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Word

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Definition

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hackneyed (adj.)

Answer 2

unoriginal, trite

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hallowed (adj.)

Answer 3

revered, consecrated

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hapless (adj.)

Answer 4

unlucky (My poor, hapless family never seems to pick a sunny week to go on vacation.) harangue 1. (n.) a ranting speech (Everyone had heard the teacher’s harangue about gum chewing in class before.) 2. (v.) to give such a speech

Question 5

hardy (adj.)

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robust, capable of surviving through adverse conditions

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harrowing (adj.)

Answer 6

greatly distressing, vexing (The car crash was a harrowing experience, but

Question 7

haughty (adj.)

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disdainfully proud

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hedonist (n.)

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one who believes pleasure should be the primary pursuit of humans (Because he’s such a hedonist,

Question 9

hegemony (n.)

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domination over others

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heinous (adj.)

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shockingly wicked, repugnant

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heterogeneous (adj.)

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varied, diverse in character (I hate having only one flavor so

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hiatus (n.)

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a break or gap in duration or continuity

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hierarchy (n.)

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a system with ranked groups, usually according to social, economic, or professional class

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hypocrisy (n.)

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pretending to believe what one does not (Once the politician began passing legislation that contradicted his campaign promises, his hypocrisy became apparent.) y r a l u b a c o

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hypothetical (adj.)

Answer 15

supposed or assumed true, but unproven