to hand over (person accused of crime) to state where crime was committed

Back

Hypochondriacs

Front

someone who thinks they are sick all the time

Back

Section 3

(49 cards)

Med, (Medi )

Front

Middle

Back

Macroeconomic

Front

Study of the economy on a large scale

Back

Pandemic

Front

Widespread

Back

Mega(megalo)

Front

Very large

Back

intrinsic

Front

Natural innate

Back

Neologism

Front

new word or expression

Back

Non

Front

Not

Back

Malicious

Front

Intended to hurt or harm someone

Back

Malady

Front

illness

Back

Monarchy

Front

rule by a king or queen

Back

Paranoid

Front

suffering from a baseless distrust of others

Back

Mis

Front

bad, wrong, to hate

Back

Omni

Front

all, every, everywhere

Back

Interstate (between)

Front

involving two or more states

Back

Oct

Front

Eight

Back

nonpartisan

Front

Not supporting or controlled by any political group

Back

Parable

Front

a simple story that illustrates a moral or religious lesson

Back

Omnipotent

Front

all-powerful

Back

Intravenous

Front

Inside the veins

Back

Mal

Front

bad, evil, wrong

Back

intermittent

Front

not constant happens on and off

Back

Misadventures

Front

unlucky events, bad experiences

Back

Interim

Front

the time between one event, process, or period and another

Back

Min(mini)

Front

Small

Back

Megaton

Front

explosive power equal to 1,000 tons of TNT

Back

Multitudinous

Front

very numerous

Back

monomania

Front

obsession with one thing

Back

Intramural (inside)

Front

Within a school; inside a city

Back

Macroscopic

Front

large enough to be seen with the naked eye

Back

Octogenarian

Front

A person whose age is 80-90

Back

Megalith

Front

large stone

Back

Novice

Front

beginner

Back

Nonconformist

Front

one who refuses to be bound by the normal practices of a group

Back

Multiplex

Front

(adjective) having more than one part; (noun) a building with many separate units

Back

Pan, pant

Front

all, everyone

Back

Intrastate

Front

within a state

Back

Mult

Front

Many

Back

Mon(mono)

Front

one, single, alone

Back

panoply

Front

An impressive or vast group or display

Back

Omnibus

Front

an anthology of the works of one author or of writings on related subjects

Back

nov/neo/nou

Front

New

Back

innovate

Front

to be creative; to introduce something new

Back

Intersperse

Front

To scatter to put things among others

Back

Micro

Front

Small

Back

Omniscient

Front

knowing everything; having unlimited awareness or understanding

Back

Intermediate

Front

between two structures

Back

Nonentity

Front

a person or thing of no importance

Back

Misconstrued

Front

to understand something incorrectly

Back

Interloper

Front

intruder

Back

Para

Front

beside, next to

Back

Section 4

(50 cards)

prototype

Front

an original model on which later versions are patterned

Back

Polytheism

Front

Belief in many gods

Back

Regain

Front

to gain again; to take back

Back

Polygamy

Front

Having more than one spouse

Back

Recline

Front

to lie down

Back

Pent

Front

five

Back

quad/quar/quat

Front

Four

Back

Sextet

Front

musical group of six

Back

Sex, hex

Front

six

Back

Pseudoscience

Front

A fake or false science that makes claims based on little or no scientific evidence.

Back

Retro

Front

backward, behind

Back

Seduce

Front

to lead astray

Back

Post

Front

after, behind

Back

Proceed

Front

to go forward

Back

Quintile

Front

one fifth

Back

Sept

Front

Seven

Back

QUIN/QUIT

Front

Five

Back

Septuplets

Front

7 babies born at the same time

Back

Semiconscious

Front

half conscious; not fully conscious

Back

Quintuple

Front

five times as many

Back

Pseudonym

Front

false name; pen name

Back

Hexagon

Front

6 sides

Back

Septennial

Front

occurring every seven years

Back

Provident

Front

Possessing foresight

Back

pseudo/pseudo

Front

false, not real

Back

Pseudopod

Front

A "false foot" or temporary bulge of cytoplasm used for feeding and movement in some protozoans.

Back

Post facto

Front

after the fact

Back

Semi

Front

Half

Back

retrograde

Front

moving backward

Back

Protagonist

Front

main character

Back

Re

Front

back, again

Back

semicircle

Front

half of a circle

Back

Sequester

Front

To isolate or set apart from a larger group

Back

Posterior

Front

Situated at the rear

Back

Protocol

Front

A set of rules governing the exchange or transmission of data between devices.

