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| 7353384045 | Brazen | adj. bold and without shame; v. behaving bold and without shame | 0 | |
| 7353384046 | Compunction | n. a feeling of guilt or moral scruple that prevents or follows the doing of something bad | 1 | |
| 7353384047 | Din | n. a loud, unpleasant, and prolonged noise | 2 | |
| 7353384048 | Edict | n. an official order or proclamation issued by a person in authority | 3 | |
| 7353384049 | Indiscretion | n. behavior or speech that is indiscreet or displays a lack of good judgment. | 4 | |
| 7353384050 | Perquisities | n. a thing regarded as a special right or privilege enjoyed as a result of one's position | 5 | |
| 7353384051 | Sepulcher | n. a tomb or burial chamber; v. lay or bury in or as if in a sepulcher | 6 | |
| 7353384052 | Suppliant | n. a person making a humble plea to someone in power or authority; v. to make a plea to someone in power | 7 | |
| 7353384053 | Tumult | n. a loud noise caused by a mass of people, confusion or disorder | 8 | |
| 7353384054 | Marauding | n. going about in search of things to steal or people to attack | 9 | |
| 7353384055 | Compound Sentence | A sentence with one independent clause and at least one other subordinate clause | 10 | |
| 7464506804 | admonish | v. warn or reprimand someone sternly | 11 | |
| 7464506805 | akimbo | adv. with hands in hips and elbows turned outward | 12 | |
| 7464506806 | lassitude | n. weariness of body or mind, lack of energy | 13 | |
| 7464506807 | licentious | adj. Lacking moral discipline or ignoring legal restraint, especially in sexual conduct. | 14 | |
| 7464506808 | muse | n. a person who is a source of inspiration for a creative person; v. to be absorbed in thought | 15 | |
| 7464506809 | pecuniary | adj. relating to or consisting of money | 16 | |
| 7464506810 | plight | n. A difficult or dangerous condition or situation; v. pledge or promise solemnly | 17 | |
| 7464506811 | presumptuous | adj. failing to observe the limits of what is permitted or appropriate | 18 | |
| 7464506812 | subversive | adj. seeking or intended to subvert an established system or institution; n. a subversive person | 19 | |
| 7464506813 | vacuous | adj. having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence; mindless | 20 | |
| 7464506814 | Compound Sentence | two independent clauses joined by a comma and a coordinating conjunction (FANBOY) | 21 | |
| 7726605420 | avocation | A hobby or minor occupation | 22 | |
| 7726605421 | callous | Emotionally hardened, unfeeling | 23 | |
| 7726605422 | capricious | given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior | 24 | |
| 7726605423 | disparity | A great difference | 25 | |
| 7726605424 | Efficacy | the ability to produce a desired or intended result | 26 | |
| 7726605425 | epistle | a letter or literary composition in letter form | 27 | |
| 7726605426 | hospice | a home providing care for the sick, especially the terminally ill. | 28 | |
| 7726605427 | Impetuous | acting or done quickly and without thought or care | 29 | |
| 7726605428 | moribund | in terminal decline; lacking vigor or vitality | 30 | |
| 7726605429 | vacillate | alternate or waver between different opinions or actions; be indecisive | 31 | |
| 7726605430 | Compound Complex Sentence | two or more independent clauses and one or more subordinate clauses | 32 | |
| 7904296944 | Akin | (adj.) related by blood; having similar qualities or character | 33 | |
| 7904296945 | Corroborate | to support with evidence | 34 | |
| 7904296946 | Inexorable | Impossible to stop or prevent | 35 | |
| 7904296947 | Insipid | lacking interest or flavor | 36 | |
| 7904296948 | Nefarious | Wicked or criminal | 37 | |
| 7904296949 | Physiognomy | A person's facial features or expression especially when regarded as indicative of character or ethnic origin | 38 | |
| 7904296950 | Retinue | a group of advisers, assistants, or others accompanying an important person | 39 | |
| 7904296951 | Hoi Polloi | The common people; the masses | 40 | |
| 7904296952 | Tedium | The state of being tedious | 41 | |
| 7904296953 | Torrid | Very hot, parching, burning; passionate sexually; full of difficulty or tribulation | 42 | |
| 7904296954 | Loose Sentence | the sentence reveals the key information right away and unfolds loosely after that. Ex: Due to snowy conditions, the principal announced an early release, and students were jubilant, high-fiving, shouting about sleds and video games, wishing the clock would go faster. | 43 | |
