Random Deck 4

Question 1

Adulterate

Answer 1

to contaminate; to make impure

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Adverse

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unfavorable; antagonistic

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Aesthetic

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having to do with artistic beauty; artistic

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Affable

Answer 4

easy to talk

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Affectation

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unnatural or artificial behavior

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Affinity

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Sympathy; attraction

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Affluent

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rich; prosperous

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Agenda

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program; the things to be done

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Agrarian

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relating to land; relating to the management

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Aggregate

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sum total; collection of separate things mixed together

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Agnostic

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one who believes that the existence of a god can be neither proven nor disproven

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Alacrity

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cheerful eagerness or readiness to respond

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Allege

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to assert without proof

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Alleviate

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to relieve, usually temporarily or incompletely

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Allocate

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to distribute; to assign; to allot

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Alloy

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combination of two or more things, usually metals

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Circuitous

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roundabout; not following a direct path

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Circumlocution

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an indirect expression;

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Circumscribe

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to draw a line around; to set limits; to define

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Circumspect

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cautious

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Circumvent

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to frustrate as though by surrounding

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Civil

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polite; civilized

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Clandestine

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secret; sneaky

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Clemency

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mercy; forgiveness

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Cliche

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overused saying or idea

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Clique

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an exclusive group bound together by some shared quality or interest

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Discern

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to have insight; to see things clearly, to discriminate

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Discreet

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prudent; judiciously reserved

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Discrete

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unconnected; separate

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Discriminate

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to notice or point out the difference between two or more things

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Disdain

Answer 31

arrogant scorn; contempt

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Disinterested

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not taking sides; unbaised

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Disparage

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to belittle, lower's someone par

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Exigency

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an emergency; an urgency

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Existential

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having to do with existence

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Exonerate

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to free completely from blame

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Expatriate

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to throw out of his or her native land; to move away from one's native land; to emigrate

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Expedient

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providing an immediate advantage

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Expedite

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to speed up or ease the progress of

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Explicit

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clearly and directly expressed

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Extol

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to praise highly; to laud

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Extraneous

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unnecessary; irrelevant; extra

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Extrapolate

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to project or deduce from something known; to infer

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Extricate

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to free from a difficultly

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Extrovert

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an open, outgoing person

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Exult

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to rejoice; to celebrate