4874806096 | eloquent | able to express your ideas and opinions well, especially in a way that influences people: "The preacher made an eloquent speech about helping others." | 0 | |
4874810037 | lucid | expressed in a way that is clear and easy to understand: "You must write in a clear and lucid style." | 1 | |
4874813406 | alienate | to do something that makes someone unfriendly or unwilling to support you: "The latest tax proposals will alienate many voters." | 2 | |
4874830448 | obscure (adj.) | (1) not well known and usually not very important; "...an obscure poet." (2) difficult to understand: "For some obscure reason, the group is very popular." | 3 | |
4874837382 | listless | feeling tired and not interested in things: "The heat was making me listless." | 4 | |
4874839162 | disparity | a great difference: "...a disparity between salaries for men and women." "...economic disparities between different regions of the country." "...the great disparity of weight between the sun and the planets." | 5 | |
4874845963 | ostentatious | characterized by vulgar or pretentious display; designed to impress or attract attention: "...books that people buy and display ostentatiously but never actually finish." | 6 | |
4874850404 | pretentious | attempting to impress by faking greater importance, talent, culture, etc., than is actually possessed: "The film was so pretentious." | 7 | |
4874858513 | astute | having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one's advantage: "She's an astute businesswoman." | 8 | |
4874861211 | fabricate | to invent a story, piece of information etc. in order to deceive: "The police were accused of fabricating evidence." | 9 | |
4892234545 | subjective | (1) existing only in a person's mind. (2) influenced by personal feelings or opinions. "The sensation of pain is a highly subjective experience." "His views about right and wrong are highly subjective." | 10 | |
4892252810 | objective | (1) existing independent of or external to the mind. (2) not influenced by personal feelings or opinions. "Historians try to be objective." | 11 |
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