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  1. 1ApathyLack of emotion or interest
  2. 2AmbiguousHaving more than one meaning
  3. 3FerventPassionate
  4. 4VagrantA wandering homeless person
  5. 5RevereTo worship
  6. 6DenounceTo speak out against
  7. 7StagnantNot moving
  8. 8CandidHonest; Frank
  9. 9ImpartialUnbiased
  10. 10OstentatiousShowing off
  11. 11ContentiousQuarrelsome
  12. 12ReproveTo scold; to find fault with
  13. 13CursoryHasty, not thorough
  14. 14ProfligateExtremely wasteful; wildly extravagant
  15. 15MiserSomeone who hoards money
  16. 16JocularJoking
  17. 17FracasUproar; brawl
  18. 18CorroborateTo confirm
  19. 19PrecariousDangerously unstable
  20. 20BolsterTo support
  21. 21DauntTo intimidate; to discourage
  22. 22SuperficialShallow; on the surface only
  23. 23Lucidclear; easy to understand
  24. 24AestheticConcerned with art or beauty
  25. 25ProdigalExtravagant; wasteful
  26. 26AssessTo estimate the value of; to measure
  27. 27DeterTo prevent, especially by threatening
  28. 28ComplacentSmug; self-satisfied; overly confident
  29. 29ContemptDisdain; hatred
  30. 30EloquentSpeaking well; articulate
  31. 31VirtueMoral excellence
  32. 32GuileCunning; deceitfulness
  33. 33CensorTo delete objectionable material
  34. 34HypocriticalInsincere
  35. 35EccentricOdd; unusual; quirky
  36. 36DisdainContempt; intense dislike
  37. 37AbstractTheoretical; lacking substance
  38. 38EnigmaMystery
  39. 39InevitableUnavoidable; bound to happen
  40. 40InferredDerived by reasoning; implied, as a conclusion
  41. 41DiverseVaried
  42. 42ApprehensiveFearful; worried
  43. 43BenevolentGood; kind-hearted; generous
  44. 44VirulentVery harmful (like a virus)
  45. 45Pious (piety)Deadly religious
  46. 46ProvincialNarrow-minded; unsophisticated
  47. 47ResignationAcceptance of a situation
  48. 48Resolution (resolve)Determination
  49. 49ServileOverly submissive; cringing; like a servant
  50. 50DiligentHard-working
  51. 51Refuteto disprove
  52. 52Anarchylack of government; chaos
  53. 53MiserOne who saves greedily
  54. 54DiscordDisagreement
  55. 55MonotonousWithout variety; tiresome
  56. 56TrivialUnimportant; insignificant
  57. 57Profound (profundity)deep; insightful
  58. 58Phenomenonan observable fact or occurrence
  59. 59TentativeTemporary; not final
  60. 60ContemporaryLiving at the same time; modern
  61. 61Adversaryan opponent; enemy
  62. 62Gravity (grave)seriousness (second meaning)
  63. 63Banalcommon; dull; ordinary
  64. 64Depravitymoral corruption
  65. 65Temperto moderate; to soften
  66. 66Censureto blame; to criticize
  67. 67Extolto praise
  68. 68ErraticIrregular; without direction
  69. 69EuphonyPleasant sound
  70. 70AntagonistOpposition; hostility; resistance
  71. 71ArbitrarySubject to individual judgment
  72. 72AustereSevere; without frills
  73. 73Expediteto make faster or easier
  74. 74Heresyan opinion violently opposed to established beliefs
  75. 75Condescendto talk down to
  76. 76Fallacious (fallacy)false; untrue
  77. 77IntangibleAbstract; not capable of being touched or felt
  78. 78ArrogantActing superior to others; snooty
  79. 79Compatibleable to co-exist; harmonious
  80. 80Solicityto ask for; to seek
  81. 81Elusive (elude)tough to catch; hard to pin down
  82. 82Facilitateto make easier; to help
  83. 83StaticStationary; not moving
  84. 84IronicSatiric; unexpected
  85. 85DogmaticStubbornly opinionated
  86. 86FlagrantShocking; outstandingly bad
  87. 87FrivolousNot serious; trivial; silly
  88. 88TaciturnQuiet; saying little
  89. 89InfamousNotorious; scandalous
  90. 90AuthoritarianLike a dictator
  91. 91ExhaustiveThorough; complete
  92. 92ProfuseFlowing freely; generous; excessive
  93. 93ExpedientUseful for effecting a desired result
  94. 94FastidiousNot easy to please; overly critical
  95. 95ProsaicUninspired; dull; banal
  96. 96Languidslow; tired; drooping; weak
  97. 97AstutePerceptive; clever
  98. 98BrevityBriefness
  99. 99IncoherentImpossible to understand; chaotic
  100. 100MitigateTo make milder; to make less severe
  101. 101ReprehensibleShameful; bad
  102. 102AugmentTo add; to increase; to make bigger
  103. 103Engenderto create; to produce
