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27922496FabricateTo make something up; to lie, essentially.0
21782410PersnicketyA picky person.1
2363181500PeculiarStrange or odd; unusual.2
2363185841TypographyThe style and appearance of printed matter.3
2363189892EledeticA photograph memory.4
2363201545EurekaDiscovering or solving something.5
2363205424AbdicateFail to fulfill or undertake (a responsibility or duty).6
2363207769ParagonA shining example of something; a person or thing viewed as a model of excellence.7
2363253373AnnotateTo add notes to (a text or diagram) giving explanation or comment.8
2363262308HistrionicDrama queen.9
2363268843SeersTo see what the future holds.10
2363271411PreternaturalBeyond what is natural or normal.11
2363276371PoppycockComplete and total nonsense.12
2363282504CoalA black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.13
2363294803QueasyNauseated; feeling sick.14
2363300561FetedCelebrated.15
2363303560HeroicA hero; brave.16
2363316714BaneBad.17
2363318336CaricatureCartoon of someone; miss-representing that character.18
2363331373SuffragistWomen's voting rights.19
2363332109DogaticOpinions very strong.20
2363345576MementoObject that represents a memory, cherished possesion, souvenir, keepsake, trinket.21
2363352994CredentialsQualifications, skills, abilities, resume, official documentation.22
2363367781EnargeiaVividness or visibility.23
2363370282TautologyA logical redudancey in which the conclusion are the same thing.24
2644340015RiffMake it up, just do it.25
2644425723AppleholicInside joke of the Jessicas. Obsessed eating apples everyday.26
2644431323WeirdsitsInside joke of the Jessicas. A person being weird at certain times, while walking around talking to strangers.27
2644461431SkirmishMinor battle28
2644462078UtopianA believer in an ideal world29
2644463913ApocryphalOf doubtful origin30
2644467162DiscernTo distinguish one thing from another.31
2644468479InertiaInactivity; lethargy.32
2644471729ParryWard off; avoid.33
2644484598Avarice(n.) excessive greed.34
2644486225Brazen(Adj.) excessively bold, brash, clear and obvious.35
2644491311Callous(Adj.) harsh, cold, unfeeling.36
2644494949Erudite(Adj.) learned (My english teacher is such a erudite scholar that he has translated some of the most difficult and abstruse Old English poetry.37
2644507547Feral(Adj.) wild, savage.38
2644510069Brusque(Adj.) short, abrupt, dismissive.39
2644511094Cajole(V.) to urge coax.40
2644512515Chide(V.) to voice disapproval.41
2644521765Obtuse(Adj.) lacking quickness of sensibility or intellect.42
2644525179Nuance(N.) a slight variation in meaning, tone, expression.43
2644527595Knell(N.) the solemn sound of bell, often indicating a death.44
2644531568Jubilant(Adj.) extremely, joyful, happy.45
2644532647Morose(Adj.) gloomy or sullen.46
2644535239Panacea(N.) a remedy for all ills or difficulties.47
2644546890Maverick(N.) an independent, nonconformist person.48
2645304482Coerce(V.) to make somebody do something by force or threat.49
2645309302FickleUnpredictable; whimsical; easily swayed.50
2645312389Embezzle(V.) to steal money by satisfying records.51
2645315163Indolent(Adj.) lazy.52
2645316515MasochistA person who intentionally inflicts pain on himself.53
2645353661Zenith(N.) the highest point, culminating point.54
2645354781Umbrage(N.) resentment, offence.55
2645356901Sycophant(N.) one who flatters for self-again.56
2645368245Wanton(Adj.) undisciplined, lewd, lustful.57
2645375903Aberration(N.) something that differs from the norm.58
2645379110Coagulant(Adj.) producing coagulation.59
2645380770DilapidatedFallen into decay or partial ruin.60
2645382195RangelGather together.61
2645385992CrypticMysterious.62
2645386402BugbearA cause of obsessive fear, irritation, or loathing.63
2645397738Baffle(V.) totally bewilder or perplex.64
2645399941PallidPale in the face.65
2645399942MaliceThe intention or desire to do evil.66
2645401043VampThe upper front part of a boot or shoe.67
2645402802Crux(N.) the decisive most important point at issue.68
2645578435BrighidGoddess of fire and water.69
2645598194Panorama(N.) a series of large pictures representing a continuous scene.70
2645601210Pauper(N.) one without means of support.71
2645602237Nil(N.) nothing72
2645604248Norm(N.) a model.73
2645605081Morose(Adj.) gloomy.74

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