1
Q
pulchritude
A
loveliness, prettiness, beauty
2
Q
composure
A
self-control; aplomb
3
Q
demoted
A
abase, downgrade, declass
4
Q
despotic
A
cruel
5
Q
dexterity
A
manual skill
6
Q
amorphous
A
shapeless
7
Q
penchant
A
fondness
8
Q
transmuted
A
changed
9
Q
transcendental
A
supernatural
10
Q
rancor
A
bitterness
11
Q
carnal
A
worldly
12
Q
sine qua non
A
indispensable, necessary
13
Q
conflagration
A
large fire
14
Q
mundane
A
ordinary
15
Q
impertinent
A
irrelevant
16
Q
chauffer
A
driver
17
Q
careat
A
emptor- let the buyer decide
18
Q
ambivalent
A
uncertain
19
Q
ominous
A
threatening
20
Q
susceptible
A
likely/inclined
21
Q
adamant
A
resolute
22
Q
futile
A
useless
23
Q
ostentatious
A
pretentious
24
Q
grotesque
A
weird/deformed
25
clandestine affair
secret affair
26
fleeting
brief
27
sordid
dirty/foul
28
euphoria
ecstasy
29
blurb
teaser
30
labyrinth
maze
31
obsolete
outdated
32
vivaciously
lively
33
dogmatic
opinionated
34
plethoric
excessive
35
haphazard
disorganized
36
abase
humiliate
37
brusque
short
38
capacious
large
39
eloquent
articulate
40
frugality
thriftiness
41
hone
sharpen
42
imperative
essential
43
jurisprudence
law
44
laud
praise
45
muster
assemble
46
abriged
shortened
47
abysmal
deepest
48
swathe
wrap around
49
flair
talent
50
fulsome
sincere comments, enthusiastic
51
paltry
insignificant
52
orthodox
traditional
53
auspicious
favorable
54
gamut
range
55
jocund
cheerful
56
presumptuous
arrogant
57
retrench
cut back, reduce
58
ruthless
merciless, pitiless
59
turncoat
traitor
60
red letter day
holiday
61
stop beating a dead horse
move on
62
frivolous
worthless
63
Vexatious
annoying
64
unscrupulous
no conscience/ credulous
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