Words

Question 1

Analogy

Answer 1

A comparison between 1 thing and another (similarity)

Question 2

Clandestine

Answer 2

Kept or done secretively (secret, covert, illicit)

Question 3

Obfuscate

Answer 3

To make obscure or unclear

Question 4

Revival

Answer 4

An improvement in condition (amelioration, comeback)

Question 5

Transgression

Answer 5

An act that goes against a law or rule (offense, crime, wrongdoing)

Question 6

Pretension

Answer 6

1) A claim or assert action of a claim to something (aspiration, claim, assertion)
2) The use of affectation to impress: pretentiousness

Question 7

Insipid

Answer 7

Lacking flavor, interest, vigor

Question 8

Innocuous

Answer 8

Harmless

Question 9

Nocuous

Answer 9

Harmful

Question 10

Ostentatious

Answer 10

Characterized by pretentious or show display (showy, conspicuous)

Question 11

Conspicuous

Answer 11

Clearly visible

Question 12

Ubiquitous

Answer 12

Present, appearing, found everywhere

Question 13

Loquacious

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Talkative

Question 14

Underscores

Answer 14

To underline or emphasise

Question 15

Resonance

Answer 15

Occurrence of a vibrating object causing another object to vibrate

Question 16

Pivotal

Answer 16

Central, crucial, vital

Question 17

Corroborate

Answer 17

To confirm/verify

Question 18

Exonerate

Answer 18

To release/absolve from blame

Question 19

Efficacy

Answer 19

Effectiveness

Question 20

Proponent

Answer 20

Someone who advocates for something

Question 21

Percolate

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To filter

Question 22

Evince

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To reveal the presence/to indicate

Question 23

Elide

Answer 23

1) To emit a sound when speaking
2) To join together or merge

Question 24

Concede

Answer 24

To admit to something after denial

Question 25

Ephemeral

Answer 25

Lasting for a short time

Question 26

Pervasive

Answer 26

Spreading through an area or group of people (prevalent)

Question 27

Denounce

Answer 27

Publicly declare to be wrong

Question 28

Condemn

Answer 28

Express disapproval

Question 29

Prevail

Answer 29

1) Prove more powerful/superior (win) 2) Persuade to do something

Question 30

Tenuous

Answer 30

Very slight or weak/thin, fine

Question 31

Negate

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To reverse/make invalid

Question 32

Undermine

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To erode/wear away

Question 33

Inconsequential

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Of no significance

Question 34

Dispute

Answer 34

To disagree

Question 35

Perfunctory

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Carried out without real interest

Question 36

Arbitrary

Answer 36

Based on random choice/personal whim

Question 37

Capricious

Answer 37

Sudden changes of mood/behavior

Question 38

Concerted

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Joint/united

Question 39

Opulent

Answer 39

Lavish

Question 40

Utilitarian

Answer 40

Deigned to be useful and practical

Question 41

Spartan

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Simplicity/lack of comfort and luxury

Question 42

Obviate

Answer 42

1) To remove (a need or difficulty) 2) To avoid or prevent

Question 43

Obviate

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1) To remove (a need or difficulty) 2) To avoid or prevent

Question 44

Dissonance

Answer 44

Lack of harmony/agreement

Question 45

Presumptuous

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Overconfident/arrogant

Question 46

Reprise

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To repeat

Question 47

Prise

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1) To use force to move 2) To obtain something with difficulty

Question 48

Incessant

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Continuing without pause or interruption (constant, ceaseless)

Question 49

Pertinent

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Relevant for applicable to a particular matter (relevant)

Question 50

Unprecedented

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Never done or know before

Question 51

Idiosyncratic

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Peculiar/individual/unique/distinctive

Question 52

Inordinately

Answer 52

To an usual or disproportionate degree (excessively)

Question 53

Perennial

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Lasting or existing for a long time (everlasting) Antonym is ephemeral.

Question 54

Appraising

Answer 54

Assess the value or qualify of something (assess, evaluate)

Question 55

Monetize

Answer 55

Earn revenue from an asset

Question 56

Engender

Answer 56

To cause of give rise to a feeling, situation, condition (to cause)

Question 57

Milieu

Answer 57

A persons social environment

Question 58

Analogous

Answer 58

Comparable

Question 59

Ramification

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A complex of unwelcome consequence of an action or event (consequence, outcome, aftermath)

Question 60

Nascent

Answer 60

Just coming into existence (budding, developing)