2000_words Flashcards
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insignificant adj
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Without importance, force, or influence
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stringency n
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Strictness
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ichthyic adj
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Fish-like
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species n
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A classificatory group of animals or plants subordinate to a genus
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infest v
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To be present in such numbers as to be a source of annoyance, trouble, ordanger
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trait n
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A distinguishing feature or quality
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forgery n
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Counterfeiting
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semblance n
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Outward appearance
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corpulent adj
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Obese
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enfranchise v
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To endow with a privilege, especially with the right to vote
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precede v
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To happen first
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paramount adj
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Supreme in authority
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transient n
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One who or that which is only of temporary existence
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assent v
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To express agreement with a statement or matter of opinion
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sensuous adj
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Having a warm appreciation of the beautiful or of the refinements of luxury.
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nauseous adj
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Loathsome
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exaggerate v
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To overstate
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temerity n
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Recklessness
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abstruse adj
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Dealing with matters difficult to be understood
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imaginable adj
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That can be imagined or conceived in the mind
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concussion n
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A violent shock to some organ by a fall or a sudden blow
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nucleus n
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A central point or part about which matter is aggregated
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cudgel n
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A short thick stick used as a club
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Briticism n
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A word, idiom, or phrase characteristic of Great Britain or the British
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committal n
The act, fact, or result of committing, or the state of being
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incitement n
That which moves to action, or serves as an incentive or stimulus
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vagabond n
A wanderer
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eulogy n
A spoken or written laudation of a person's life or character
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vale n
Level or low land between hills
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progression n
A moving forward or proceeding in course
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curator n
A person having charge as of a library or museum
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ampere n
The practical unit of electric-current strength
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sacrifice v
To make an offering of to deity, especially by presenting on an altar
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reflection n
The throwing off or back of light, heat, sound, or any form of energy thattravels in waves
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generality n
The principal portion
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periodicity n
The habit or characteristic of recurrence at regular intervals
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incapacitate v
To deprive of power, capacity, competency, or qualification
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poignancy n
Severity or acuteness, especially of pain or grief
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imperturbable adj
Calm
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inundate v
To fill with an overflowing abundance
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sensual adj
Pertaining to the body or the physical senses
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convulsion n
A violent and abnormal muscular contraction of the body
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doubly adv
In twofold degree or extent
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antitoxin n
A substance which neutralizes the poisonous products of micro-organisms
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spinster n
A woman who has never been married
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Catholicism n
The system, doctrine, and practice of the Roman Catholic Church
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navigate v
To traverse by ship
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dissertation n
Thesis
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disjunctive adj
Helping or serving to disconnect or separate
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nude adj
Naked
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juridical adj
Assumed by law to exist
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proscenium n
That part of the stage between the curtain and the orchestra
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radix n
That from or on which something is developed
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antiquate v
To make old or out of date
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extant adj
Still existing and known
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florid adj
Flushed with red
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insurgence n
Uprising
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prefix v
To attach at the beginning
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resuscitate v
To restore from apparent death
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collapse v
To cause to shrink, fall in, or fail
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anesthetic adj
Pertaining to or producing loss of sensation
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transcontinental adj
Extending or passing across a continent
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cadence n
Rhythmical or measured flow or movement, as in poetry or the time and pace ofmarching troops
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bibulous adj
Fond of drinking
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condolence n
Expression of sympathy with a person in pain, sorrow, or misfortune
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modify v
To make somewhat different
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festal adj
Joyous
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obstinacy n
Stubborn adherence to opinion, arising from conceit or the desire to haveone's own way
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gosling n
A young goose
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devout adj
Religious
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grandeur n
The quality of being grand or admirably great
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oaken adj
