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Question 1

avarice

Answer 1

greed; excessive love of riches

Question 2

avow

Answer 2

to claim; to declare boldly; to admit

Question 3

concord

Answer 3

harmony; agreement

Question 4

conjecture

Answer 4

to guess; to deduce or infer on slight evidence

Question 5

debacle

Answer 5

violent breakdown; sudden overthrow; overwhelming defeat

Question 6

defame

Answer 6

to libel or slander; to ruin the good name of

Question 7

diffident

Answer 7

timid; lacking in self confidence

Question 8

eminent

Answer 8

well-known; respected

Question 9

ephermal

Answer 9

lasting a very short time

Question 10

guile

Answer 10

cunning; duplicity; artfulness

Question 11

hackneyed

Answer 11

overused; trite; stale

Question 12

imminent

Answer 12

just about to happen

Question 13

impetuous

Answer 13

impulsive; extremely impatient

Question 14

scintillate

Answer 14

to sparkle either literally or figuratively

Question 15

rebut

Answer 15

to contradict; to argue in opposition to; to prove to be false

Question 16

recalcitrant

Answer 16

stubbornly defiant of authority or control; disobidient

Question 17

perfunctory

Answer 17

unenthusiastic; careless

Question 18

mollify

Answer 18

to soften; to soothe; to pacify

Question 19

vapid

Answer 19

without liveliness; dull; spiritless

Question 20

willfull

Answer 20

deliberate; obstinate; insistent on having your own way