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1
Q

arrogant

A

presumptuous haughty bragging

2
Q

articulate

A

clearly spoken eloquent smooth-spoken

3
Q

blemish

A

disfigurement defect flaw stain

4
Q

breach

A

infraction contravention infringement violation

5
Q

delegate

A

representative deputy official substitute

6
Q

disintegate

A

break down decompose deteriorate worsen

7
Q

envision

A

mentally picture image visualize conceive

8
Q

grave

A

serious critical harmful dangerous

9
Q

infallible

A

without error unerring certain

10
Q

laudable

A

commendable praiseworthy meritorious

11
Q

notable

A

distinguished important critical

12
Q

obscure

A

uncelebrated unheard of anonymous unknown

13
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prestilence

A

plague curse scourge epidemic

14
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resquisite

A

indispensable necessary essential required or needed

15
Q

respite

A

break rest recess hiatus reprieve

16
Q

retain

A

hold keep have enjoy

17
Q

revoke

A

remove take back annul rescind

18
Q

rife

A

prevalent common widespread

19
Q

stable

A

firm durable permanent strong

20
Q

tarnish

A

soil degrade discolor stain damage or mar