Made of or from oak
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callosity n
The state of being hard and insensible
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caption n
A heading, as of a chapter, section, document, etc
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ineligible adj
Not suitable to be selected or chosen
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agile adj
Able to move or act quickly, physically, or mentally
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parliament n
A legislative body
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municipal adj
Of or pertaining to a town or city, or to its corporate or localgovernment
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regnant adj
Exercising royal authority in one's own right
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originate v
To cause or constitute the beginning or first stage of the existence of
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Calvinize v
To teach or imbue with the doctrines of Calvinism
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extinct adj
Being no longer in existence
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separatist n
A seceder
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aurora n
A luminous phenomenon in the upper regions of the atmosphere
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cholera n
An acute epidemic disease
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sumptuous adj
Rich and costly
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anteroom n
A room situated before and opening into another, usually larger
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municipality n
A district enjoying municipal government
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cosmos n
The world or universe considered as a system, perfect in order and arrangement
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frizz v
To give a crinkled, fluffy appearance to
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promenade v
To walk for amusement or exercise
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numeration n
The act or art of reading or naming numbers
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cognizant adj
Taking notice
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conspirator n
One who agrees with others to cooperate in accomplishing some unlawfulpurpose
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garrote v
To execute by strangling
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illimitable adj
Boundless
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decapod adj
Ten-footed or ten-armed
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paronymous adj
Derived from the same root or primitive word
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machinist n
One who makes or repairs machines, or uses metal-working tools
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homage n
Reverential regard or worship
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poetic adj
Pertaining to poetry
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indigenous adj
Native
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symmetrical adj
Well-balanced
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paralyze v
To deprive of the power to act
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antecede v
To precede
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educe v
To draw out
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album n
A book whose leaves are so made to form paper frames for holding photographs orthe like
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antemundane adj
Pertaining to time before the world's creation
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declarative adj
Containing a formal, positive, or explicit statement or affirmation
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resistive adj
Having or exercising the power of resistance
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undulous adj
Resembling waves
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seclude v
To place, keep, or withdraw from the companionship of others
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lingo n
Language
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mediate v
To effect by negotiating as an agent between parties
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repellent adj
Having power to force back in a manner, physically or mentally
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agrarian adj
Pertaining to land, especially agricultural land
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impolitic adj
Inexpedient
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promulgate v
To proclaim
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subtend v
To extend opposite to
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scarcity n
Insufficiency of supply for needs or ordinary demands
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intellectual adj
Characterized by intelligence
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afire adv
& adjOn fire, literally or figuratively
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valid adj
Founded on truth
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moralize v
To render virtuous
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presentment n
Semblance
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surcharge n
An additional amount charged
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demonstrator n
One who proves in a convincing and conclusive manner
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insipid adj
Tasteless
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outweigh v
To surpass in importance or excellence
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superlative n
That which is of the highest possible excellence or eminence
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affect v
To act upon
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scintilla n
The faintest ray
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vendor n
A seller
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sisterhood n
A body of sisters united by some bond of sympathy or by a religious vow
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refute v
To prove to be wrong
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synonym n
A word having the same or almost the same meaning as some other
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intracellular adj
Occurring or situated within a cell
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habitant n
Dweller
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prototype n
A work, original in character, afterward imitated in form or spirit
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Pan-American adj
Including or pertaining to the whole of America, both North and South
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mobocracy n
Lawless control of public affairs by the mob or populace
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Stoicism n
The principles or the practice of the Stoics-being very even tempered insuccess and failure
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scholastic adj
Pertaining to education or schools
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provident adj
Anticipating and making ready for future wants or emergencies
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colleague n
An associate in professional employment
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indefinitely adv
In a vague or uncertain way
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separate v
To take apart
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foppery n
Dandyism
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spontaneous adj
Arising from inherent qualities or tendencies without external efficientcause
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panic n
A sudden, unreasonable, overpowering fear
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biograph n
A bibliographical sketch or notice
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urban adj
Of, or pertaining to, or like a city
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self-respect n
Rational self-esteem
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sophisticate v
To deprive of simplicity of mind or manner
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presentiment n
Foreboding
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flux n
A state of constant movement, change, or renewal
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synopsis n
