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Section 1

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obdurate

Front

intransigent, stubborn, refractory

Back

prevaricate

Front

speak or act in an evasive way, avoid answering the question..., equivocate

Back

Esoteric

Front

abstruse, recondite, recherche, arcane

Back

anachronistic

Front

old-fashioned, anachronism

Back

recalcitrant

Front

obstreperous, restive, hard to control

Back

insularity

Front

closeminded, ignorant or uninterested in outside things (to insulate)

Back

pugnacious

Front

truculent, belligerent, eager to fight, bellicose

Back

adulterate

Front

to corrupt

Back

vituperitive

Front

critical to the point of cruelty (trolling)

Back

gainsay

Front

to contridict - Don't dare to gainsay the principal

Back

disparate

Front

different

Back

abstemious

Front

to show restraint, especially with alcohol

Back

desultery

Front

jump from thing to thing without purpose

Back

cogent

Front

persuasive

Back

approbation

Front

met with approval after probationary period. The audience showed their approbation by clapping loudly.

Back

disinterested

Front

unbiased, (uninterested means indifferent)

Back

pillory

Front

to attack or criticize (from a torture contraption)

Back

equivocate

Front

answer ambiguously, prevaricate

Back

cornice

Front

molding in a room/building or overhanging of snow (corner)

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