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abet

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assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing

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abjure

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formally reject or disavow a formally held belief

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abstemious

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marked by temperance in indulgence

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accede

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yield to another’s wish or opinion

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acquiesce

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agree or express agreement

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acrid

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strong or sharp, as taste or smell

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adamant

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very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem

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affable

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diffusing warmth and friendliness

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agile

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moving quickly and lightly

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alleviate

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provide physical relief, as from pain

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aloof

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distant, cold, or detached in manner

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ambiguous

Answer 12

having more than one possible meaning

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ameliorate

Answer 13

make better

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antediluvian

Answer 14

of or relating to the period before the biblical flood

Question 15

antithesis

Answer 15

exact opposite

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apex

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the highest point of something

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apocryphal

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being of questionable authenticity

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ador

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feelings of great warmth and intensity

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assuage

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provide physical relief, as from pain

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astute

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marked by practical hardheaded intellegence

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autocrat

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a cruel and oppressive dictator

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avuncular

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being or relating to an uncke

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bellicose

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having or showing a ready disposition to figjt

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benight

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overtake with darkness or night

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benighted

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overtaken by darkness

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benign

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kind in disposition or manner

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blatant

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without any attempt at concealment; completely oblivious

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blithe

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carefree and happy and lighthearted

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boon

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something that is desirable, favorable, or beneficial

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breach

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an opening, especially a gap in a dike or fortification

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cacophony

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loud confessing disagreeable sounds

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candid

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openly straightforward and direct without secretiveness

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capitulate

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surrender under agreed conditions

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chaff

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material consisting of seed coverings and stem pieces

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circumlocution

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an indirect way of expressing something