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Question 1

industrious

Answer 1

diligent; hard-working

Question 2

intangible

Answer 2

not able to be perceived by touch

Question 3

kindred

Answer 3

related; belonging to the same family

Question 4

lucid

Answer 4

easily understood; clear; intelligible

Question 5

memnto

Answer 5

token; reminder

Question 6

munitions

Answer 6

material used in war, ammunition

Question 7

obnoxious

Answer 7

offensive; objectionable

Question 8

outspoken

Answer 8

candid; outdo

Question 9

penchant

Answer 9

strong inclination; liking

Question 10

pique

Answer 10

irritation; resentment

Question 11

pique

Answer 11

irritation; resentment

Question 12

predispose

Answer 12

to set up or influence a behavior or condition; to lay the ground work for

Question 13

propitiate

Answer 13

appease

Question 14

quirk

Answer 14

startling twist; caprice

Question 15

redoubtable

Answer 15

formidable; causing fear

Question 16

resolute

Answer 16

set in purpose, steadfast, earnest, determined, unwavering

Question 17

salubrious

Answer 17

tending to improve; beneficial; wholesome

Question 18

sinewy

Answer 18

tough; strong and firm

Question 19

stark

Answer 19

empty or bare; blunt; complete or utter; extreme

Question 20

sullen

Answer 20

silent and unpleasant; dark; gloomy, or dispiriting; sulky

Question 21

tenet

Answer 21

doctrine; dogma

Question 22

trek

Answer 22

travel; journey

Question 23

unremitting

Answer 23

existing or occurring without interruption or exception

Question 24

viscid

Answer 24

adhesive; gluey

Question 25

absolve

Answer 25

pardon (an offense)

Question 26

amalgamate

Answer 26

combine; untie in one body

Question 27

artful

Answer 27

sly; crafty

Question 28

belated

Answer 28

delayed

Question 29

bulwark

Answer 29

earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends

Question 30

chisel

Answer 30

wedge like tool for cutting

Question 31

concurrent

Answer 31

happening at the same time

Question 32

controvert

Answer 32

oppose with arguments; attempt to refute; contradict

Question 33

decipher

Answer 33

interpret secret code

Question 34

desolate

Answer 34

rob of joy; lay waste to; forsake

Question 35

dispassionate

Answer 35

calm; impartial

Question 36

egalitaria

Answer 36

advocating the doctrine of equal rights for all citizens; a person who advocates equal rights

Question 37

episodic

Answer 37

loosely connected; divided into incidents

Question 38

expedient

Answer 38

suitable; practical; politic

Question 39

fiat

Answer 39

an authoritative, often arbitrary, decree or order

Question 40

fresco

Answer 40

painting on plaster (usually fresh)

Question 41

grotesque

Answer 41

bizarre or outlandish, as in character or appearance

Question 42

ignoble

Answer 42

unworthy; base in nature; not noble

Question 43

improvident

Answer 43

thriftless

Question 44

ineffable

Answer 44

unutterable; cannot be expressed in speech

Question 45

intercede

Answer 45

to intervene, act as an intermediate agent

Question 46

knave

Answer 46

untrustworthy person; rogue; scoundrel

Question 47

lucrative

Answer 47

profitable

Question 48

menagerie

Answer 48

collection of wild animals

Question 49

mural

Answer 49

wall painting

Question 50

obsequious

Answer 50

slavishly attentive; servile; sycophantic