A syllabus or summary
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ascendant adj
Dominant
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depopulate v
To remove the inhabitants from
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incident n
A happening in general, especially one of little importance
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pretentious adj
Marked by pretense, conceit, or display
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insistent adj
Urgent
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retroactive adj
Operative on, affecting, or having reference to past events,transactions, responsibilities
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ensnare v
To entrap
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prescription n
An authoritative direction
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discomfort n
The state of being positively uncomfortable
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ingenious adj
Evincing skill, originality, or cleverness, as in contrivance orarrangement
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ponder v
To meditate or reflect upon
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competent adj
Qualified
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interrogative adj
Having the nature or form of a question
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mandatory adj
Expressive of positive command, as distinguished from merely directory
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bailiff n
An officer of court having custody of prisoners under arraignment
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gusto n
Keen enjoyment
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ampersand n
The character &; and
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trident n
The three-pronged fork that was the emblem of Neptune
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effect n
A consequence
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solecism n
Any violation of established rules or customs
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aggression n
An unprovoked attack
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discernible adj
Perceivable
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submerge v
To place or plunge under water
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avert v
To turn away or aside
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liquefacient adj
Possessing a liquefying nature or power
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docile adj
Easy to manage
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unnecessary adj
Not essential under the circumstances
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ichthyology n
The branch of zoology that treats of fishes
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loot v
To plunder
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prosody n
The science of poetical forms
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variegate v
To mark with different shades or colors
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tactics n
Any maneuvering or adroit management for effecting an object
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distensible adj
Capable of being stretched out or expanded in every direction
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reciprocate v
To give and take mutually
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sinus n
An opening or cavity
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desperado n
One without regard for law or life
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enmity n
Hatred
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vignette n
A picture having a background or that is shaded off gradually
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gradient adj
Moving or advancing by steps
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brevity n
Shortness of duration
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complacent adj
Pleased or satisfied with oneself
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continuation n
Prolongation
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ultramontane adj
Beyond the mountains, especially beyond the Alps (that is, on theirItalian side)
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prejudice n
A judgment or opinion formed without due examination of the facts
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archbishop n
The chief of the bishops of an ecclesiastical province in the Greek, Roman,and Anglican church.
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foppish adj
Characteristic of one who is unduly devoted to dress and the niceties ofmanners
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resistant adj
Offering or tending to produce resistance
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workmanlike adj
Like or befitting a skilled workman
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confide v
To reveal in trust or confidence
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peripatetic adj
Walking about
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frankincense n
A gum or resin which on burning yields aromatic fumes
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gregarious adj
Not habitually solitary or living alone
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reconcilable adj
Capable of being adjusted or harmonized
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estimable adj
Worthy of respect
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antislavery adj
Opposed to human slavery
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brigand n
One who lives by robbery and plunder
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glutinous adj
Sticky
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invoke v
To call on for assistance or protection
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extravagance n
Undue expenditure of money
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recreate v
To refresh after labor
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shrinkage n
A contraction of any material into less bulk or dimension
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morale n
A state of mind with reference to confidence, courage, zeal, and the like
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summary n
An abstract
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pagan n
A worshiper of false gods
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abstemious adj
Characterized by self denial or abstinence, as in the use of drink, food
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unsophisticated adj
Showing inexperience
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indicator n
One who or that which points out
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evangelist n
A preacher who goes from place to place holding services
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crusade n
Any concerted movement, vigorously prosecuted, in behalf of an idea orprinciple
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autarchy n
Unrestricted power
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magnet n
A body possessing that peculiar form of polarity found in nature in thelodestone
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functionary n
An official
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anarchy n
Absence or utter disregard of government
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lowly adv
Rudely
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endurable adj
Tolerable
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fluent adj
Having a ready or easy flow of words or ideas
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innocuous adj
Harmless
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successful adj
Having reached a high degree of worldly prosperity
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stagnant adj
Not flowing: said of water, as in a pool
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dissever v
To divide
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perform v
To accomplish
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sedition n
Conduct directed against public order and the tranquillity of the state
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sordid adj
Of degraded character or nature
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grenadier n
A member of a regiment composed of men of great stature
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sensitive adj
