Random Every Day Vocab

Question 1

Subsequent

Answer 1

Coming after something in time, following

Question 2

Equanimity

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Mental calmness, composure, and evenness of temper, even in a difficult situation

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Arbitrary

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Based on random choice or personal whim rather than any reason or system

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Surreptitiously

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In a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention; secretively

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Incessant

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(Of something regarded as unpleasant) Continuing without pause or interruption

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Fortitude

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Courage in pain or adversity

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Capitulate

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Cease to resist an opponent or an unwelcome demand; surrender

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Autonomy

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Freedom from external control or influence; independent; self governing

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Imbue

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Inspire or permeate with (a feeling not quality)

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Consequently

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As a result

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Hubris

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Excessive pride or self confidence

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Assuage

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Make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense

Satisfy (an appetite or desire)

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Ambiguous

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Open to more than one interpretation; having a double meaning; unclear or inexact because a choice between alternatives has not been made

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Apprehensive

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Anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen

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Engendered

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Cause or give rise to (a feeling, situation, or condition)

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Pertinent

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Relevant or applicable to a particular matter

Question 17

Vindictive

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Having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge