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13253007657adeptCarson is adept juggler who can easily manager four balls in the air without dropping one.0
13253007658admonishI hope my boss does not admonish me for being late.1
13253007659admonitionAfter the storm, the city issued a stern admonition to residents who needed to avoid flooded areas.2
13253007660ambiguousBecause his driving directions are ambiguous, I use my trusty GPS.3
13253007661apocalypticThe most reasonably feared apocalyptic event in most of the world is the idea of a giant meteor hitting the Earth.4
13253007662apocryphalEven though people know the apocryphal account of the shipwreck is false, they still tell the tale over and over again.5
13253007663appellationOnly a few people are allowed to call William by the appellation of Bill.6
13253007664archetypeWhen vampire books became popular, many authors tried to imitate the archetype of the most successful novel.7
13253007665artificeAs soon as the detectives discover the artifice the kidnapper used to lure his victim, they will have a lead on the criminal's identity.8
13253007666ascertainFrom looking at Monica's grim face, I was able to ascertain she was in emotional distress.9
13253007667assiduousThe assiduous students chose to work on their term paper instead of going out to play.10
13253007668baizeI wish I was well enough to play you a tune and he looked wistfully towards the corner where stood the old organ, baize-covered, the baize in tatters.11
13253007669baseThe recent shooter in the killing of 50 muslims in New Zealand was nothing more than a street punk with many base characteristics.12
13253007670bastionWhile the library was once a bastion of knowledge through reading, today many libraries spend the majority of their funds on electronic resources.13
13253007671berateAs the director started to berate the cast for the hundredth time, several of the lead actors walked out.14
13253007672bourgeoisie"By 1900, shutterbugs in plush urban parks in Buenos Aires and Mexico City were continually exploring spaces of leisure for the new bourgeoisie."15
13253007673calumnyThe editor refused to publish the calumny that could possibly destroy the politician's career.16
13253007674cantMost patients are unversed in medical cant so they ask their physicians to speak in layman's terms.17
13253007675censureThe pharmacy board will censure the pharmacist for not properly monitoring his drug supply.18
13253007676charismaticBernie was a charismatic man who found it easy to con people out of their savings.19
13253007677chinkIt could be said that the chink in Othello's armor was jealousy and coupled with his gullibility he was doomed for disaster.20
13253007678coarseThe coarse young man was not sure which fork to use during the appetizer portion of the meal.21
13253007679confuteCertain that she could find evidence, the young lawyer set out to confute the witness's story against her client.22
13253007680connoisseurLouis is a connoisseur of fine art and rarely misses an exhibit at the art museum.23
13253007681corporealOn the television show, the angels assume corporeal shapes to blend in with the humans.24
13253007682decorousIf the students do not act decorous at the dance, they will be asked to leave.25
13253007683decryThe liberal news media is constantly trying to decry the efforts of the country's conservative president.26
13253007684deferThe doctor has decided to defer the surgery until my father's health improves.27
13253007685deliquesceBecause the ground is too warm, the snow will deliquesce as soon as it hits the ground.28
13253186097acuityIn order for my daughter to get into the school's gifted program, she had to take a mental acuity test.29

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