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Question 1

Commodity

Answer 1

A product

Question 2

Accrue

Answer 2

To accumulate

To increase

Question 3

Chicanery

Answer 3

Trickery

Question 4

Apocryphal

Answer 4

Doubtful

Question 5

Conglomerate

Answer 5

A corporation made up of a number of companies

Question 6

Arbiter

Answer 6

The judge in a dispute

A person who chose to judge

Question 7

Feign

Answer 7

To pretend

Question 8

Bona fide

Answer 8

Authentic (real, genuine)

Question 9

Liquidate

Answer 9

To settle a debt by selling something off

Question 10

Audit

Answer 10

To examine finances

Question 11

Insidious

Answer 11

Secretly harmful

Question 12

Candor

Answer 12

Frankness (the quality of being open and honest in expression)

Question 13

Lucrative

Answer 13

Profitable (producing a great deal of profit.)

Question 14

Cartel

Answer 14

Group of business formed to control pricing

Question 15

Rectitude

Answer 15

Righteousness

Question 16

Cant

Answer 16

Boring talk filled with platitudes

hypocritical and sanctimonious talk, typically of a moral, religious, or political nature.

Question 17

Security

Answer 17

A stock or bond

Question 18

Collateral

Answer 18

Something pledged as a security for a loan

Question 19

Veritable

Answer 19

Real, actual

Question 20

Charlatan

Answer 20

An imposter 
(a person falsely claiming to have a special knowledge or skill; a fraud)