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3313800210Amalgamation(n.)Combination, mixture, unification0
3313800211Arbitrary(adj.)Random, billogical1
3313800212Connotation(n.)An idea or feeling invoked by a word beyond its literal meaning2
3313800213Elucidate(v.)To clarify, to explain further3
3313800214Idiosyncrasy(n.)A quirk, a unique characteristic4
3313800215Inexorable(adj.)Unstoppable, inevitable5
3313800216Innate(adj.)Natural, intrinsic, instinctive6
3313800217Pejorative(adj.)Negative, , derogatory, harsh7
3313800218Plausible(adj.)Possible, reasonable, probable8
3313800219Prolific(adj.)Highly productive9
3313800220Anomalous (adj.)Unusual or unexpected;irregular10
3313800221Corpulent(adj.)Having a large, bulky body;obese11
3313800222Erudite(adj.)Having or showing scholarly knowledge12
3313800223Extrapolate(v.)To infer13
3313800224Flummox(v.)To confuse14
3313800225Homogeneous(adj.)Made up of the same kind15
3313800226Immutable(adj.)Unable to be changed16
3313800227Paradox(n.)A statement or situation that seems self-contradictory17
3313800228Pretentious(adj.)Attempting to impress others with success knowledge18
3313800229Prose(n.)Ordinary writing(as in, not poetry)19
3313800230Ambiguous(adj.)Unclear; able to be understood in many ways20
3313800231Bolster(v.)To give support to, to give strength to21
3313800232Brothel(n.)A house of prostitution22
3313800233Convoluted(adj.)Complicated, hard to understand23
3313800234Innocuous(v.)Harmless24
3313800235Obscure(adj.)Not well known25
3313800236Moot(adj.)Debatable;not worth talking about26
3313800237Prudent(adj.)Showing careful good judgement27
3313800238Venerable(adj.)Old and respective28
3313800239Zenith(n.)The high point29
3640170214Antithesis(n.)the exact opposite30
3640178447Assiduous(adj.)showing great care, attention, and effort31
3640186597Beneficent(adj.)doing or producing good32
3640196414Dichotomy(n.)a division or difference between two opposite things or groups33
3640202173Dogma(n.)a set of beliefs accepted without doubt34
3640207045Ephemeral(adj.)short lived; fleeting; temporary35
3640221761Insidious(adj.)causing harm in a gradual, unnoticed way36
3640237217Magnanimous(n.)having a generous and kind nature37
3640240830Status Quo(n.)the way things are now38
3640244361Unequivocal(n.)without a doubt; strong and clear39
3697773499Atrophy(v.)to waste away; to decline40
3697782867Blatant(adj.)very obvious; and offensive41
3697797007Conniving(adj.)to secretly42
3743789321Capricious(adj.)changing often and quickly, mercurial43
3743793148Epistle(n.)a letter44
3743814396Evanescent(adj.)lasting a very short time, ephemeral45
3743820773Existentialism(n.)a 20th century philosophical movement focused on concepts of human existence and free will46
3743829616Fallacy(adj.)a wrong belief; a false or mistaken identity47
3743837354Faux pas(n.)an embarrassing social mistake48
3743845264Mitigate(.)To make something less severe49

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