Back

Pentathlon

Front

an athletic contest consisting of five different events

Back

Profuse

Front

plentiful; abundant

Back

Poly

Front

Many

Back

Retrospective

Front

looking back at the past

Back

Proselytize

Front

to persuade someone to convert to a faith, belief, or cause

Back

Polyandry

Front

multiple husbands

Back

Quadrant

Front

A quarter of a circle or of its circumference

Back

Se

Front

Apart, away

Back

prot/proto

Front

First

Back

Pentagon

Front

5 sided polygon

Back

Quadruples

Front

Four children born in one birth

Back

Retrofit

Front

to install newer parts into an older device or structure

Back

Secede

Front

to withdraw

Back

Sedition

Front

rebellion or resistance against the government

Back

Pre

Front

before, in front of

Back

Section 5

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Unseen

Front

not seen

Back

Foolhardy

Front

recklessly bold or rash

Back

destitute

Front

poor

Back

Super, sur

Front

over, above

Back

pertinent

Front

(adj.) related to the matter at hand, to the point

Back

Universal

Front

throughout the world

Back

Unicorn

Front

a horse-like animal with one horn

Back

Variance

Front

(n.) - a difference between what is expected and what actually occurs

Back

Subliminal

Front

existing below the threshold of consciousness

Back

colossal

Front

very big; enormous

Back

Uni, un

Front

One

Back

humongous

Front

very large

Back

Superfluous

Front

exceeding what is sufficient or required, excess

Back

Subtle

Front

Not direct

Back

submissive

Front

obedient

Back

impede

Front

to slow the progress of

Back

Symbiosis

Front

The act of living together in a mutually beneficial relationship

Back

Euphoria

Front

A feeling of great happiness or well-being

Back

Leery

Front

suspicious

Back

Perennial

Front

lasting for a long time

Back

Trans

Front

across, beyond

Back

Transaction

Front

An exchange especially a business deal involving buying and selling

Back

Sub, sup

Front

below, under

Back

Humdrum

Front

lacking excitement

Back

Un

Front

Not

Back

transgress

Front

To disobey or violate a law to sin

Back

Surmount

Front

to overcome, rise above

Back

Illicit

Front

Illegal; not permitted

Back

precedent

Front

an earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide to be considered in subsequent similar circumstances.

Back

Inkling

Front

a slight suspicion; a vague idea

Back

Entice

Front

to tempt

Back

Conductive

Front

Helpful

Back

Debunk

Front

to expose the falseness of something

Back

Reunion

Front

coming together again

Back

Transcendents

Front

Going beyond ordinary limits

Back

Unanimous

Front

being in complete agreement

Back

Transparent

Front

Easy to see through easy to perceive

Back

Superlative

Front

the highest; above the rest

Back

Inundated

Front

overwhelmed; flooded

Back

pristine

Front

fresh and clean; spotless

Back

Stolid

Front

having little emotion

Back

symmetry

Front

balanced proportions

Back

Sympathy

Front

An attempt to understand the feelings of other

Back

sym-, syn-

Front

The same together

Back

Elude

Front

to escape notice; to get away from

Back

veneer

Front

a thin surface layer

Back

Docile

Front

easy to teach or manage

Back

Paradoxical

Front

contradictory but true

Back

Synthesis

Front

combining parts into a whole

Back

subterfuge

Front

A trick or stratagem used to device hide something or avoid punishment

Back

Section 6

(49 cards)

