5746184820 | accrued | To increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth | 0 | |
5746197715 | ad hominem argument | attacking an opponent's character rather than answering his argument | 1 | |
5746205712 | alacrity | brisk and cheerful readiness | 2 | |
5746219948 | allusion | an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect reference | ![]() | 3 |
5746222832 | ambiguous | open to more than one interpretation; having a double meaning | 4 | |
5746230922 | anecdote | a short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person | ![]() | 5 |
5746238129 | avantegarde | people or works that are experimental, radical, or unorthodox, with respect to art, culture, and society. | ![]() | 6 |
5746241736 | bourgeois | characteristic of the middle class, typically with reference to its perceived materialistic values or conventional attitudes. | 7 | |
5746247050 | censure | express severe disapproval of (someone or something), typically in a formal statement | 8 | |
5746250188 | cirriform | slender and prolonged and usually curved | ![]() | 9 |
5746428284 | colloquial | used in ordinary or familiar conversation; not formal or literary | ![]() | 10 |
5746428285 | concession | a thing that is granted, especially in response to demands; a thing conceded | 11 | |
5746445409 | constancy | the quality of being faithful and dependable | 12 | |
5746445410 | constitutes | give legal or constitutional form to; establish by law | ![]() | 13 |
5746445411 | contrails | a trail of condensed water from an aircraft or rocket at high altitude, seen as a white streak against the sky | ![]() | 14 |
5746962261 | conventions | a way in which something is usually done, especially within a particular area or activity | 15 | |
5746964256 | convoluted | extremely complex and difficult to follow | 16 | |
5746965530 | correlated | have a mutual relationship or connection, in which one thing affects or depends on another | ![]() | 17 |
5746966831 | counterclaim | a claim made to rebut a previous claim. | 18 | |
5747921047 | counterproposal | an alternative proposal made in response to a previous proposal that is regarded as unacceptable or unsatisfactory | 19 | |
5747926632 | cynical | believing that people are motivated by self-interest; distrustful of human sincerity or integrity | 20 | |
5747928173 | dangling participle | a participle or participial phrase, often found at the beginning of a sentence, that appears from its position to modify an element of the sentence other than the one it was intended to modify | 21 | |
5747931923 | diligence | careful and persistent work or effort | 22 | |
5747935256 | disdain | the feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect; contempt | 23 | |
5747936123 | disillusioned | disappointed in someone or something that one discovers to be less good than one had believed | 24 | |
5747938822 | dispassionate | not influenced by strong emotion, and so able to be rational and impartial | 25 | |
5749274113 | dispirited | having lost enthusiasm and hope; disheartened | 26 | |
5749274622 | doctrine | a belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a church, political party, or other group | 27 | |
5749279067 | elysian | of, relating to, or characteristic of heaven or paradise | 28 | |
5749279647 | encapsulate | enclose (something) in or as if in a capsule | ![]() | 29 |
5749280092 | enigmatic | difficult to interpret or understand; mysterious | ![]() | 30 |
5749283099 | epigram | saying or remark expressing an idea in a clever and amusing way. a short poem, especially a satirical one, having a witty ending. | ![]() | 31 |
5749289394 | equivocal | open to more than one interpretation; ambiguous | 32 | |
5749290833 | erudite | having or showing great knowledge or learning | ![]() | 33 |
5749291233 | exhortation | emphatically urging someone to do something | ![]() | 34 |
5749295270 | expedient | convenient and practical, although possibly improper or immoral | 35 | |
5749307838 | feasible | possible to do easily or conveniently | 36 | |
5749309331 | forebears | ancestors | ![]() | 37 |
5749309774 | frivolous | carefree and not serious | 38 | |
5749312527 | heretics | anyone who does not conform to an established attitude, doctrine, or principle | 39 | |
5749325928 | hitherto | until now or until the point in time under discussion | 40 | |
5749326621 | ignoble | of low character | ![]() | 41 |
5749332218 | indispensable | absolutely necessary | 42 | |
5749335863 | inherent | existing in someone or something as a permanent | 43 | |
5749342828 | innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth | 44 | |
5749343664 | latrine | a toilet or outhouse | ![]() | 45 |
5749346663 | laudatory | containing or expressing praise | 46 | |
5749347456 | logical fallacy | an error in reasoning that renders an argument invalid | 47 | |
5749348109 | malicious | intending to do harm | 48 | |
5749349024 | mammon | wealth regarded as an evil influence or false object of worship and devotion | 49 | |
5749352880 | methodology | a system of methods used in a particular area of study or activity | ![]() | 50 |
5749354542 | monotony | sameness of pitch or tone in a sound | 51 | |
5749355395 | nonnative | not native to a particular place | 52 | |
5749356695 | objective | not influenced by personal feelings, interpretations, or prejudice; based on facts; unbiased of, relating to, or denoting a case of nouns and pronouns used as the object of a transitive verb or a preposition | 53 | |
5749357344 | paradox | A statement that seems contradictory or absurd but is actually valid or true | ![]() | 54 |
5749359458 | permanence | the state or quality of lasting or remaining unchanged indefinitely | 55 | |
5749360640 | pernicious | having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way | 56 | |
5749361192 | pretentiousness | having or showing the unpleasant quality of people who want to be regarded as more impressive | ![]() | 57 |
5749393262 | prose | written or spoken language in its ordinary form | 58 | |
5749397466 | provocative | causing annoyance, anger, or another strong reaction, especially deliberately | 59 | |
5749400072 | rapidity | the quality of moving or reacting with great speed | ![]() | 60 |
5749400678 | rationale | a set of reasons or a logical basis for a course of action or a particular belief. | ![]() | 61 |
5749404860 | sanctity | The quality of being holy or sacred | 62 | |
5749432841 | shortcomings | a fault or failure to meet a certain standard, typically in a person's character, a plan, or a system | 63 | |
5749453586 | sobering | making you feel serious and thoughtful | 64 | |
5749453839 | sovereignty | having supreme power or authority | 65 | |
5749463638 | spectacle | a visually striking performance or display | 66 | |
5749466263 | strident | making or having a harsh sound | 67 | |
5749467176 | sufficient | enough; adequate | 68 | |
5749467786 | syntax | the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language | 69 | |
5749468434 | tersely | abruptly concise; curt | 70 | |
5749474632 | transfiguration | a complete change of form or appearance | 71 | |
5749475305 | underlying | lying or situated beneath or below | 72 | |
5749476657 | unforeseen | not anticipated or predicted | 73 | |
5749476923 | validate | check or prove the validity or accuracy of something | ![]() | 74 |
5749477611 | vindictive | having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge | 75 | |
5749478072 | vocation | a strong feeling of suitability for a particular career or occupation | 76 | |
5749478403 | wholeheartedly | fully or completely sincere, enthusiastic, energetic | 77 | |
5749478999 | wholly | entirely; fully | 78 | |
5749479423 | wrought | Put together; created; shaped | 79 |
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