PREPVerbal Flashcards

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Eliminate the outcast card # 1

  • renaissance
  • rebirth
  • ridicule
  • renewal
  • enlightenment
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The word not related to any other is :

RIDICULE

to make fun of

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  • commiserate
  • empathize
  • sympathize
  • condole
  • ostracize
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The word not related to any other is :

OSTRACIZE

  • to exclude
  • to banish
  • to expatriate
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  • abate
  • slack
  • decrease
  • lessen
  • augment
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The word not related to any other is :

AUGMENT

  • increase
  • maximize
  • inflate
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  • clarify
  • nonplus
  • perplex
  • baffle
  • dumbfound
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The word not related to any other is :

CLARIFY

  • to make intelligible
  • to remove confusion
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Eliminate the outcast card # 5

  • vex
  • reassure
  • chafe
  • gravel
  • nettle
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The word not related to any other is :

REASSURE

  • to give reassurance
  • to secure
  • to comfort
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  • chafe
  • abrade
  • annoy
  • rile
  • please
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The word not related to any other is :

PLEASE

  • to give pleasure to
  • to comfort
  • to cater to
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  • obsequious
  • servile
  • complaisant
  • obstreperous
  • deferent
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The word not related to any other is :

OBSTREPEROUS

  • resisting control
  • rebellious
  • boisterous
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  • clamorous
  • boisterous
  • difficult
  • unruly
  • obedient
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The word not related to any other is :

OBEDIENT

  • willing to follow orders
  • obsequious
  • compliant
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Eliminate the outcast card # 9

  • nark
  • betrayer
  • loyalist
  • informer
  • traitor
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The word not related to any other is :

LOYALIST

  • supporter
  • believer
  • compatriot
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  • hellion
  • unwelcome person
  • trouble-maker
  • perona non grata
  • national
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The word not related to any other is :

NATIONAL

  • a person who rightly belongs to a particular area/region/country
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  • abide
  • endure
  • sustain
  • yield
  • withstand
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The word not related to any other is :

YIELD

  • give into
  • allow
  • succumb
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  • extract
  • furnish
  • provide
  • equip
  • supply
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The word not related to any other is :

EXTRACT

  • remove
  • take away from
  • withdraw
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  • deduce
  • derive
  • conclude
  • extract
  • imbue
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The word not related to any other is :

IMBUE

  • impregnate
  • infuse
  • add
  • inspire
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  • engender
  • cause
  • dissuade
  • beget
  • produce
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The word not related to any other is :

DISSUADE

  • convince
  • deter
  • persuade
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  • discombobulate
  • bemuse
  • bewilder
  • disconcert
  • regularize
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The word not related to any other is :

REGULARIZE

  • order
  • systemaize
  • impose regularity
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  • wishful
  • aspirant
  • desirous
  • despondent
  • hopeful
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The word not related to any other is :

DESPONDENT

  • heartsick
  • depressed
  • morose
  • hopeless
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  • truncate
  • shorten
  • substitute
  • abridge
  • abbreviate
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The word not related to any other is :

SUBSTITUTE

  • to replace
  • to exchange
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  • ordinance
  • regulation
  • rule
  • coordination
  • prescription
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The word not related to any other is :

COORDINATION

  • organize
  • arrange
  • set up
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  • prescribe
  • dictate
  • ordain
  • enjoin
  • remedy
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The word not related to any other is :

REMEDY

  • cure
  • heal
  • restore
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  • relieve
  • ease
  • alleviate
  • oppress
  • disburden
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The word not related to any other is :

OPPRESS

  • burden
  • impose
  • restrain
  • exercise authority over
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  • divest
  • rob
  • deprive
  • disassociate
  • conjoin
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The word not related to any other is :

CONJOIN

  • adjoin
  • bring together
  • unify
  • unite
  • bound
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  • deprecate
  • compliment
  • denigrate
  • censure
  • belittle
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The word not related to any other is :

COMPLIMENT

  • praise
  • admire
  • flatter
  • approve
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  • abrupt
  • terse
  • avert
  • concise
  • brusque
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The word not related to any other is :

AVERT

  • avoid
  • skirt
  • prevent
  • forestall
  • turn away
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  • inadvertent
  • unintentional
  • involuntary
  • unplanned
  • premediated
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The word not related to any other is :