Easily affected by outside operations or influences
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stellar adj
Pertaining to the stars
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gamester n
A gambler
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sirocco n
hot winds from Africa
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aloof adv
Not in sympathy with or desiring to associate with others
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hideous adj
Appalling
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impend v
To be imminent
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accessible adj
Approachable
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overseer n
A supervisor
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animalcule n
An animal of microscopic smallness
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infusion n
The act of imbuing, or pouring in
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recrudescent adj
Becoming raw or sore again
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anode n
The point where or path by which a voltaic current enters an electrolyte or thelike
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fracture n
A break
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notorious adj
Unfavorably known to the general public
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socialism n
A theory of civil polity that aims to secure the reconstruction of society
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patriarch n
The chief of a tribe or race who rules by paternal right
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irrigant adj
Serving to water lands by artificial means
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tarnish v
To lessen or destroy the luster of in any way
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keepsake n
Anything kept or given to be kept for the sake of the giver
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lawmaker n
A legislator
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discountenance v
To look upon with disfavor
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contender n
One who exerts oneself in opposition or rivalry
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penchant n
A bias in favor of something
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exuberant adj
Marked by great plentifulness
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eulogize v
To speak or write a laudation of a person's life or character
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efficacy n
The power to produce an intended effect as shown in the production of it
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alchemy n
Chemistry of the middle ages, characterized by the pursuit of changing basemetals to gold
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corpse n
A dead body
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unlawful adj
Illegal
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reducible adj
That may be reduced
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heresy n
An opinion or doctrine subversive of settled beliefs or accepted principles
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palatial adj
Magnificent
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derision n
Ridicule
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sophistical adj
Fallacious
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consternation n
Panic
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lunar adj
Pertaining to the moon
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albino n
A person with milky white skin and hair, and eyes with bright red pupil andusually pink iris
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affirmative adj
Answering yes; to a question at issue
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immaculate adj
Without spot or blemish
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arrogant adj
Unduly or excessively proud, as of wealth, station, learning, etc
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regenerate v
To reproduce
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manufacturer n
A person engaged in manufacturing as a business
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protuberate v
To swell or bulge beyond the surrounding surface
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betrothal n
Engagement to marry
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eligible adj
Qualified for selection
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mockery n
Ridicule
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mesmerize v
To hypnotize
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declamatory adj
A full and formal style of utterance
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prophecy n
Any prediction or foretelling
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fledgling n
A young bird
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expostulate v
To discuss
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brigadier n
General officer who commands a brigade, ranking between a colonel and amajor-general
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bountiful adj
Showing abundance
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foreordain v
To predetermine
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adjunct n
Something joined to or connected with another thing, but holding a subordinateplace
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tirade n
Harangue
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consanguineous adj
Descended from the same parent or ancestor
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moccasin n
A foot-covering made of soft leather or buckskin
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rendition n
Interpretation
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compulsion n
Coercion
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souvenir n
A token of remembrance
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enlist v
To enter voluntarily the military service by formal enrollment
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intervene v
To interfere for some end
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reparable adj
Capable of repair
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aggrieve v
To give grief or sorrow to
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necromancer n
One who practices the art of foretelling the future by means ofcommunication with the dead
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peddler n
One who travels from house to house with an assortment of goods for retail
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retrospect n
A view or contemplation of something past
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remonstrate v
To present a verbal or written protest to those who have power to right orprevent a wrong
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apposition n
The act of placing side by side, together, or in contact
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vociferate v
To utter with a loud and vehement voice
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provincial adj
Uncultured in thought and manner
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imperative adj
Obligatory
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distemper n
A disease or malady
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brokerage n
The business of making sales and purchases for a commission; a broker
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counterbalance v
To oppose with an equal force
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armory n
An arsenal
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posit v
To present in an orderly manner
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prominent adj
Conspicuous in position, character, or importance
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fraudulent adj
Counterfeit
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emphasis n
Any special impressiveness added to an utterance or act, or stress laid uponsome word
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assiduous adj
Diligent
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quiet adj
Making no noise
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replenish v
To fill again, as something that has been emptied
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azalea n
A flowering shrub
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antediluvian adj
Of or pertaining to the times, things, events before the great flood inthe days of Noah.
