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| 8047296702 | torrid | very hot and dry |  | 0 |
| 8047296703 | tedious | boring; tiresome |  | 1 |
| 8047296704 | suppliant | a person making a humble plea or prayer to someone in power or authority |  | 2 |
| 8047296705 | retinue | the group following and attending to some important person |  | 3 |
| 8047296706 | physiognomy | (n.) - the art of judging human character from facial features |  | 4 |
| 8047296707 | nefarious | wicked; evil |  | 5 |
| 8047296708 | insipid | lacking interest or flavor |  | 6 |
| 8047296709 | inexorable | impossible to stop or prevent |  | 7 |
| 8047296710 | corroborate | (v.) to confirm, make more certain, bolster, substantiate, verify |  | 8 |
| 8047296711 | akin | related to or alike |  | 9 |
| 8047296712 | vacillate | be undecided about something; waver |  | 10 |
| 8047296714 | moribund | close to death; in a dying state |  | 11 |
| 8047296715 | impetus | a moving force, impulse, stimulus |  | 12 |
| 8047296716 | hospice | a home providing care for the sick, especially the terminally ill |  | 13 |
| 8047296717 | epistle | a letter or literary composition in letter form |  | 14 |
| 8047296718 | efficacy | effectiveness; power to produce desired effect |  | 15 |
| 8047296719 | disparity | inequality; difference |  | 16 |
| 8047296720 | capricious | changing one's mind quickly and often; determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason |  | 17 |
| 8047296721 | avocation | a hobby; secondary or minor occupation |  | 18 |
| 8047296722 | vacuous | lacking ideas or intelligence |  | 19 |
| 8047296723 | subversive | intended to undermine or underthrow, especially an established government |  | 20 |
| 8047296724 | presumptuous | too forward or bold; overstepping proper bounds | 21 | |
| 8047296725 | plight | A difficult or dangerous condition or situation |  | 22 |
| 8047296726 | pecuniary | relating to money; financial |  | 23 |
| 8047296727 | muse | (v.) to think about in a dreamy way, ponder; (n.) one who inspires an artist |  | 24 |
| 8047296728 | licentious | Sexually unrestrained; immoral; ignoring the rules; promiscuous and unprincipled in sexual matters |  | 25 |
| 8047296729 | lassitude | (n.) weariness of body or mind, lack of energy |  | 26 |
| 8047296730 | akimbo | (adj.) - with hands on hips and elbows extending outward |  | 27 |
| 8047296731 | admonish | to caution or reprimand; to warn |  | 28 |
| 8047312877 | callous | emotionally hardened, unfeeling; showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others |  | 29 |
| 8047316148 | marauding | going about in search of things to steal or people to attack; to roam about and raid in search of plunder |  | 30 |
| 8047320359 | tumult | Noisy excitement; an uproar or disturbance. |  | 31 |
| 8047322247 | sepulcher | a tomb, grave, or burial place |  | 32 |
| 8047324230 | perquisite | a privilege that goes along with a job; a "perk" |  | 33 |
| 8047328030 | indiscretion | a minor misdeed; action lacking in judgment, breaking the rules as a result of lack of judgment |  | 34 |
| 8047333606 | edict | (n.) an order issued by someone in authority |  | 35 |
| 8047335631 | din | ongoing loud sound; noise |  | 36 |
| 8047340616 | brazen | bold and without shame |  | 37 |
| 8047337863 | compunction | feeling of regret or remorse; uneasiness caused by guilt |  | 38 |
| 8047344520 | affront | insult; offense; intentional act of disrespect; V: insult or hurt the feelings of intentionally |  | 39 |
| 8047350507 | blase | bored because of frequent indulgence; unconcerned |  | 40 |
| 8047351763 | cajole | to coax, persuade through flattery or artifice; to deceive with soothing thoughts or false promises |  | 41 |
| 8047354774 | choleric | (adj.) easily made angry, bad-tempered |  | 42 |
| 8047356907 | encumber | v. to burden or weigh down; hinder |  | 43 |
| 8047365157 | feckless | (adj.) lacking in spirit and strength; ineffective, weak; irresponsible, unreliable |  | 44 |
| 8047368775 | impasse | blocked path; dilemma with no solution |  | 45 |
| 8047371878 | indolent | habitually lazy; idle; disinclined to work or exertion |  | 46 |
| 8047374243 | lugubrious | mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially to an exaggerated or ludicrous degree |  | 47 |
| 8047376912 | ribald | offensive in speech or gesture; (adj.) irreverently mocking; coarse, vulgar, or indecent in language |  | 48 |
| 8047474507 | adulation | (n.) praise or flattery that is excessive |  | 49 |