Lucid

Front

Easy to understand

Back

Cunning

Front

Cleverness; slyness

Back

Censure

Front

to criticize harshly

Back

al/ali/alter

Front

other, another

Back

Alibi

Front

an excuse that shows someone was not at a crime scene

Back

Acute

Front

sharp at the end; ending in a point

Back

Equanimity

Front

Ability to remain calm under pressure

Back

inviolable

Front

never to be broken, infringed, or dishonored

Back

Heinous

Front

(adj.) very wicked, offensive, hateful

Back

Amorous

Front

Expressing love or the state of being in love

Back

Annual

Front

yearly

Back

Regurgitate

Front

to vomit

Back

Amicable

Front

peaceable, friendly

Back

Epitaph

Front

(n.) a brief statement written on a tomb or gravestone

Back

Absolutely

Front

completely or totally

Back

Altruist

Front

someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being

Back

Agitate

Front

To disturb or upset

Back

impartial

Front

unbiased; neutral

Back

Ambl/ambul

Front

to walk, to go= ambulance

Back

ac/acr

Front

Sharp, sour, bitter= acid

Back

Annui/ enni

Front

year=anniversary

Back

Ambulatory

Front

able to walk

Back

disdain

Front

to regard with scorn

Back

Alias

Front

an assumed name

Back

Apex

Front

the highest point

Back

Precarious

Front

Dangerous; risky; lacking in security or stability

Back

Stipend

Front

regular allowance

Back

abate

Front

to lessen

Back

Magnanimous

Front

generous; forgiving

Back

Garish

Front

tastelessly showy

Back

acrimonious

Front

Bitter hostile

Back

Preamble

Front

(n.) an introduction to a speech or piece of writing

Back

facade

Front

the front of a building

Back

acumen

Front

Mental sharpness

Back

Annals

Front

historical records

Back

Acou

Front

Hearing

Back

Genial

Front

friendly and cheerful

Back

Am

Front

Love=amiable

Back

Pomp

Front

a showy or dignified display

Back

apathetic

Front

feeling or showing little emotion

Back

Oblivious

Front

unaware

Back

act/ag

Front

to do, to drive, to force, to lead=active

Back

Abruptly

Front

suddenly

Back

Equitable

Front

fair, just, embodying principles of justice

Back

Anim

Front

Of the life, mind, soul, breath

Back

enamored

Front

Inflamed with love charmed captivated

Back

Amity

Front

a friendly relationship

Back

Agile

Front

able to move quickly and easily

Back

Acoustic

Front

relating to sound or hearing

Back

turpitude

Front

depravity; wickedness

Back

Section 7

(50 cards)

Carn

Front

Flesh=carnivores

Back

Oligarchy

Front

A government ruled by a few powerful people

Back

Cosm

Front

universe, world

Back

Claim-clam

Front

to shout, to cry out= disclaim

Back

Abridge

Front

to shorten

Back

Bon/boun

Front

good, generous= bonus

Back

cen/cert/cret/crim/crit

Front

to separate, to judge, to distinguish, to decide=ascertain

Back

Androgynous

Front

having both male and female characteristics

Back

Chron

Front

time=chronic

Back

benediction

Front

a good blessing in a religious service

Back

Discrete

Front

Distinct, separate

Back

Cis

Front

to cut=incision

Back

Caustic

Front

burning or stinging; causing corrosion

Back

CLA/CLO/CLU:

Front

shut, close=claustrophobia

Back

Cognitions

Front

thoughts or beliefs

Back

Androids

Front

Mechanical man

Back

recant

Front

To take back something spoken or written

Back

Can't/cent /Chant

Front

To sing

Back

Bona fide

Front

true; genuine; authentic

Back

precepts

Front

a general rule intended to regulate behavior or thought

Back

Clamor

Front

a loud uproar

Back

Anarchy

Front

(n) a lack of government and law; confusion

Back

CED/CEED/CESS:

Front

to go, to yield, to stop=accede

Back

cogn/conn

Front

To know

Back

Chrom

Front

color= chromatic

Back

Bursar

Front

a treasurer or keeper of funds

Back

Aquatic

Front

relating to water

Back

Ben/bene

Front

Good, well

Back

Auto;

Front

self, own

Back

Cauterize

Front

to burn

Back

Centr

Front

center

Back

Brev/ brid

Front

short, small= abbreviation

Back

Reimburse

Front

To payback

Back

Disparate

Front

fundamentally different; entirely unlike

Back

monochromatic

Front

Having one color

Back

Archenemy

Front

Chief or worst enemy

Back

anthro/andr

Front

Man, human

Back

Burs

Front

purse, money

Back

cap, cip, cept

Front

To take or get= anticipated

Back

incantation

Front

A magical chant or spell

Back

Carnage

Front

the slaughter of a great number of people

Back

Caus/caut

Front

to burn

Back

Cli

Front

To lean toward= climax

Back

benevolent

Front

kindly, charitable

Back

Brevity

Front

briefness; short duration

Back

autonomy

Front

(n.) self-government, political control

Back

Aqua/ Aque

Front

water= aquarium

Back

ARCH/ARCHI/ARCHY

Front

Chief, principal, ruler= monarchy

Back

Celer

Front

speed

Back

Aqueduct

Front

a channel for carrying water

Back

Section 8

(50 cards)

