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Question 1

What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below?

aesthetic

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Appealing to the sense of beauty

Question 2

What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below?

eclectic

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Choosing from a variety of sources

Question 3

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enigmatic

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A puzzle; a riddle

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What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below?

anomaly

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Deviating from a general rule; out of place; incongruous

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What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below?

caustic

vitriolic

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Biting; stinging; cutting; scathing

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What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below?

paradox

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A seemingly contradictory statement that nonetheless expresses a truth

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What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below?

castigate

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To scold sharply

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What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below?

alleviate

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To relieve; to lessen

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What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below?

diatribe

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Sharp criticism; bitter speech

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What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below?

perspicacious

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Very perceptive; astute; penetrating

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What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below?

laud

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To praise

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What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below?

curt

brusque

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Blunt in manner or speech, often to the point of being rude

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What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below?

stalwart

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A loyal follower or adherent

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What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below?

connoisseur

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An expert; authority

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What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below?

sage

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A person who is known for his/her wisdom; a wise person

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What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below?

anarchist

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A person who opposes laws and government

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What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below?

prodigy

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A person with great talent; a young genius

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What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below?

itinerant; vagabond

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People who wander

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What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below?

automaton

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A person who is devoid of feeling or acts in a mechanical way; a robot

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What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below?

swindler

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A person who elicits trust and then betrays that trust; a con man or con woman; someone who defrauds

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What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below?

mentor

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An advisor; teacher; guide

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What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below?

virtuoso

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A person with great artistic talent

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What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below?

devotee

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An ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast

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What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below?

boor

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A person who is rude and insensitive

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? recluse

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A person who leads a secluded or solitary life; a hermit

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? pragmatist

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A person who is practical

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? neophyte novice greenhorn

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a beginner

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? skeptic

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A person who has doubts

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? iconoclast

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Someone who smashes icons or established images

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? charlatan

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A fake; fraud; cheat

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? pundit

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An authority who expresses his/her opinions on topics

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? sycophant

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A person who tries to win favor by flattery

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? ambivalent

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Lacking conviction (strong belief) because of mixed feelings

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? paltry

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Of little value; trifling, and therefore lacking significance

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? ambiguous

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Unclear; not certain

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? incoherent

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Lacking organization

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? disinterested

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Neutral and thus lacking a bias

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? merciless | ruthless

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Cruel and therefore lacking in compassion

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? callous

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Lacking sensitivity, concern and solicitude

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? ``` lethargic anemic languid slothful enervated torpid ```

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Lacking in energy, vitality, and vigor

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? disdain

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Lack of respect; contempt

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? impulsive impetuous precipitous

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Acting in a rash, hasty manner without fully considering the consequences

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? intrepid | dauntless

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Brave and therefore lacking fear

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? precarious

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Lacking stability

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? superficial

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Shallow and therefore lacking in depth

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? diffident

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Lacking self-confidence

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? sophomoric | callow

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Immature and therefore lacking maturity or sophistication

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? extravagant

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Excessive and therefore lacking restraint

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? apathetic

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Showing little or no feeling or emotion; spiritless; lacking emotion

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? erratic

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Lacking consistency

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? trite cliché humdrum

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Commonplace; ordinary and therefore lacking originality

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? denounce

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To put down by condemning or criticizing

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? decry

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To criticize; denounce; condemn

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? depreciate

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To go down in value

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? despondent dejected depressed

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Feeling very down and discouraged

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? deleterious

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Hurtful and detrimental

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? belittle

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To make someone feel really little; to put someone down; to disparage

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? belie

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To lie in the sense of contradicting

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? plausible

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Believable; credible

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? incorrigible

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Incapable of being reformed

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? defamation

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Aan abusive attack on a person’s reputation

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? innuendo

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A veiled hint or insinuation, especially a negative reflection on a person's character or reputation

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? travesty

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A miscarriage of justice; a distortion of proper procedure

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? exculpate | exonerate

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To free from blame; to declare innocent

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? fabricate

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To make up or invent a story

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? unprecedented

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Without previous example

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? immaterial

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Of no importance; irrelevant and therefore lacking significance

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? incontrovertible

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Not open to question; indisputable

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? adept | adroit

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Very skillful

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? arduous

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Very difficult to accomplish

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? empathetic

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Compassionate; very sympathetic

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? assiduous

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Very diligent; very persistent

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? furtive | clandestine

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Very secretive; very stealthy

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? contemplative

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Thoughtful; meditative; pensive

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? trepidation

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Great fear

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? destitute | indigent

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Very poor

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? distraught | inconsolable

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Distressed; worried

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? despicable

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Vile; very contemptible

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? exasperated

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Irritated; very annoyed

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? ecstatic exuberant elated euphoric

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Feeling great happiness

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? garish

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Excessively vivid in color

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? ostentatious | pretentious

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Fond of conspicuous display; pompous; showy

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? vigilant

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Watchful

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? prodigious

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Large; vast; huge

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? munificent

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Very generous

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? parsimonious

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Stingy; miserly

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? convivial

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Fond of social interaction

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? affable

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Friendly

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? sanguine

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Optimistic; hopeful

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? unctuous

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Too smooth; too suave and thus giving a false sense of earnestness

