0
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aboveboard
A
honest
above the influence
1
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abate
A
to decrease in force
2
Q
accolade
A
award, praise
ass
3
Q
acrid
A
bitter, as in taste or smell, harsh
acid
4
Q
admonish
A
criticize
5
Q
affected
A
theatrical
6
Q
alacrity
A
eagerness, cheerful promptness
7
Q
amalgam
A
mixture
8
Q
anachronistic
A
out of place in time
9
Q
animosity
A
hatred, hostility
10
Q
anomalous
A
unusual out of place
I know my place (opposite)
11
Q
anthology
A
collection of stories or poems
12
Q
aphorism
A
a sort wise saying
13
Q
arsenal
A
a collection of weapons
14
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aspirant
A
a hopeful person
aspire
15
Q
astute
A
smart
16
Q
augment
A
to add to
17
Q
autonomy
A
freedom, independence
18
Q
awry
A
wrong, out of place, off the right course
19
Q
banal
A
ordinary, boring
20
Q
badness
A
inferiority, low rank
crudeness
21
Q
befuddle
A
to confuse
22
Q
belligerent
A
argumentative, aggressive
drunk
23
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bigot
A
prejudiced person
bi got to go
24
bombastic
loud and self involved, pompous
like a bomb
25
buffeted
hit repeatedly
buffeted by the wind
26
cajole
to urge through flattery
joe
27
calving
giving birth to a calf , losing part of oneself
halving
28
cataclysmic
terrible tragic
catastrophe
29
caucus
meeting
30
cavort
to run around in a playful manner
31
certitude
sureness, CERTAINTY
32
chary
careful, wary
Charlotte
33
chide
to scold, to dissaprove
34
circumlocution
round about way of speaking
getting around the point
35
coagulate
to clot, to come together
36
coffee
box which valuables are kept in
coffin
37
cohesive
holding together, logical
38
commiserate
to feel or show pity for, to sympathize
39
compost
fertilizer
40
condone
to pardon, to overlook
41
conflagration
large fire
42
congregate
to come together in a crowd
43
conspicuous
obvious, attracting attention
44
contiguous
side by side, touching
45
conviction
strong belief
46
corroborate
to provide evidence to support a view or opinion
47
countermand
command replacing a precious one
48
crusader
one who fights for a cause
49
curator
director of an institute (museum)
50
daunt
to threaten
51
debilitate
to weaken to cripple
debil =weak
52
decoy
trick, lure, bait
53
deference
extreme respectfulness, submissiveness s
54
degradation
dishonor
55
Deride
I ridicule
56
despondent
depressed
non responsive
57
dialectic
method of finding the truth through reasoning
| detective
58
diffidence
shyness, lack of confidence
| Syd
59
dilation
process of becoming wider
eyes
60
disapprobation
disapproval
61
discern
to recognize
| to distinguish between things
62
disinterested
neutral
63
disposition
mood, temperament
64
dissolution
the breaking into parts or pieces
65
ditty
simple song
diddy dirty money
66
dogged
persistent, stubbornly determined
67
dotard
stupid person
retard
68
drawl
to speak slowly
69
dulcet
pleasant sounding
70
eclectic
from many sources, diverse
71
efface
to erase, destroy
72
effusion
act of freely expressing feeling or though
73
embroil
to entangle, to get involved in an argument
74
engender
to produce
75
entomology
study of insects
76
rn venom
to make bitter, to posin
77
esoteric
understood by a few, mystical
78
eulogized
to great things about
funeral
79
exacting
demanding, severe
80
exhort
to urge strongly
81
extol
to praise
82
exude
to give off
83
facetiousness
inappropriate humor, wit
84
fastidious
fussy, difficult to please, finicky
85
felicity
happy.
ffelize
86
feudal
relating to lord and tenant system of labd
87
floe
chunk of floating ice
88
foible
minor flaw or weakness
89
frisky
playful
90
furtiv
secretive, sneaky
91
gale
a strong wind
92
game
wild animals
93
garish
gaudy, bright In color
94
germane
relevant, important
95
gingerly
cautiously
96
glib
slick(in speech), superficial
97
grapple
to struggle with
98
guffaw
to laugh heartily
99
hackneyed
cliched, overused
100
heed
to follow
heed advice
101
hidebound
very stubborn
hard like hide
102
idiosyncrasy
strange habit or performance
103
impecunious
having no money
cunt
104
implore
to beg
105
impugn
to call into question
106
incendiary
causing fire
| stirring up trouble
107
incite
to provoke
108
incorrigible
unable to be improved, beyond hope of correction
109
indefatigable
tireless, energetic
110
indoctrination
the teaching of a certain view, brain waging
111
ineptness
lumssiness, lack of ability
112
infirmity
weakness, disease
113
ingrained
firmly established
114
insinuation
subtle, usually negative suggestion
115
intercede
to break up an argument and settle differences
116
intrepid
brave fearless
117
investiture
process of investing
118
iridescent
colorful and shiny
| brilliant
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