Ludicrous

Front

ridiculous, laughable, absurd

Back

requisite

Front

required; necessary

Back

Meticulous

Front

extremely careful; particular about details

Back

riveting

Front

commanding full attention, fascinating

Back

Blatant

Front

obvious

Back

Spoof

Front

parody

Back

impertinent

Front

rude and disrespectful

Back

Faction

Front

A group or clique within a larger group, party, or government

Back

distraught

Front

upset

Back

Deft

Front

skillful

Back

Tier

Front

class

Back

imminent

Front

threatening

Back

fetid

Front

foul-smelling; putrid

Back

decrepit

Front

weakened by old age

Back

clandestine

Front

secretive, concealed for a darker purpose Convert

Back

obsolete

Front

out-of-date, no longer in use

Back

preeminent

Front

Outstanding

Back

Verbose

Front

wordy, very talkative

Back

Cache

Front

hiding place

Back

abrogate

Front

to abolish

Back

Bleak

Front

hopeless

Back

Haughty

Front

Proud

Back

brusquely

Front

Blunt

Back

Laudable

Front

worthy of praise

Back

Incremental

Front

increasing gradually by regular degrees or additions

Back

Fetid

Front

foul-smelling; putrid

Back

Ephemeral

Front

Lasting a short time

Back

presumptuous

Front

Bold

Back

Contrived

Front

showing effects of planning or manipulation

Back

Putrid

Front

rotten

Back

Ostensibly

Front

apparently

Back

Imperialism

Front

A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.

Back

legitimate

Front

legal

Back

Indubitably

Front

definitely

Back

rendezvous

Front

meeting

Back

Dossier

Front

a file of detailed information on a person or subject

Back

Cachet

Front

prestige

Back

rendezvous

Front

Meeting

Back

Augment

Front

to make larger, increase

Back

Dire

Front

Dreadful

Back

incremental

Front

gradual

Back

despicable

Front

Deserving contempt or scorn nasty

Back

Sanctioned

Front

authorized or approved

Back

contrived

Front

artificial; labored

Back

diminutive

Front

very small

Back

indignant

Front

angry

Back

requisite

Front

required; necessary

Back

viligant

Front

watchful

Back

perseverance

Front

persistence

Back

Parody

Front

humorous imitation

Back

Section 9

(50 cards)

indignant

Front

angered at something unjust or wrong

Back

stalwart

Front

strong and sturdy

Back

allusive

Front

characterized by indirect references

Back

haughty

Front

arrogant, condescending

Back

clemency

Front

mercy; lenience

Back

Pathos

Front

Appeal to emotion

Back

vigilance

Front

Alert watchfulness

Back

fanciful

Front

(adj) whimsical, capricious; imaginary; freely imaginative rather than based on reason or reality

Back

Ensconce

Front

establish firmly in a position

Back

insinuate

Front

to suggest or hint slyly

Back

blowhard

Front

talkative boaster; braggart

Back

Debunk

Front

to prove wrong

Back

Canonical

Front

following or in agreement with accepted, traditional standards

Back

quiescence

Front

inactivity, stillness

Back

Crevasse

Front

A deep crack or fissure in the ice of a glacier.

Back

ratify

Front

(v.) to approve, give formal approval to, confirm

Back

Precept

Front

An idea important to a system of beliefs

Back

pallid

Front

lacking color or liveliness

Back

immoderate

Front

excessive; extreme

Back

intrinsic

Front

belonging to a thing by its very nature

Back

Ethos

Front

credibility

Back

Insignia

Front

a badge worn to show official position

Back

malice

Front

Desire to harm others

Back

melee

Front

a noisy, confused fight

Back

restitution

Front

Damages

Back

Predisposed

Front

Tending toward or open to something beforehand prone to

Back

Conceit

Front

A fanciful expression, usually in the form of an extended metaphor or surprising analogy between seemingly dissimilar objects.

Back

Logos

Front

Appeal to logic

Back

pliable

Front

flexible

Back

juncture

Front

point of time, especially where two things are joined

Back

Ravine

Front

deep, narrow gorge worn by running water

Back

Adobe

Front

A brick or building material made of sun-dried earth and straw.