PREMEDITATED

  • deliberate
  • calculated
  • intentional
  • conscious
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Eliminate the outcast card # 25 * postulate * err * hypothesize * claim * propose
The word not related to any other is : **ERR** * mistake * go astray * blunder
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Eliminate the outcast card # 26 * wicked * evil * sinister * dark * shrill
The word not related to any other is : **SHRILL** * harsh * trill * sharp * high-pitched
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Eliminate the outcast card # 27 * covet * hanker after * personify * desire * crave
The word not related to any other is : **PERSONIFY** * exemplify * incarnate * anthropomorphize * typify
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Eliminate the outcast card # 28 * anodyne * caustic * insipid * bland * inoffensive
The word not related to any other is : **CAUSTIC** * mordant * acerbic * scathing * biting
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Eliminate the outcast card # 29 * astringent * corrosive * sardonic * listless * scornful
The word not related to any other is : **LISTLESS** * limp * lethargic * languid * indolent
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Eliminate the outcast card # 30 * enervate * toughen * sap * debilitate * weaken
The word not related to any other is : **TOUGHEN** * reinforce * fortify * bolster * strengthen
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Eliminate the outcast card # 31 * courteousness * gentility * consideration * crude * politeness
The word not related to any other is : **CRUDE** * unfinished * rude * basic * rudimentary * unsophisticated
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Eliminate the outcast card # 32 * discretion * decorum * refinement * propriety * inopportune
The word not related to any other is : **INOPPORTUNE** * ill-times * bad * poorly chosen * unfortunate
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Eliminate the outcast card # 33 * acumen * wisdom * sagacity * shrewdness * inane
The word not related to any other is : **INANE** * mindless * frivolous * absurd * stupid
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Eliminate the outcast card # 34 * guarded * wanton * gratuitous * immoral * reckless
The word not related to any other is : **GUARDED** * cautious * careful * circumspect
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Eliminate the outcast card # 35 * circumspect * vigilant * judicious * prudent * improvident
The word not related to any other is : **IMPROVIDENT** * thoughtless * careless * rash * negligent
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Eliminate the outcast card # 36 * profligate * licentious * decadent * squander * miserly
The word not related to any other is : **MISERLY** * niggardly * tight-fisted * cheap * stingy * miserable
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Eliminate the outcast card # 37 * parsimonious * sparing * skimpy * economical * lavish
The word not related to any other is : **LAVISH** * copious * abundant * sumptuous * extravagant
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Eliminate the outcast card # 38 * wretched * abject * vile * commendable * pitiful
The word not related to any other is : **COMMENDABLE** * laudable * admirable * praiseworthy * estimable
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Eliminate the outcast card # 39 * contort * twist * warp * bend * smooth
The word not related to any other is : **SMOOTH** * flatten * even * level
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Eliminate the outcast card # 40 * iconoclastic * conformist * untraditional * heretical * radical
The word not related to any other is : **CONFORMIST** * traditionalist * follower * conventionalist
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Eliminate the outcast card # 41 * faithful * sceptical * incredulous * disbelieving * cynical
The word not related to any other is : **FAITHFUL** * believing * commited * loyal
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Eliminate the outcast card # 42 * dubious * ambiguous * equivocal * hesitant * credible
The word not related to any other is : **CREDIBLE** * probable * convincing * reliable * sincere
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Eliminate the outcast card # 43 * individual * gang * group * cohort * legion
The word not related to any other is : **INDIVIDUAL** * one * unit * discrete * entity * element
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Eliminate the outcast card # 44 * crypt * sepulchre * maze * catacomb * tomb
The word not related to any other is : **MAZE** * labyrinth * warren * network * tangle
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Eliminate the outcast card # 45 * warren * pasture * field * meadow * grassland
The word not related to any other is : **WARREN** * lair * den * burrow * labyrinth
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Eliminate the outcast card # 46 * wistful * pensive * melancholy * contemplative * agitated
The word not related to any other is : **AGITATED** * troubled * restless * disturbed * uptight
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Eliminate the outcast card # 47 * ruse * deception * wile * hoax * veracity
The word not related to any other is : **VERACITY** * truthfulness * uprightness * reliability * honesty
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Eliminate the outcast card # 48 * misdemeanour * transgression * crime * virtue * misconduct
The word not related to any other is : **VIRTUE** * merit * worth * benefit
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Eliminate the outcast card # 49 * commiserate * castigate * sympathize * empathize * console
The word not related to any other is : **CASTIGATE** * chastise * scold * rebuke * reprimand
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Eliminate the outcast card # 50 * lament * squelch * bewail * grieve * bemoan