| 8047477608 | censure | (v) to criticize sharply; (n) harsh criticism or disapproval |  | 50 |
| 8047483098 | dissemble | (v.) to disguise or conceal, deliberately give a false impression |  | 51 |
| 8047486093 | dissimulation | (n) concealment of one's thoughts, feelings, or character; pretense |  | 52 |
| 8047489696 | droll | amusing in an odd or whimsical way |  | 53 |
| 8047492644 | expectorate | cough up and spit out mucus from the respiratory tract |  | 54 |
| 8047494597 | palpate | to examine by touch |  | 55 |
| 8047496652 | peremptory | insisting on immediate attention or obedience; imperative; leaving no choice |  | 56 |
| 8047501941 | pusillanimous | cowardly; fearful |  | 57 |
| 8047505716 | surfeit | an excessive amount of something |  | 58 |
| 8047570999 | allay | (v.) to calm or pacify, set to rest; to lessen or relieve |  | 59 |
| 8047572565 | capacious | (adj.) able to hold much, roomy |  | 60 |
| 8047574761 | didactic | intended to instruct; having the primary purpose of teaching or instructing |  | 61 |
| 8047580844 | diurnal | daily; Occurring every day; happening in the daytime (rather than at night) |  | 62 |
| 8047584236 | ignominious | disgraceful and dishonorable |  | 63 |
| 8047587586 | mitigate | to make milder or softer, to moderate in force or intensity |  | 64 |
| 8047589753 | palpitate | to beat rapidly; to shake or flutter |  | 65 |
| 8047592420 | phlegmatic | calm and unemotional in temperament |  | 66 |
| 8047594296 | propitious | Favorable, giving good signs for the future, likely to work out; kind or forgiving |  | 67 |
| 8047596025 | prostrate | lying stretched out on the ground with one's face downward |  | 68 |
| 8047602290 | acquiesce | (v.) to accept without protest; to agree or submit |  | 69 |
| 8047604245 | amity | friendship; peaceful relationship as between nations |  | 70 |
| 8047606007 | arduous | (adj.) hard to do, requiring much effort |  | 71 |
| 8047608307 | gestalt | an organized whole that is perceived as more than the sum of its parts |  | 72 |
| 8047611415 | inundate | (v.) to flood, overflow; to overwhelm by numbers or size |  | 73 |
| 8047613693 | perjury | lying under oath |  | 74 |
| 8047618901 | perspicuity | clearness, lucidity; clear and easy to understand |  | 75 |
| 8047622251 | preposterous | (adj.) ridiculous, senseless |  | 76 |
| 8047623902 | trepidation | a feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen |  | 77 |
| 8047625753 | voluble | talkative |  | 78 |
| 8750205599 | alacrity | brisk and cheerful readiness |  | 79 |
| 8750208643 | aplomb | poise, assurance, great self-confidence |  | 80 |
| 8750211265 | barrage | bombardment; a rapid, large-scale outpouring of something |  | 81 |
| 8750217800 | cognizant | having knowledge or being aware of |  | 82 |
| 8750221267 | collusion | secret agreement or cooperation; collaboration; complicity; conspiracy |  | 83 |
| 8750229035 | deleterious | (adj.) harmful, injurious |  | 84 |
| 8750230566 | hegemony | domination over others; leadership or dominance, especially by one country or social group over others |  | 85 |
| 8750235845 | paradigm | a model; a standard or typical example |  | 86 |
| 8750242132 | unctuous | exaggeratedly or insincerely polite; oily; using excessive flattery |  | 87 |
| 8750248068 | urbane | (adj.) refined in manner or style, suave; sophisticated; refined; elegant |  | 88 |
| 8770795083 | ambulatory | able to walk about; of or for walking; capable of walking |  | 89 |
| 8770802947 | churlish | rude in a mean-spirited and surly way |  | 90 |
| 8770805483 | culpable | Deserving blame; Guilty |  | 91 |
| 8770808553 | diffident | (adj.) shy, lacking self-confidence; modest, reserved |  | 92 |
| 8770812694 | ennui | (n.) weariness and dissatisfaction from lack of occupation or interest, boredom |  | 93 |
| 8770818866 | inscrutable | Impossible to understand or interpret |  | 94 |
| 8770820951 | prognosticate | foretell or prophesy (an event in the future) |  | 95 |
| 8770828510 | schism | division of a group into opposing factions; Split |  | 96 |
| 8770834950 | sedition | behavior that promotes rebellion or civil disorder against the state; Inciting rebellion against a government, esp. speech or writing that does this |  | 97 |
| 8770848148 | wizened | dry, shrunken, wrinkled |  | 98 |
| 8770850531 | austere | severe or stern in appearance; undecorated |  | 99 |
| 8770853989 | corpulent | (adj.) fat; having a large, bulky body |  | 100 |
| 8770860322 | derisive | expressing contempt or ridicule; mocking |  | 101 |