Back

Genial

Front

friendly and cheerful

Back

parity

Front

the state or condition of being equal, especially regarding status or pay

Back

pretentious

Front

making an extravagant outward show, self-important

Back

steadfast

Front

loyal, faithful

Back

eminent

Front

distinguished, prominent, famous

Back

induce

Front

cause to happen

Back

destitute

Front

extremely poor

Back

Purblindly

Front

recklessly

Back

infirmity

Front

physical or mental weakness

Back

Nestle

Front

to settle down comfortably; to hold lovingly

Back

perforate

Front

pierce; put a hole through

Back

Leery

Front

wary; suspicious

Back

bigotry

Front

stubborn intolerance

Back

circumvent

Front

to avoid

Back

Demurral

Front

objection; refusal

Back

brevity

Front

briefness; short duration

Back

deride

Front

to ridicule; to mock

Back

penurious

Front

penny-pinching; excessively thrifty; ungenerous

Back

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menial

Front

of or relating to low-level, humble work

Back

scrupulous

Front

exact, careful

Back

ephemeral

Front

lasting a very short time

Back

negilible

Front

small and umimportant

Back

archaic

Front

very old or old-fashioned

Back

anomaly

Front

abnormality

Back

Eject

Front

to throw out

Back

strenuous

Front

requiring tremendous energy or stamina

Back

ignoramus

Front

an ignorant person

Back

lethargic

Front

acting in an indifferent or slow, sluggish manner

Back

subset

Front

a part of a larger group of related things

Back

Protagonist

Front

main character

Back

Opulence

Front

extreme wealth; luxuriousness; abundance

Back

undivided

Front

not divided, separated, or broken into parts.

Back

contemptuous

Front

Feeling hatred; scornful

Back

Anthropology

Front

The study of humans

Back

concentric

Front

having a common center

Back

antiquated

Front

no longer used or useful; very old

Back

resigned

Front

accepting one's fate; unresisting; patiently submissive

Back

philanthropy

Front

charity; a desire or effort to promote goodness

Back

viligant

Front

on the alert; watchful

Back

affluence

Front

wealth; richness

Back

Onset

Front

the beginning or start

Back

Agnostic

Front

(n.) one who believes that nothing can be known about God; a skeptic; (adj.) without faith, skeptical

Back

thorough

Front

COMPLETE; very carefully done

Back

If you see a bunch of hard words

Front

Pick the easiest looking one because the hard ones are the answer

Back

Catastrophic

Front

involving or causing sudden great damage or suffering

Back

trivial

Front

(adj.) not important, minor; ordinary, commonplace

Back

fleeting

Front

lasting for a very short time

Back

virtuous

Front

having excellent morals; righteous

Back

disavowed

Front

to deny responsibility for or connection with

Back

If your drawn to that answer first look at the choices

Front

then pick it

Back

gregarious

Front

outgoing; sociable

Back

Obsolete

Front

out-of-date, no longer in use

Back

nomadic

Front

wandering from place to place

Back

ameliorate

Front

to improve, make better, correct a flaw or shortcoming

Back

dispensation

Front

a special allowance; privilege

Back

ject

Front

to throw, to throw down

Back

unparalleled

Front

having no equal; unmatched

Back

Abrogate

Front

cancel; deny; repeal

Back

jurist

Front

an expert in law

Back

incredulous

Front

disbelieving, skeptical

Back

If the answer looks the same as the question

Front

Pick that one

Back

nondescript

Front

(adj.) ordinary, not outstanding; not easily classified

Back

unscrupulous

Front

having or showing no moral principles; not honest or fair

Back

Clandestine

Front

(adj.) secret, concealed; underhanded

Back

ossify

Front

Become bone or become hard like bone; become inflexible in attitudes, opinions, etc.

Back

pertinent

Front

relevant

Back

abnegate

Front

to deny oneself things; to reject; to renounce

Back

Viable

Front

able to live

Back

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Guzzle

Front

drink greedily or as if with great thirst

Back

cloying

Front

disgust or sicken (someone) with an excess of sweetness, richness, or sentiment.

Back

Disavowed

Front

to deny responsibility for or connection with

Back

deranged

Front

mad; insane

Back

occurrence

Front

an instance

Back

Absolved

Front

freed from guilt or blame

Back

opaque

Front

impossible to see through; preventing the passage of light

Back

Ineptness

Front

lack of competence or judgement

Back

exacerbate

Front

to make worse

Back

injudicious

Front

unwise

Back

Broach

Front

to mention for the first time

Back

frugal

Front

thrifty, cheap

Back

legerdemain

Front

sleight of hand; deception; trickery

Back

Congeniality

Front

compatibility; friendliness; agreeableness; pleasantness

Back

monotonous

Front

continuing in an unchanging tone; wearying

Back

Eminence

Front

high rank

Back

sagacity

Front

wisdom

Back

pedantic

Front

tending to show off one's learning

Back

fanfare

Front

a spectacular public display

Back

Dilapidated

Front

falling apart or ruined, run-down

Back

Logy

Front

sluggish

Back

enigma

Front

a puzzle; a mystery

Back

tangible

Front

can be touched

Back

vicarious

Front

second-hand, substitute, empathetic experienced in the imagination through the feelings or actions of another person.