| 8602018295 | affront | n. an action or remark that causes outrage or offense | 44 | |
| 8602018296 | blasé | adj. indifferent, bored as a result of having experienced or seen something many times before | 45 | |
| 8602018297 | cajole | v. persuade someone to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery | 46 | |
| 8602018298 | choleric | adj. hot-tempered, easily angered | 47 | |
| 8602018299 | encumber | v. restrict or burden in such a way that free action or movement is difficult | 48 | |
| 8602018300 | feckless | adj. lacking initiative or strength of character; irresponsible | 49 | |
| 8602018301 | impasse | n. a situation in which no progress is possible, especially because of disagreement; a deadlock | 50 | |
| 8602018302 | indolent | adj. wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy | 51 | |
| 8602018303 | lugubrious | adj. looking or sounding sad and dismal | 52 | |
| 8602018304 | ribald | adj. referring to sexual matters in an amusingly rude or irreverent way | 53 | |
| 8602018305 | periodic sentence | the main idea or most important information is not revealed until the end of the sentence. Ex: That morning, after a longer than normal bus ride on icy roads, we made it safely to school | 54 | |
| 8602018306 | adulation | n. obsequious flattery; excessive admiration or praise | 55 | |
| 8602018307 | censure | v. express severe disapproval of (someone or something), typically in a formal statement | 56 | |
| 8602018308 | dissemble | v. conceal one's true motives, feelings, or beliefs | 57 | |
| 8602018309 | dissimulation | n. concealment of one's thoughts, feelings, or character; pretense | 58 | |
| 8602018310 | droll | adj. amusing in an odd or whimsical way | 59 | |
| 8602018311 | expectorate | v. cough or spit out (phlegm) from the throat or lungs | 60 | |
| 8602018312 | palpate | v. examine (a part of the body) by touch, especially for medical purposes | 61 | |
| 8602018313 | peremptory | adj. insisting on immediate attention or obedience, especially in a brusquely imperious way | 62 | |
| 8602018314 | pusillanimous | adj. showing a lack of courage or determination; timid | 63 | |
| 8602018315 | surfeit | n. an excessive amount of something | 64 | |
| 8602018316 | balanced sentence | similar to parallel structure, a balanced sentence features two similar elements that balance each other (like on a teeter-totter). Ex: The students reveled in the snow day; the teachers reveled in the student-less day | 65 | |
| 8773730227 | Allay | (v.) to calm or pacify, set to rest; to lessen or relieve | 66 | |
| 8773730228 | Capacious | having a lot of space inside; roomy | 67 | |
| 8773730229 | Didactic | intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive | 68 | |
| 8773730230 | Diurnal | during the day or daily | 69 | |
| 8773730231 | ignominous | deserving or causing public disgrace or shame | 70 | |
| 8773730232 | Mitigate | make less severe, serious, or painful | 71 | |
| 8773730233 | Palpitate | beat rapidly, strongly, or irregularly | 72 | |
| 8773730234 | Phlegmatic | having an unemotional and stolidly calm disposition | 73 | |
| 8773730235 | Propitious | giving or indicating a good chance of success; favorable | 74 | |
| 8773730236 | Prostrate | lying stretched out on the ground with one's face downward | 75 | |
| 8773730237 | Chiasmus Sentence | the repetition and arrangement of two key terms in a sentence using the ABBA pattern. Ex: Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country | 76 | |
| 9012751305 | aquiesce | accept something reluctantly but without protest | 77 | |
| 9012751306 | amity | a friendly relationship | 78 | |
| 9012751307 | arduous | difficult and tiring | 79 | |
| 9012751308 | gestalt | an organized whole that is perceived as more than the sum of its parts | 80 | |
| 9012751309 | inundate | to overwhelm; to flood | 81 | |
| 9012751310 | perjury | false testimony under oath | 82 | |
| 9012751311 | perspicuity | clearness of expression; freedom from ambiguity | 83 | |
| 9012751312 | preposterous | ridiculous, senseless | 84 | |
| 9012751313 | trepidation | fear, trembling, agitation | 85 | |
| 9012751314 | voluble | speaking or spoken incessantly and fluently | 86 | |
| 9012751315 | asyndeton sentence | the omission of conjunctions in a series of related clauses. Ex: I came, I saw, I conquered. | 87 |