The word not related to any other is : **SQUELCH** * stifle * censor * muffle
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Eliminate the outcast card # 51 * prognosticate * portend * precipitate * presage * prophesize
The word not related to any other is : **PRECIPITATE** * hasten * hurry * impel * rush
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Eliminate the outcast card # 52 * pithy * loquacious * concise * curt * succinct
The word not related to any other is : **LOQUACIOUS** * glib * garrulous * chatty * conversational
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Eliminate the outcast card # 53 * quiver * tremor * serenity * palpitation * shudder
The word not related to any other is : **SERENITY** * tranquility * composure * poise * equanimity * quietude
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Eliminate the outcast card # 54 * quibble * hedge * equivocate * unwavering * cavil
The word not related to any other is : **UNWAVERING** * staunch * steadfast * dogged * resolute
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Eliminate the outcast card # 55 * embolden * impair * vitiate * debase * corrupt
The word not related to any other is : **EMBOLDEN** * animate * hearten * buoy * vitalize
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Eliminate the outcast card # 56 * apodictic * demonstrable * true * incontrovertible * suspect
The word not related to any other is : **SUSPECT** * questionable * worrisome * distrustful * doubtful
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Eliminate the outcast card # 57 * inter * bury * unshackle * lay to rest * entomb
The word not related to any other is : **UNSHACKLE** * release * liberate * unleash
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Eliminate the outcast card # 58 * cower * obtrude * extend * jut * overhang
The word not related to any other is : **COWER** * shrink * cringe * recoil
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Eliminate the outcast card # 59 * obtuse * simple * imperceptive * dull * erudite
The word not related to any other is : **ERUDITE** * scholarly * knowledgeable * bookish * learned
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Eliminate the outcast card # 60 * naive * opaque * obscure * incomprehensible * unclear
The word not related to any other is : **NAIVE** * crude * simplistic * unsophisticated
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Eliminate the outcast card # 61 * bivalent * unitary * dual * paired * double
The word not related to any other is : **UNITARY** * single * unified * one
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Eliminate the outcast card # 62 * psephology * politics * elections * apathy * voting patterns
The word not related to any other is : **APATHY** * ennui * lethargy * indifference * non-voting
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Eliminate the outcast card # 63 * apposite * incongruent * appropriate * suitable * pertinent
The word not related to any other is : **INCONGRUENT** * dissimilar * unequal * contrasting
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Eliminate the outcast card # 64 * egotistical * self-effacing * unobtrusive * reticent * diffident
The word not related to any other is : **EGOTISTICAL** * narcissistic * selfish * arrogant * proud
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Eliminate the outcast card # 65 * adumbrate * reminisce * suggest * prefigure * foreshadow
The word not related to any other is : **REMINISCE** * recollect * recall * muse
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Eliminate the outcast card # 66 * unthinking * muse * ponder * cogitate * ruminate
The word not related to any other is : **UNTHINKING** * indiscreet * automatic * tactless * instinctive
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Eliminate the outcast card # 67 * fillip * zest * incentive * hindrance * stimulus
The word not related to any other is : **HINDRANCE** * impediment * encumbrance * burden * deterrent
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Eliminate the outcast card # 68 * aporia * doubt * intelligibility * confusion * contradiction
The word not related to any other is : **INTELLIGIBILITY** * understandable * comprehendible * clear * lucidity
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Eliminate the outcast card # 69 * surplus * lacuna * gap * cavity * deficiency
The word not related to any other is : **SURPLUS** * excess * additional * spare * superfluous
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Eliminate the outcast card # 70 * diachronic * constant * successive * overtime * changing
The word not related to any other is : **CONSTANT** * unwavering * unchanging * steady * invariable
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Eliminate the outcast card # 71 * potentate * monarch * subject * emperor * sovereign
The word not related to any other is : **SUBJECT** * subordinate * servant * inferior * follower
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Eliminate the outcast card # 72 * ennui * tedium * langour * weariness * stimulation
The word not related to any other is : **STIMULATION** * spur * incentive * prompt * motivation
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Eliminate the outcast card # 73 * narcissist * self-love * humanistic * smug * egocentric
The word not related to any other is : **HUMANISTIC** * welfare * humane * love of humanity
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Eliminate the outcast card # 74 * gratuitous * requisite * unwarranted * wanton * unneeded
The word not related to any other is : **REQUISITE** * necessary * indispensable * vital * obligatory
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Eliminate the outcast card # 75 * expletive * curse * oath * invective * compliment
The word not related to any other is : **COMPLIMENT** * praise * kind word * tribute * accolade