Back

erudite

Front

(adj.) scholarly, learned, bookish, pedantic

Back

abnegate

Front

to deny oneself things; to reject; to renounce

Back

competence

Front

having enough skills to do something

Back

waned

Front

approached its end

Back

Hybrid

Front

anything of mixed origin

Back

circumspection

Front

caution

Back

fortuitous

Front

(adj.) accidental, occurring by a happy chance

Back

civility

Front

polite and courteous behavior

Back

Onerous

Front

burdensome

Back

Dupe

Front

to deceive, to trick

Back

Demur

Front

object

Back

quagmire

Front

a difficult situation

Back

fortitude

Front

courage

Back

zestful

Front

with spirit and energy

Back

bewildered

Front

completely puzzled or confused

Back

Fervor

Front

intense and passionate feeling

Back

brusque

Front

short, abrupt, dismissive

Back

Trite

Front

overused

Back

hauteur

Front

arrogance

Back

vigor

Front

strength, energy

Back

droned

Front

to make a continued, low, dull humming sound

Back

abated

Front

decreased; stopped

Back

diabolical

Front

devilish

Back

virtuoso

Front

highly skilled artist

Back

camaraderie

Front

trust among friends

Back

Respite

Front

a break; intermission

Back

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futile

Front

useless; hopeless

Back

inflammable

Front

easily set on fire

Back

decrepit

Front

(adj.) old and feeble; worn-out, ruined

Back

tenuous

Front

having little substance or strength

Back

boisterous

Front

(adj.) rough and noisy in a cheerful way; high-spirited

Back

exclusive

Front

not divided or shared with others

Back

engross

Front

(v.) to occupy the complete attention, absorb fully

Back

waive

Front

(v.) to do without, give up voluntarily; to put off temporarily, defer

Back

Variable

Front

A factor that can change

Back

meager

Front

Lacking in quantity or quality

Back

notorious

Front

famous for something bad

Back

denote

Front

to indicate

Back

Refutation

Front

the action of proving a statement or theory to be wrong or false.

Back

Loathe

Front

to hate

Back

apparition

Front

ghost

Back

ample

Front

more than enough

Back

tart

Front

sharp or sour taste

Back

acquisition

Front

an asset or object bought or obtained, typically by a library or museum.

Back

precede

Front

to go before

Back

labyrinth

Front

a maze

Back

convey

Front

to communicate

Back

subdue

Front

to bring under control

Back

Maligner

Front

To pretend to be sick in order to avoid something

Back

Lateral

Front

away from the midline

Back

sporadic

Front

occurring irregularly

Back

Autonomous

Front

independent

Back

fortnight

Front

two weeks

Back

quibble

Front

to argue over insignificant and irrelevant details

Back

Durable

Front

Able to last; strong

Back

censor

Front

an official who watches others for correct behavior

Back

malign

Front

(v.) to speak evil of, slander; (adj.) evil

Back

paragon

Front

model of excellence

Back

elusive

Front

difficult to find, catch, or achieve

Back

appraise

Front

to estimate the value of

Back

fortitude

Front

courage in facing difficulties

Back

intact

Front

In place, unharmed

Back

merchant

Front

a person who buys and sells goods

Back

reprimand

Front

(v.) to scold; find fault with; (n.) a rebuke

Back

Vend

Front

to sell goods

Back

terse

Front

brief and to the point

Back

Vague

Front

not clear

Back

jeer

Front

to make fun of rudely or unkindly

Back

dispute

Front

a disagreement, argument, or debate

Back

peril

Front

serious and immediate danger

Back

adamant

Front

refusing to be persuaded or to change one's mind

Back

upheaval

Front

a violent disturbance

Back

subside

Front

wear off or die down

Back

entreated

Front

begged

Back

fulcrum

Front

fixed point on a lever

Back

tangible

Front

touchable

Back

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levied

Front

imposed

Back

Stimulate

Front

to make more active

Back

Concordance

Front

an alphabetical list of the words (especially the important ones) present in a text, usually with citations of the passages concerned.

Back

Revel

Front

to take great pleasure in; a wild celebration

Back

havoc

Front

great destruction; chaos

Back

Headlong

Front

With great speed or force; reckless

Back

Inclination

Front

tendency

Back

hysteria

Front

exaggerated or uncontrollable emotion or excitement, especially among a group of people.

