8781315146 | Uncouth (adj) | Lacking good manners | 0 | |
8781315147 | Supine (adj) | Lying flat on one's back | 1 | |
8781315148 | Fugue (n) | Loss of identity or memory Musical composition that has two parts | 2 | |
8781315149 | Eddying (v) | Moving or whirling | 3 | |
8781315150 | Vortex or Vortices (n) | Whirpool, center of turbulence, disrupted | 4 | |
8781315151 | Balk (v) | To refuse stubbornly or abruptly; to stop short and refuse to go on | 5 | |
8781315152 | Synergies (n) | Combined actions of a group | 6 | |
8781315153 | Xenophobic (adj) | Fearful of foreigners | 7 | |
8781315154 | Mammonish (adj) | Motivated by desire for money or wealth; greedy | 8 | |
8781315155 | Amorphous (adj) | Shapeless | 9 | |
8941392060 | Botch (v) | to spoil by poor work; bungle. | 10 | |
8941392061 | cleave (v) | to cut or split open | 11 | |
8955837263 | cleave (v) | to cling or adhere to | 12 | |
8955923309 | accredits (v) | guarantees that something conforms to certain rules and standards | 13 | |
8955837264 | mote (n) | A particle or speck of dust | 14 | |
8955837265 | tour de force (n) | Exceptional achievement using skill or intelligence | 15 | |
8955905532 | flank (n.) | Side | 16 | |
8955905533 | Infernal (adj) | Hellish | 17 | |
8955905534 | translucent (adj) | Allowing light to pass through; clear | 18 | |
8955905535 | pedestrian (adj) | Ordinary | 19 | |
8955905536 | Lee (n) | Area sheltered from the wind | 20 | |
9109441267 | abstinence (n) | the act of refraining from pleasurable activity | 21 | |
9109441268 | exasperate (v.) | Annoy extremely; irritate to the highest degree | 22 | |
9109441269 | adversity (n) | misfortune | 23 | |
9109441270 | indomitable (adj) | Unable to be subdued or overcome | 24 | |
9109441271 | Amicable (adj) | Friendly, agreeable | 25 | |
9109441272 | baffle (v) | Perplex | 26 | |
9109441273 | anecdote (n) | short, usually funny account of an event | 27 | |
9109441274 | bias (n) | A subjective point of view | 28 | |
9109441275 | antagonist (n) | foe, opponent, adversary | 29 | |
9109441276 | hinder (v) | to delay; to stop or prevent from happening | 30 | |
9190182884 | assiduous (adj) | persistent, hard-working, steady | 31 | |
9190182885 | marshaled (v) | Arranged in proper order, arranged clearly, orderly | 32 | |
9190182886 | benevolent (adj) | helpful | 33 | |
9190182887 | repurcussions (n) | an effect or consequence of some action or event, result | 34 | |
9190182888 | censure (v) | to criticize harshly | 35 | |
9190182889 | innate (adj) | Existence since birth, natural | 36 | |
9190182890 | Clairvoyant (adj) | Exceptionally insightful, able to foresee the future | 37 | |
9190182891 | Lamented (v) | Felt sorrow; regretful | 38 | |
9190182892 | compassion (n) | With emotion/ Sympathy | 39 | |
9190182893 | Meticulous (adj) | extremely careful about small details | 40 | |
9260199477 | condescending (adj) | possessing an attitude of superiority, patronizing | 41 | |
9260199478 | irrefutable (adj) | impossible to disprove; beyond argument | 42 | |
9260199479 | conformist (n) | one who behaves the same as others | 43 | |
9260199480 | exert (v) | to use (strength, ability, etc.) | 44 | |
9260199481 | convergence (n) | coming together | 45 | |
9260199482 | demagogue (n) | a leader who appeals to citizens' emotions to obtain power | 46 | |
9260199483 | invulnerable (adj) | impossible to harm or damage | 47 | |
9260199484 | diligent (adj) | hardworking | 48 | |
9260199485 | scrupulous (adj) | extremely conscientious, attentive to small points | 49 | |
9260199486 | disdain (v) | to regard with scorn or contempt | 50 | |
9353986524 | Inferential (adj) | Able to be understood without it being spelled out. Reading between the lines. | 51 | |
9353986525 | empathy (n) | identification with the feelings of others | 52 | |
9353986526 | Misogynist (n) | Hater of women | 53 | |
9353986527 | enervating (adj) | weakening, tiring | 54 | |
9353986528 | Imprecautions | Curses, malediction | 55 | |
9353986529 | Ephemeral (adj) | Momentary, transient, fleeting | 56 | |
9353986530 | a priori | Valid independently of observations | 57 | |
9353986531 | exasperation (n) | irritation, frustration | 58 | |
9353986532 | fickle (adj) | Casually changeable, not loyal in affections. | 59 | |
9353986533 | extenuating (adj) | Lessening the seriousness of guilt | 60 | |
9422850072 | Chimera (n) | A fire breathing monster | 61 | |
9422850073 | fortuitous (adj) | happening by accident or chance | 62 | |
9422850074 | derivative (adj.) | unoriginal; taken from something already existing | 63 | |
9422850075 | hackneyed (adj) | cliched, worn out by overuse | 64 | |
9422850076 | regression (n) | a return to a former or less developed state | 65 | |
9422850077 | Hedonist (n) | Person who pursues pleasure as a goal | 66 | |
9422850078 | disparagement (n) | the act of speaking about someone in a negative manner | 67 | |
9422850079 | Impetuous (adj) | Impulsive | 68 | |
9422850080 | brunt (n) | the main impact, force, or burden | 69 | |
9422850081 | incompatible (adj) | unable to work together | 70 | |
9544298043 | disenfranchised | denied the right to vote | 71 | |
9544298044 | inevitable | unavoidable | 72 | |
9544298045 | denigrate (v) | to belittle, diminish the opinion of | 73 | |
9544298046 | intrepid (adj) | fearless | 74 | |
9544298047 | recapitulation | a summary | 75 | |
9544298048 | jubilation | joy, exultation | 76 | |
9544298049 | egalitarian | promoting equal rights for all people | 77 | |
9544298050 | longevity (n) | long life | 78 | |
9544298051 | Epoch (n) | period of time marked by certain events | 79 | |
9544298052 | nonchalant | cool and confident, unconcerned | 80 | |
9631789642 | enigma (n) | puzzle; mystery | 81 | |
9631789643 | Opulent (adj) | Wealthy | 82 | |
9631789644 | congenial (adj) | agreeable, suitable, or pleasing in nature or character | 83 | |
9631789645 | Ostentatious (adj) | Showy | 84 | |
9631789646 | coiffure (n) | hair style | 85 | |
9631789647 | perfidious (adj) | deceitful and untrustworthy | 86 | |
9631789648 | conciliate (v) | to reconcile, to pacify, to renew a friendship | 87 | |
9631789649 | Pretentious (adj) | pompous, self-important | 88 | |
9631789650 | induce (v) | To lead towards some action | 89 | |
9631789651 | prosaic (adj) | dull; lacking in spirit or imagination | 90 |
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