| 8770863407 | effeminate | unmanly; having womanly traits |  | 102 |
| 8770868833 | jocund | cheerful and lighthearted |  | 103 |
| 8770870566 | manifest | obvious; very clear; evident |  | 104 |
| 8770878479 | ostentatious | intended to attract notice and impress others; flashy or showy |  | 105 |
| 8770883283 | sanguine | cheerful; optimistic |  | 106 |
| 8770889709 | strident | unpleasantly loud and harsh |  | 107 |
| 8770892651 | vehement | marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; intense, forceful, powerful |  | 108 |
| 8770898611 | elegiac | expressing sorrow or lamentation | | 109 |
| 8770900834 | fecund | fruitful, fertile |  | 110 |
| 8770907885 | infirmity | (n.) a weakness or ailment (physical, mental, moral, etc.) |  | 111 |
| 8770910248 | malady | a sickness, illness, disease, disorder |  | 112 |
| 8770913430 | nuance | a slight or subtle degree of difference |  | 113 |
| 8770916689 | profligate | recklessly wasteful |  | 114 |
| 8770919666 | remonstrance | a forcefully reproachful protest |  | 115 |
| 8770922142 | scintillate | to sparkle; to twinkle; to sparkle intellectually |  | 116 |
| 8770923696 | terse | brief and to the point |  | 117 |
| 8770926093 | vitiate | destroy the use or value; to weaken, debase, or corrupt; to impair the quality or value of |  | 118 |
| 9320479655 | ambivalent | having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone |  | 119 |
| 9320481642 | analogous | comparable; similar |  | 120 |
| 9320484381 | emissary | messenger; person sent out on a mission |  | 121 |
| 9320487984 | felicity | intense happiness; bliss |  | 122 |
| 9320491917 | incendiary | combustible, flammable, burning easily |  | 123 |
| 9320493897 | magnanimous | generous in forgiving; courageously or generously noble in mind and heart |  | 124 |
| 9320503525 | morose | (adj.) having a gloomy or sullen manner; not friendly or sociable |  | 125 |
| 9320504842 | repartee | quick, witty conversation |  | 126 |
| 9320509720 | ubiquitous | (adj.) present or existing everywhere |  | 127 |
| 9320512240 | venerable | commanding respect because of great age or impressive dignity |  | 128 |
| 9320515086 | countenance | a person's face or facial expression |  | 129 |
| 9320517335 | deposition | testimony under oath |  | 130 |
| 9320526391 | discursive | rambling, moving from one topic to another randomly |  | 131 |
| 9320533716 | epigram | a witty saying expressing a single thought or observation |  | 132 |
| 9320539448 | feign | to pretend; to fake |  | 133 |
| 9320542444 | interpolate | to insert; change by adding new words or material |  | 134 |
| 9320555371 | laconic | using few words; short; concise |  | 135 |
| 9320558950 | meretricious | attractive in a cheap, flashy way |  | 136 |
| 9320561612 | veracity | truthfulness, accuracy |  | 137 |
| 9320566893 | wry | humorously sarcastic or mocking | | 138 |
| 9320573415 | confound | be confusing or perplexing to |  | 139 |
| 9320578628 | curate | to take charge of or organize |  | 140 |
| 9320584601 | ethereal | heavenly, unusually delicate, light, lacking material substance, intangible |  | 141 |
| 9320587339 | gambol | to frolic; to romp about playfully |  | 142 |
| 9320590171 | mutability | the degree to which something is subject and likely to change |  | 143 |
| 9320592460 | nascent | starting to develop; coming into existence |  | 144 |
| 9320596937 | nonplused | greatly surprised; to cause to be at a loss as to what to say, think or do |  | 145 |
| 9320602705 | pedantic | tending to show off one's learning |  | 146 |
| 9320605594 | quail | to draw back in fear; to lose heart or courage |  | 147 |
| 9320610143 | rhetorical | relating to using language effectively (and persuasively) |  | 148 |
| 9320616374 | effusive | showing excessive emotion; overflowing with gratitude or approval |  | 149 |
| 9320619823 | fatuous | silly, foolish |  | 150 |
| 9320622940 | febrile | (adj.) feverish; pertaining to or marked by fever; |  | 151 |
| 9320627761 | incredulous | unwilling or unable to believe something |  | 152 |
| 9320630392 | interminable | tiresome and long; seemingly endless |  | 153 |
| 9320632482 | obliquely | indirectly |  | 154 |
| 9320639797 | pernicious | (adj.) extremely harmful; deadly, fatal |  | 155 |
| 9320642598 | sardonic | grimly or scornfully mocking, bitterly sarcastic |  | 156 |
| 9320645944 | ultimatum | a final demand or threat; take-it or leave-it deal |  | 157 |
| 9320649461 | writhe | (v.) to make twisting or turning movements in a way that suggests pain or struggle |  | 158 |