Back

vigilant

Front

on the alert; watchful

Back

Parables

Front

a simple story that illustrates a moral or religious lesson

Back

proceed

Front

to go forward

Back

crimson

Front

Deep red

Back

galore

Front

abundant

Back

detriment

Front

disadvantage

Back

protrude

Front

to stick out

Back

Conviction

Front

strong belief

Back

fiscal

Front

involving financial matters

Back

permeates

Front

to spread throughout

Back

consensus

Front

general agreement

Back

infirmity

Front

physical or mental weakness

Back

glibly

Front

in a manner of smooth ease and fluency; without hesitation

Back

charlatan

Front

one who pretends to have knowledge in order to swindle others

Back

sequential

Front

arranged in a sequence; serial

Back

analogous

Front

comparable to; like

Back

consoled

Front

comforted

Back

immerse

Front

to absorb, deeply involve, engross

Back

enhance

Front

to improve

Back

controversial

Front

arousing argument, dispute, or disagreement

Back

evident

Front

Easy to see and understand; obvious, clear

Back

feasible

Front

possible, able to be done

Back

inherent

Front

firmly established by nature or habit

Back

assimilate

Front

absorb

Back

alacrity

Front

brisk and cheerful readiness

Back

vintner

Front

someone who makes wine

Back

resilience

Front

the personal strength that helps most people cope with stress and recover from adversity and even trauma

Back

Concordance

Front

agreement

Back

parasitic

Front

living at the expense of another; sponging

Back

falter

Front

start to lose strength or momentum

Back

impetus

Front

a moving force, impulse, stimulus

Back

symmetrical

Front

balanced

Back

versatile

Front

able to do many things well

Back

esteem

Front

respect and admiration, typically for a person.

Back

frugal

Front

(adj.) economical, avoiding waste and luxury; scanty, poor, meager

Back

tumultuous

Front

making a loud, confused noise; uproarious.

Back

Conviction

Front

A fixed or strong belief

Back

Datum

Front

data

Back

Congruence

Front

Agreement, harmony, or correspondence

Back

apex

Front

the highest point

Back

Bias

Front

A particular preference or point of view that is personal, rather than scientific.

Back

recur

Front

happen again

Back

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disclose

Front

to make known

Back

eldritch

Front

weird and sinister or ghostly

Back

unconventional

Front

Uncommon

Back

Avocation

Front

a hobby or minor occupation

Back

mulct

Front

extract money from (someone) by fine or taxation.

Back

predicament

Front

a difficult situation

Back

Opposite of embonpoint

Front

Skinny slim

Back

chimera

Front

That means a thing that is hoped or wished for but is illusory or impossible to achieve

Back

Crummy

Front

dirty, unpleasant, or of poor quality

Back

incoherent

Front

describes a spoken language as being expressed in a confusing way, unclear way.

Back

Amateur

Front

not professional

Back

shrewd

Front

having or showing sharp powers of judgment; astute.

Back

exempt

Front

Free from an obligation imposed by others

Back

quaint

Front

(adj.) odd or old-fashioned in a pleasing way; clever, ingenious; skillfully made

Back

Prolivity

Front

a natural or habitual inclination or tendency

Back

kvetch

Front

to complain

Back

Dulcet

Front

melodious, soft, soothing

Back

Arcanum

Front

A deep secret or mystery

Back

terse

Front

concise; to the point

Back

allot

Front

(v.) to assign or distribute in shares or portions

Back

Acute

Front

Showing a perceptive understanding or insight it also mean shrewd

Back

lackadaisical

Front

(adj.) lacking spirit or interest, halfhearted

Back

crimson

Front

deep purplish-red

Back

Pretense

Front

an attempt to make something that is not the case appear true

Back

raffish

Front

Uncommon in a attractive way

Back

inamorata

Front

a female lover

Back

concocted

Front

Putting together various ingredients

Back

You have a big illusion in your head if you think that's true that you can be famous in 3 days.

Front

Chimera

Back

Embonpoint

Front

Plumpness of person: stoutness breast

Back

debauch

Front

corrupt

Back

Terse

Front

A terse statement

Back

ludic

Front

playful

Back

Refuge

Front

a safe place

Back

Intrepid

Front

Brave

Back

Shya has A proclivity to work

Front

work hard a tendency or inclination to do something regularly.

Back

benison

Front

blessing

Back

defective

Front

Imperfect or faulty

Back

strident

Front

loud and harsh

Back

Mawkish

Front

excessively sentimental

Back

Brazen

Front

bold and without shame

Back

Misdemeanor

Front

a minor wrongdoing

Back

inconsequential

Front

trifling, unimportant

Back

cursory

Front

Hasty and therefore not detailed enough

Back

ephemeral

Front

short-lived

Back

Vain

Front

useless

Back

paradigm

Front

a model; an example

Back

debouch

Front

to emerge from a narrow to a wider area

Back

She had such a soothing voice

Front

Dulcet

Back

labyrinth

Front

a maze

Back

Philomath

Front

a lover of learning; a scholar.