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Eliminate the outcast card # 76 * extraneous * irrelevant * impertinent * topical * inappropriate
The word not related to any other is : **TOPICAL** * relevant * contemporary * newsworthy * current
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Eliminate the outcast card # 77 * objectionable * welcome * loathsome * obnoxious * abhorrent
The word not related to any other is : **WELCOME** * at ease * received * saluted
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Eliminate the outcast card # 78 * warranted * unprovoked * defensible * reasonable * acceptable
The word not related to any other is : **UNPROVOKED** * malicious * unmotivated * senseless * wanton
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Eliminate the outcast card # 79 * constitutional * legitimate * iniquitous * legal * lawful
The word not related to any other is : **INIQUITOUS** * wicked * sinful * naughty * immoral * criminal
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Eliminate the outcast card # 80 * epic * meagre * heroic * ambitious * laudable
The word not related to any other is : **MEAGRE** * scanty * insufficient * paltry * measly
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Eliminate the outcast card # 81 * putrid * rank * unsullied * fetid * rancid
The word not related to any other is : **UNSULLIED** * fresh * clean * pure * immaculate * unblemished
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Eliminate the outcast card # 82 * orthodox * perverse * pertinacious * obstinate * wilful
The word not related to any other is : **ORTHODOX** * conformist * obedient * traditional * unadventurous
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Eliminate the outcast card # 83 * pantomime * audibility * theatre * speechless show * gestures
The word not related to any other is : **AUDIBILITY** * the state of being spoken * verbal or heard
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Eliminate the outcast card # 84 * querulous * petulant * docile * cranky * cantankerous
The word not related to any other is : **DOCILE** * placid * meek * lenient * tame * quiet
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Eliminate the outcast card # 85 * placid * serene * tranquil * agitated * composed
The word not related to any other is : **AGITATED** * disturbed * disconcerted * twitchy * frantic
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Eliminate the outcast card # 86 * applaud * admonish * reproach * reprimand * rebuke
The word not related to any other is : **APPLAUD** * congratulate * support * laud * praise * admire
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Eliminate the outcast card # 87 * cunning * astute * sly * shrewd * dense
The word not related to any other is : **DENSE** * opaque * unintelligible * stupid * thick
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Eliminate the outcast card # 88 * commonplace * revolutionary * avant-garde * innovative * insurgent
The word not related to any other is : **COMMONPLACE** * hackneyed * pedestrian * dull * routine * humdrum
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Eliminate the outcast card # 89 * hackneyed * boring * cliche * effervescent * stale
The word not related to any other is : **EFFERVESCENT** * vibrant * vivacious * animated * sparkling
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Eliminate the outcast card # 90 * insurgent * mutineer * insurrectionary * loyalist * guerrilla
The word not related to any other is : **LOYALIST** * supporter * stalwart * partisan * non-revolutionary
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Eliminate the outcast card # 91 * stalwart * strapping * brawny * svelte * muscular
The word not related to any other is : **SVELTE** * willowy * slender * lithe * sylphlike
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Eliminate the outcast card # 92 * meek * argumentative * compliant * submissive * modest
The word not related to any other is : **ARGUMENTATIVE** * stroppy * belligerent * confrontational * aggressive
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Eliminate the outcast card # 93 * urchin * darling * stray * orphan * waif
The word not related to any other is : **DARLING** * beloved * loved * dear * sweetheart
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Eliminate the outcast card # 94 * sylphlike * waif * slim * slender * rotund
The word not related to any other is : **ROTUND** * round * stout * plump * corpulant *\*Note: "waif" can mean a "stray" or "orphan" or an overly skinny person, as in **"waif model"*
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Eliminate the outcast card # 95 * scurrilous * outrageous * becoming * defamatory * libellous
The word not related to any other is : **BECOMING** * flattering * fitting * proper
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Eliminate the outcast card # 96 * frank * ambage * ambiguity * circumlocution * indirect
The word not related to any other is : **FRANK** * forthright * blunt * candid * guileless * direct
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Eliminate the outcast card # 97 * ambulate * stagnant * moveable * portable * transferable
The word not related to any other is : **STAGNANT** * inert * torpid * moribund * still
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Eliminate the outcast card # 98 * umbrage * tribute * offense * pique * indignation
The word not related to any other is : **TRIBUTE** * accolade * raise * homage * esteem
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Eliminate the outcast card # 99 * opprobrium * buoy * disdain * disgrace * reproach
The word not related to any other is : **BUOY** * support * maintain * sustain * keep afloat
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Eliminate the outcast card # 100 * kaleidoscopically * changeable * fluctuating * moribund * protean
The word not related to any other is : **MORIBUND** * stagnating * dying * dilapidating * waning