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admonish v
To warn of a fault
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supramundane adj
Supernatural
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foursome adj
Consisting of four
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alcove n
A covered recess connected with or at the side of a larger room
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palpable n
perceptible by feeling or touch
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ordination n
A consecration to the ministry
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insentient adj
Lacking the power of feeling or perceiving
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lithotype n
In engraving, an etched stone surface for printing
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counting-house n
A house or office used for transacting business, bookkeeping,correspondence, etc
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unconscionable adj
Ridiculously or unjustly excessive
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disobedience n
Neglect or refusal to comply with an authoritative injunction
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submittal n
The act of submitting
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fervid adj
Intense
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indulgent adj
Yielding to the desires or humor of oneself or those under one's care
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anxious adj
Distressed in mind respecting some uncertain matter
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vainglory n
Excessive, pretentious, and demonstrative vanity
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impartial adj
Unbiased
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Parisian adj
Of or pertaining to the city of Paris
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winsome adj
Attractive
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metric adj
Relating to measurement
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confiscate v
To appropriate (private property) as forfeited to the public use ortreasury
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valediction n
A bidding farewell
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violoncello n
A stringed instrument held between the player's knees
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influx n
Infusion
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instigate v
To provoke
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ferocious adj
Of a wild, fierce, and savage nature
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profile n
An outline or contour
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suave adj
Smooth and pleasant in manner
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perspective n
The relative importance of facts or matters from any special point of view.
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itinerant adj
Wandering
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perhaps adv
Possibly
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ramify v
To divide or subdivide into branches or subdivisions
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distrainor n
One who subjects a person to distress
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psychopathic adj
Morally irresponsible
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grantee n
The person to whom property is transferred by deed
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choleric adj
Easily provoked to anger
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concerto n
A musical composition
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eccentric adj
Peculiar
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overthrow v
To vanquish an established ruler or government
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sluggard n
A person habitually lazy or idle
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sentience n
Capacity for sensation or sense-perception
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anthropomorphous adj
Having or resembling human form
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severance n
Separation
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sibilance n
A hissing sound
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inquisitor n
One who makes an investigation
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coalition n
Combination in a body or mass
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pharmacy n
The art or business of compounding and dispensing medicines
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foresail n
A square sail
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aerostatics n
The branch of pneumatics that treats of the equilibrium, pressure, andmechanical properties
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maleficent adj
Mischievous
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voluptuous adj
having fullness of beautiful form, as a woman, with or without sensuous orsensual quality
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philharmonic adj
Fond of music
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lea n
A field
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immeasurable adj
Indefinitely extensive
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hospitable adj
Disposed to treat strangers or guests with generous kindness
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boisterous adj
Unchecked merriment or animal spirits
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garrison n
The military force stationed in a fort, town, or other place for its defense
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incipience n
Beginning
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foggy adj
Obscure
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unctuous adj
Oily
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rein n
A step attached to the bit for controlling a horse or other draft-animal
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prevaricate v
To use ambiguous or evasive language for the purpose of deceiving ordiverting attention
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glimpse n
A momentary look
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soluble adj
Capable of being dissolved, as in a fluid
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vacillate v
To waver
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plenary adj
Entire
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actuality n
Any reality
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extricate v
Disentangle
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congeal v
To coagulate
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joggle n
A sudden irregular shake or a push causing such a shake
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locomotion n
The act or power of moving from one place to another
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retch v
To make an effort to vomit
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bolero n
A Spanish dance, illustrative of the passion of love, accompanied by caste netsand singing
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remonstrant adj
Having the character of a reproof
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sorcery n
Witchcraft
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enervate v
To render ineffective or inoperative
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digraph n
A union of two characters representing a single sound
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ire n
Wrath
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odium n
A feeling of extreme repugnance, or of dislike and disgust
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emergence n
A coming into view
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chasm n
A yawning hollow, as in the earth's surface
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autumnal adj
Of or pertaining to autumn
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percolator n
A filter
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by-law n
A rule or law adopted by an association, a corporation, or the like
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rebellious adj
Insubordinate
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indivisible adj
Not separable into parts
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forecast v
To predict
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forte n
A strong point
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voracious adj
Eating with greediness or in very large quantities
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countercharge v
To accuse in return
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famish v
To suffer extremity of hunger or thirst
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deportment n
Demeanor
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cadaverous adj
Resembling a corpse
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muleteer n
A mule-driver
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concordance n
Harmony
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impatience n
Unwillingness to brook delays or wait the natural course of things
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debase v
To lower in character or virtue
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divest v
To strip, specifically of clothes, ornaments, or accouterments or disinvestment.