Back

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vociferous

Front

loud and noisy; compelling attention

Back

ersatz

Front

fake

Back

aversion

Front

strong dislike

Back

fallow

Front

inactive; unproductive

Back

ersatz

Front

artificial; not genuine; fake

Back

dawdle

Front

to waste time

Back

menancing

Front

threatening

Back

spurious

Front

not genuine, not true, not valid

Back

spurious

Front

not genuine; false

Back

barren

Front

empty

Back

noxious

Front

harmful

Back

misnomer

Front

an incorrect or inappropriate name

Back

Prompt

Front

Fast

Back

egalitarian

Front

promoting equal rights for all people

Back

quantify

Front

measure

Back

piousness

Front

devoutly religious

Back

fanatical

Front

obsessive; fixated

Back

infecund

Front

biological inability to bear children after one year of unprotected intercourse

Back

infuriate

Front

anger

Back

overbearing

Front

bossy; domineering and arrogant

Back

Belie

Front

to misrepresent

Back

meager

Front

a small amount

Back

relinquish

Front

to let go, give up

Back

vicissitude

Front

event that occurs by chance

Back

appraise

Front

to estimate the value of

Back

Scour

Front

to clean or polish by hard rubbing

Back

solicit

Front

to ask for; to seek

Back

vehement

Front

(adj.) intense, forceful, powerful

Back

vacant

Front

empty

Back

strife

Front

(n.) bitter disagreement; fighting, struggle

Back

herald

Front

to bear news; to announce

Back

nourish

Front

Back

oppose

Front

to be against

Back

pretentious

Front

pompous, self-important

Back

Expanse

Front

A wide, open area or surface; a stretch

Back

parched

Front

dried up

Back

turpitude

Front

depravity; wickedness

Back

tarry

Front

delay

Back

ambience

Front

atmosphere; mood; feeling

Back

Adversarial

Front

Back

unengaged

Front

low acceptance, low control

Back

dignified

Front

worthy of respect

Back

abdicate

Front

to give up power

Back

exasperate

Front

(v.) to irritate, annoy, or anger

Back

tantamount

Front

(adj.) equivalent, having the same meaning, value, or effect

Back

Mobile

Front

moving; able to move

Back

auspicious

Front

favorable

Back

esoteric

Front

intended for or understood by only a small group

Back

portend

Front

foretell

Back

Chap

Front

to become cracked

Back

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pupils

Front

students

Back

intently

Front

with earnest and eager attention closely

Back

Range

Front

Variation

Back

logistical

Front

The planning, implementation, and coordination of the details of a business or other operation.

Back

Merino Sheep

Front

produce the most valuable wool

Back

intermittent

Front

not continuous; happening at intervals

Back

Con-ta-di-ni (contadini)

Front

an Italian peasant or rustic.

Back

pecuniary

Front

having to do with money

Back

render

Front

provide or give

Back

primitive

Front

a person who belongs to early stage of civilization

Back

Proposal

Front

a plan or suggestion

Back

Behooved

Front

made right, appropriate, or advantageous for the situation

Back

adobe

Front

A home in which a person residents

Back

acquit

Front

(v.) to declare not guilty, free from blame, discharge completely; to conduct or behave oneself

Back

connoisseur

Front

an expert in matters of culture, food, or wine

Back

hearkened

Front

listened carefully

Back

steadfast

Front

(adj.) firmly fixed; constant, not moving or changing

Back

accord

Front

Sameness of opinion; agreement

Back

Moot

Front

debatable

Back

Coroner's case

Front

A death that appears to be suspicious and requires action from the coroner to determine the cause of death

Back

compulsory

Front

required; mandatory

Back

posthumous

Front

occurring or published after death

Back

subsequent

Front

(adj.) coming after; following in time, place, or order

Back

Malady

Front

a sickness, illness, disease, disorder

Back

Holiday post

Front

is a temporary employment position/job - in this case, probably for women because it involves "looking after a swarm of children".

Back

Saxony

Front

One of the many states in the Holy Roman Empire

Back

inquest

Front

an investigation; an inquiry

Back

Inquest

Front

a judicial inquiry to ascertain the facts relating to an incident, such as a death.

Back