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| 2806717898 | Laconic | Using few words; terse; concise Ex. He gave a ____ reply to my lengthy question. (Adj.) | 0 | |
| 2806717899 | Bamboozle | To deceive by elaborate trickery; hoodwink Ex. Credit card companies ____ college students through vague information and free gifts. (verb) | 1 | |
| 2811896567 | Decorum | Proper behavior or conduct; propriety Ex. He sat with churchlike ____ during the dinner party. (Noun) | 2 | |
| 2814708884 | Despondent | Feeling depression from loss of hope, confidence, or courage; dejected Ex. The creature rejected by his father and his peers, becomes ____. (verb) | 3 | |
| 2823554924 | Fallacy | A false notion or mistaken belief (Noun) Ex. The idea of being popular always means being happy is a ____. | 4 | |
| 2823554925 | Renaissance | A rebirth or revival (Noun) Ex. The ____ of downtown businesses was helpful to the city's economy. | 5 | |
| 2830876960 | Tumult | Noisy and disorderly activity, commotion, uproar (noun) Ex. The ____ caused by the crowd drew the attention of the police. | 6 | |
| 2830876961 | vacillate | To be unable to decide between one opinion or course of action and another, waver (verb) Ex. I ____ between vacationing with my family or attending summer camp. | 7 | |
| 2845689223 | Voracious | Ravenous; insatiable appetite for food or an activity (Adj.) Ex. AP English students are typically ____ readers. | 8 | |
| 2845689224 | Calamity | A terrible disaster or catastrophe Ex. It was a ____ for the town when the tornado struck. (noun) | 9 | |
| 2847391040 | Formidable | Fearsome, causing dread, difficult to deal with, inspiring respect or wonder because of size, strength, or ability (Adj.) Ex. The team's quarterback is a ____ opponent, forcing everyone to play his best game. | 10 | |
| 2855500877 | Indignant | Upset, angry, or annoyed at a perceived injustice, offended (adj) Ex. Time became ____ if anyone complained his music was too loud. | 11 | |
| 2857902767 | Insolent | Disrespectful, rude, insulting, and outspoken in speech and behavior (Adj) Ex. It really was ____ of LaToya to say Macy's brand new hairstyle looked like she had been hit by a cyclone. | 12 | |
| 2863452034 | Irate | Extremely angry, furious, incensed Ex. Harry became ____ when Norma dared to correct his math problem. (verb) | 13 | |
| 2882487427 | Ubiquitous | Being everywhere at the same time Ex. Personal computers, once a rarity, have become ____. | 14 | |
| 2887899690 | Parsimonious | Stingy, frugal (adj) Ex. The wealthy widow was so ____ that she refused to give a dime to charity. | 15 | |
| 2894436326 | Rhetoric | The art of formal speaking or writing; inflated discourse (noun) Ex. A talented orator is skilled in ____. | 16 | |
| 2920903127 | Nemesis | A dreaded rival or opponent (noun) Ex. The Joker is a ____ of Batman. | 17 | |
| 2920903128 | Pejorative | Negative, belittling, disparaging Ex. "Loudmouth" is an epithet with a ____ connotation. | 18 | |
| 2920946323 | Nostalgia | Feeling of sadness, happiness and/or bittersweet longing for people or things in the past Ex. ____ comes over Fran when she thinks about her childhood in Chicago. | 19 | |
| 2935457239 | Persnickety | Fussy about small details, fastidious Ex. Sometimes I wish my mother was not so ____ when it comes to planning every minute of our family vacations. | 20 | |
| 2935457240 | Ennui | Boredom, feeling of weariness Ex. During a long, tedious lecture, I have a feeling of ____. | 21 | |
| 3049939775 | Pontificate | To be pompous or dogmatic; to speak about something in a knowing or self-important way, especially when qualified not to do so Ex. His | 22 | |
| 3049939776 | Oxymoron | A combination of contradictory or incongruous words | 23 | |
| 3049939777 | Juxtapose | To place two or more things together especially in order to suggest a link between them or emphasize the contrast between them | 24 | |
| 3049939778 | Impertinent | Not restrained within proper bounds especially of good taste, also characterized by rudeness | 25 | |
| 3049939779 | Altruistic | Concerned with the welfare of others, unselfish | 26 | |
| 3049939780 | Loquacious | Very talkative | 27 | |
| 3049939781 | Pandemonium | Wild disorder or noise | 28 | |
| 3049939782 | Heinous | Abominable, reprehensible, very bad | 29 | |
| 3159484704 | Myopic | A narrow view of something, a single vision, nearsightedness (adj) | 30 | |
| 3159484705 | Taciturn | Almost always silent, not liking to talk | 31 | |
| 3159484706 | Countenance | Face, physiognomy | 32 | |
| 3159484707 | Juggernaut | Something such as a farce, campaign, or movement that is extremely large and powerful and cannot be stopped | 33 | |
| 3159484708 | Nugatory | Trifling, worthless, inconsequential | 34 | |
| 3159484709 | Pathos | Sense of compassion, pity | 35 | |
| 3159484710 | Verisimilitude | The quality of appearing to be true, real, likely, or probable | 36 | |
| 3159484711 | Antithesis | The direct opposite, the contrast of the opposites, fail | 37 | |
| 3159484712 | Pundit | A learned person, one who gives authorities opinions | 38 | |
| 3159484713 | Obstreperous | Noisy and stubbornly defiant, unruly | 39 | |
| 3282950412 | debacle | a sudden collapse or overthrow, an overwhelming defeat, a rout | 40 | |
| 3282997794 | buffoon | a person who behaves comically, clown | 41 | |
| 3282992300 | desecrate | to violate the sacredness of, treat with disrespect | 42 | |
| 3282966678 | aphorism | a sentence expressing a wise or clever observation or truth, a maxim | 43 | |
| 3282985277 | capricious | unpredictable, impulsive | 44 | |
| 3282974964 | depravity | extreme wickedness | 45 | |
| 3282979478 | winnow | to rid of undesirable parts | 46 | |
| 3282962973 | bane | a cause of ruin, worry, or destruction, a person or thing that ruins or spoils | 47 |