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minutia n
A small or unimportant particular or detail
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antispasmodic adj
Tending to prevent or relieve non-inflammatory spasmodic affections
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reciprocal adj
Mutually interchangeable or convertible
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sufferance n
Toleration
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partisan adj
Characterized by or exhibiting undue or unreasoning devotion to a party
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blithesome adj
Cheerful
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procrastinate v
To put off till tomorrow or till a future time
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furlong n
A measure, one-eighth of a mile
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emigrant n
One who moves from one place to settle in another
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rapt adj
Enraptured
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unavoidable adj
Inevitable
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swarthy adj
Having a dark hue, especially a dark or sunburned complexion
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obstruct v
To fill with impediments so as to prevent passage, either wholly or in part
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frivolity n
A trifling act, thought, saying, or practice
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candor n
The quality of frankness or outspokenness
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perjure v
To swear falsely to
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dogma n
A statement of religious faith or duty formulated by a body claiming authority
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parallel v
To cause to correspond or lie in the same direction and equidistant in allparts
445
inimical adj
Adverse
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elusion n
Evasion
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fete n
A festival or feast
448
generic adj
Noting a genus or kind; opposed to specific
449
depression n
A falling of the spirits
450
vicarious adj
Suffered or done in place of or for the sake of another
451
free trade n
Commerce unrestricted by tariff or customs
452
opinion n
A conclusion or judgment held with confidence, but falling short of positiveknowledge
453
encyclopedia n
A work containing information on subjects, or exhaustive of one subject
454
epitome n
A simplified representation
455
glorious adj
Of excellence and splendor
456
becalm v
To make quiet
457
writing n
The act or art of tracing or inscribing on a surface letters or ideographs
458
wretchedness n
Extreme misery or unhappiness
459
thoroughfare n
A public street or road
460
batten n
A narrow strip of wood
461
supernatural adj
Caused miraculously or by the immediate exercise of divine power
462
impel v
To drive or urge forward
463
sociable adj
Inclined to seek company
464
solicitude n
Uneasiness of mind occasioned by desire, anxiety, or fear
465
economize v
To spend sparingly
466
ogre n
A demon or monster that was supposed to devour human beings
467
aristocrat n
A hereditary noble or one nearly connected with nobility
468
virile adj
Masculine
469
preternatural adj
Extraordinary
470
legging n
A covering for the leg
471
aggregate n
The entire number, sum, mass, or quantity of something
472
vernal adj
Belonging to or suggestive of the spring
473
macrocosm n
The whole of any sphere or department of nature or knowledge to which man isrelated
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immiscible adj
Separating, as oil and water
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utilitarianism n
The ethical doctrine that actions are right because they are useful orof beneficial tendency.
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anterior adj
Prior
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missive n
A message in writing
478
reformer n
One who carries out a reform
479
breech n
The buttocks
480
absorption n
The act or process of absorbing
481
revoke v
To rescind
482
mimic v
To imitate the speech or actions of
483
oversee v
To superintend
484
colossus n
Any strikingly great person or object
485
futurist n
A person of expectant temperament
486
inflammable adj
Easily set on fire or excited
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rapacious adj
Disposed to seize by violence or by unlawful or greedy methods
488
domesticity n
Life in or fondness for one's home and family
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anagram n
The letters of a word or phrase so transposed as to make a different word orphrase
490
contribution n
The act of giving for a common purpose
491
consolidate v
To combine into one body or system
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collaborate v
To labor or cooperate with another or others, especially in literary orscientific pursuits
493
misnomer n
A name wrongly or mistakenly applied
494
handwriting n
Penmanship
495
ignoble adj
Low in character or purpose
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emaciate v
To waste away in flesh
497
odious adj
Hateful
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elude v
To evade the search or pursuit of by dexterity or artifice
499
inefficiency n
That which does not accomplish an intended purpose
500
continuous adj
Connected, extended, or prolonged without separation or interruption ofsequence
