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| 7970672954 | abrogate | pos: verb d: abolish, do away with, annul by authoritative act s: annul, abolish a: establish, confirm, found | 0 | |
| 7970672955 | arcane | pos: adjective d: mysterious s: mystical, secret, kabbalistic, eerie, esoteric, weird, uncanny a: clear, common, known | 1 | |
| 7970672956 | bowdlerize | pos: verb d: Remove or alter passages that are thought to be inappropriate s: censor, bleep, screen, expurgate a: approve, authorize | 2 | |
| 7970672957 | conciliatory | pos: adjective d: tending to win over or soothe, reconcile s: appeasing, calming, tranquilizing, placating a: alienating, antagonizing, fomenting, inciting, provoking | 3 | |
| 7970672958 | cosset | pos: verb d: to treat as a pet or pamper s: coddle, baby, indulge, caress, fondle, love a: abuse, mistreat, manhandle | 4 | |
| 7970672959 | draconian | pos: adjective d: extremely harsh or severe s: rigid, stringent, strict, permissiveness a: lenient, permitting, flexible | 5 | |
| 7970672960 | echelon | pos: noun d: arrangement of troops in a step-like formation s: level, rank, line, tier, row a: --- | 6 | |
| 7970672961 | enjoin | pos: verb d: instruct or urge; to require or forbid s: order, encourage, decree, dictate, impose a: yield, submit, agree, acquiesce, comply, conform, obey, cede | 7 | |
| 7970672962 | ersatz | pos: adjective d: a substitution or imitation, usually with something inferior s: artificial, synthetic, fake, bogus, spurious a: authentic, genuine | 8 | |
| 7970672963 | foment | pos: verb (needs object) d: to instigate or stir up violence/trouble s: incite, goad, spur, prod, nurture a: repress, suppress, quell, prevent ex: He fomented revolution | 9 | |
| 7970672964 | importune | pos: verb d: to ask someone to do something repeatedly s: beg, implore, annoy with pressing demands, plead, whine a: hint, imply, suggest | 10 | |
| 7970672965 | inchoate | pos: adjective d: just begun and not fully formed; at an early stage; not well organized s: incomplete, undeveloped, incompletely formed, disordered, formless. muddled. incohesive a: established, synthesized, developed, organized , founded | 11 | |
| 7970672966 | jurisprudence | pos: noun d: the science or philosophy of law s: a legal system | 12 | |
| 7970672967 | salient | pos: 1) adjective 2) noun d: something that stands out 1) most noticeable or important 2) a piece of land that juts out at an angle s: supreme, significant , obtrusive a: inconspicuous, covert | 13 | |
| 7970672968 | spurious | pos: adjective d: not coming from the right source; not being what it reports to be s: illegitimate, false, artificial, pseudo, inauthentic, counterfeit, bogus, fraudulent, apocryphal a: authentic, actual, real, true, genuine, authoritative, bona fide | 14 | |
| 7970672969 | vitiate | pos: verb d: to spoil or impair the quality of, destroy the legal validity of s: to impair, destroy, injure, twist, warp, defile, soil, sully, contaminate, taint a: purify, improve, restore | 15 |
