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Superfluous

A

Unnecessary

1
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Equivocate

A

To hedge

2
Q

Bilateral

A

Two-sided

3
Q

Unilateral

A

One-sided

4
Q

Circumspect

A

Cautious

5
Q

Commensurate

A

Of like measure

6
Q

Malevolence

A

Evil intent

7
Q

Neophyte

A

Beginner

8
Q

Misanthropist

A

People hater

9
Q

Bellicose

A

Warlike

10
Q

Anthropomorphic

A

Man-shaped

11
Q

Captious

A

Fault-finding

12
Q

Neologism

A

New word

13
Q

Malediction

A

A curse

14
Q

Incredulous

A

Not-believing

15
Q

Omniscient

A

All-knowing

16
Q

Monomania

A

Obsession with one thing

17
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Specious

A

False

18
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Excoriate

A

Verbally flog

Hurt someone with words

19
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Prototype

A

First model

20
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Xenophobia

A

Fear of foreigners

21
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Benediction

A

Blessing

22
Q

Amorphous

A

Shapeless

23
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Preponderance

A

Bulk

24
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Magnanimous

A

Great-minded