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1
Q

Auspicious

A

Promising success

2
Q

Equanimity

A

Mental calmness

3
Q

Tacit

A

Implied

4
Q

Aesthetics

A

The studies of the principles of art and beauty

5
Q

Recalcitrant

A

Uncooperative to authority

6
Q

Surreptitious

A

Done secretly

7
Q

Despot

A

A dictator

8
Q

Diffident

A

Shy

9
Q

Pragmatic

A

Factual

10
Q

Obsequious

A

Eager to serve someone

11
Q

Erudite

A

Learned

12
Q

Gregarious

A

Fond of company

13
Q

Glib

A

Smooth talking

14
Q

Fastidious

A

Critical and picky

15
Q

Loquacious

A

Talking a lot

16
Q

Circumspect

A

Very careful

17
Q

Myriad

A

A large number

18
Q

Assuage

A

To make less severe

19
Q

Maudlin

A

Foolishly sentimental

20
Q

Panacea

A

Cure-all