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? sanctimonious

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Making a show of being devout and thus giving a sense of false

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? lucrative

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Very profitable

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? scrutinize

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To very closely or very carefully examine a person or thing

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? irate | livid

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Showing great anger and rage

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? circumspect

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Cautious; very careful; prudent

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? repudiate

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To reject; disavow

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? anachronism

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A person or event that is chronologically in the wrong time

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? accord

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An agreement

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? capitulate

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To surrender; to give up

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? enlighten

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To inform; instruct; illuminate and thus remove ignorance

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? appeasement

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Giving in to someone’s demands

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? stipulate

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To specify; set forth

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? pretext

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An excuse; an alleged reason

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? watershed

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A turning point; an event that is of critical import

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? autonomy

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Self-rule; independence

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? manifesto

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A public declaration of beliefs

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? dovish

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Favoring peace

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? enfranchise

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To grant voting rights

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? potentate

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Any powerful ruler; sovereign

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? arboreal

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Pertaining to trees

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? catalyst

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An agent that provokes or speeds significant change or action

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? synthesis amalgam conglomeration

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Combination or fusion of different elements

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? hermetic

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Airtight

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? indigenous

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Native to an area

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? rivulet

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A small stream

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? anthology

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A collection of poems and stories

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? epilogue

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A closing section added to a novel or play

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? prologue

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An introductory section added to a poem, novel, or story

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? satire

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A literary work that ridicules and derides human vices and weaknesses

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? vignette | anecdote

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Short story; brief sketch

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? epic

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A lengthy story about the heroic deeds of a legendary hero

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? farce

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A humorous, comical show; a comedy

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? raconteur

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A person skilled at telling a story

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? memoir

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An autobiography; personal journal

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? indefatigable | unflagging

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Tireless

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? indomitable

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Invincible; incapable of being conquered

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? vacillate

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To waver; hesitate; swing back and forth; be indecisive

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? hubris

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Exaggerated pride; arrogance

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? excoriate

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To denounce scathingly

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? innocuous

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Harmless; inoffensive

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? capricious | mercurial

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Very changeable; fickle; constantly shifting moods

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? supplant

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To take the place of

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? laconic | succinct

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Very brief; concise

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? ubiquitous

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Present everywhere at once; omnipresent; prevalent; widespread

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? archaic

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Obsolete; old-fashioned; out-of-date

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? reciprocal

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Shared and expressed by both sides; mutual

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? alacrity

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Great speed; promptness

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? implacable

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Incapable of being appeased

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? grandiloquent

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Using lofty, pompous language

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? motley

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Very different; very heterogeneous

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? juxtapose

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To place side by side

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? arcane

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Obscure; mysterious; esoteric

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? cosmopolitan

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Very worldly; sophisticated

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? ineffable

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Incapable of being put into words; indescribable

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? inundate

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To fill with water; flood

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? rudimentary

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Basic; elementary

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? atone

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To make amends; make up for

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? machinations

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Crafty schemes

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? quandary

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A dilemma; predicament

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? pernicious

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Very injurious; destructive; deadly

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? prevaricate

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To lie

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? quagmire

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A difficult, precarious position; a predicament

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? eschew

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To abstain from; avoid; engage in abstinence

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? scintillating

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Sparkling; dazzling; brilliant

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? pejorative

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Belittling; disparaging; putting someone down

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? maxim

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A short, concise wise saying

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? consensus

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A general agreement

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? contrite | penitent

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Expressing remorse, regret, sorrow for misdeeds

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? heinous

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Hatefully evil; abominable

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? excise | expurgate

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To remove; delete; censure

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? futile

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Doomed to failure and therefore pointless

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? aplomb

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Poise; confidence; self-assurance

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? paradigm

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A model of thought

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? innate

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Inborn; present at birth

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? penchant

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A preference or liking

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? inured

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To become accustomed to accept something undesirable

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? venerate | revere

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To hold in high esteem; respect; honor

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? enthralled | spellbound

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Fascinated; captivated

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? subtle

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Slight; delicate; elusive

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? sumptuous | ornate

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Very splendid; luxurious; magnificent

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? cathartic

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Emotionally cleansing

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? chicanery | disingenuous

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Trickery; fraud; deception

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? premonition

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A forewarning; hunch; feeling ahead of an event

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? provocative

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Thought provoking

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? vilify

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To denounce; defame; turn into a villain

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? oblivious

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Unaware

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? obstinate adamant obdurate

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Very stubborn

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? incessant

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Constant; continuous; unceasing

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? cajole | coerce

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To coax or entice someone into doing something

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? pedestrian

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Commonplace; ordinary

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? improvised | impromptu

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Done on the spur of the moment without preparation

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? palpable | tangible

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Capable of being perceived

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? vituperation | invective

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Verbal abuse; a tongue-lashing; severe scolding

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? tenet

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An article of faith; a belief

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? inexorable

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Relentless; unstoppable

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? equanimity

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Evenness of mind, especially under stress

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# What is a good definition/synonym of the word(s) listed below? ameliorate

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To make better; improve