  104. 104Deride (derision)to ridicule; to make fun of
  105. 105NovelNew
  106. 106Solemnserious; grave
  107. 107AmbivalentUndecided
  108. 108Reticentquiet; uncommunicative; taciturn
  109. 109Fervorpassion; zeal; great enthusiasm
  110. 110ScantyInadequate; minimal
  111. 111PragmaticPractical
  112. 112DidacticInstructive
  113. 113Deference (defer)a show of respect
  114. 114Vacillateto waiver between choices
  115. 115Endorseto approve of; to give support to
  116. 116Conspicuouseasily seen; out in the open
  117. 117Negligencecarelessness; neglect; indifference
  118. 118Ephemeralshort-lived; fleeting; transitory
  119. 119RelegateTo dismiss to an inferior person
  120. 120Futilehopeless; worthless; useless
  121. 121Condoneto forgive; to overlook
  122. 122Dissentdisagreement
  123. 123Conciliateto sooth; to end a dispute; to reconcile
  124. 124Disparityinequality; difference
  125. 125Disparageto speak badly of; to belittle
  126. 126Conventionalordinary; customary; normal; traditional
  127. 127Auspiciousfavorable; positive
  128. 128Universalexisting or present everywhere
  129. 129FickleUnpredictable; capricious; whimsical
  130. 130Furtivesecretive
  131. 131Remorsesadness; regret
  132. 132RespiteA rest; a pause; a break
  133. 133ScrutinizeTo examine closely
  134. 134CoalesceTo come together; to merge; to join
  135. 135OrthodozStandard; commonly accepted; conventional
  136. 136InnateInborn; inherited
  137. 137Precludeto prevent; to make impossible
  138. 138EffaceTo erase; to wipe out
  139. 139MarredDamaged; bruised
  140. 140AmeliorateTo make better; to improve
  141. 141Prodigiousof enormous quantity or size
  142. 142ImmutableUnchanging; permanent
  143. 143Stoicindifferent to pleasure and pain
  144. 144InnocuousHarmless
  145. 145Indolencelaziness
  146. 146AmiableFriendly
  147. 147Laudto praise
  148. 148CausticBurning; uncomplimentary
  149. 149Atrophyto waste away from lack of use
  150. 150Meanderto wander randomly
  151. 151Instigateto start trouble
  152. 152Heedto obey
  153. 153Virtuosoan accomplished musician
  154. 154Depleteto use up; to reduce
  155. 155CompliantSubmissive; obedient
  156. 156InadvertentAccidental; unintentional
  157. 157Acquiesceto agree finally; to go along with something
  158. 158LevityHumor
  159. 159Belittleto put down; to disparage
  160. 160ExtraneousIrrelevant; extra; unnecessary
  161. 161Digressto stray away from the subject
  162. 162Emulateto copy something admired; to imitate
  163. 163Appeaseto make peace with; to satisfy
  164. 164Sage (sagacious)a wise person
  165. 165Nostalgicyearning for the good old days
  166. 166Assuageto soothe
  167. 167Saccharineoverly sweety
  168. 168Stanzaa section of a poem
  169. 169JeopardyDanger
  170. 170SuperciliousHaughty; arrogant
  171. 171AvariceGreed
  172. 172Blithefree-spirited; carefree
  173. 173ScrupulousCareful; diligent; moral
  174. 174VolatileChangeable; unstable; explosive
  175. 175Peripheralon the edge; surrounding; unimportant
  176. 176Hedonisticpleasure-seeking; indulgent
  177. 177Amityfriendship
  178. 178Benefactora generous donor; someone who helps
  179. 179Apocryphala doubtful origin; mythical
  180. 180Slanderto defame; to speak maliciously of someone
  181. 181Animosityhatred
  182. 182Stringentstrict; harsh; severe
  183. 183Hackneyedbanal; over-used
  184. 184Amassto accumulate; to pile up
  185. 185Verbosewordy; overly talkative
  186. 186Trepidationfear
  187. 187Desecrateto profane a holy place
  188. 188Fortuitousaccidental; happening by chance or luck
  189. 189VehementUrgent; passionate; forceful
  190. 190Credulousgullible; overly trusting
  191. 191Blasphemyheretical departure from accepted practice
  192. 192Laxcareless; not diligent; relaxed
  193. 193Crypticmysterious; puzzling; enigmatic
  194. 194EsotericUnderstood only by a select few
  195. 195PretentiousNot fitting in; out of place
  196. 196MergerA joining; a uniting
  197. 197Pedestriancommon; ordinary; banal
  198. 198Prudentcareful; cautious
  199. 199Sycophanta boot licker; a brown-noser
  200. 200Rescindto repeal; to take back; formally

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