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5657923863SacerdotalRelated to the priest or priesthood0
5657923864AvuncularRelationship like that of an uncle1
5657923865PlutocraticRuled by wealth2
5657923866SalubriousHealthful3
5657923867Sedentary"Sitting a lot" or non moving lifestyle4
5657923868SybariticSelf-indulgent5
5657923869OdiumGeneral disgust/hatred6
5657923870AffinityA liking (a natural liking to)7
5657923871PulchritudeBeauty8
5657923872UbiquitousOccurring everywhere9
5657923873TrepidationFear; apprehension10
5657923874SurfeitSurplus, overabundance, excess11
5657923875ApprobationApproval, praise (laudation)12
5657923876OpprobriumHarsh criticism13
5657923877AutodidactSelf taught14
5657923878AsceticSelf denying; monkish; abstemious15
5657923879BurgeonBudding;flourishing16
5657923880PenultimateNext to last17
5657923881InsipidLacking interest18
5657923882LucullanLuxurious19
5657923883DiaphanousTranslucent, sheer20
5657923884AnnihilateReduce to nothing21
5657923885CrepuscularAnimals that thrive at night22
5657923886ApostacyAbandonment of a religious or political belief23
5657923887MarmoreanResembling marble24
5657923888SucculentTender; savory; juicy; tasty25
5657923889FreneticFast/energetic in a rather wild and uncontrolled way; frantic;frenzied; wild26
5657923890VenalSusceptible to bribery27
5657923891RevivifyTo give new life to28
5657923892CideTo kill (ex. homicide, patricide, genocide)29
5657923893SesquipedalianPolysyllabic words; long words30
5657923894BamboozleCheated; deceit; confounded; tricked31
5657923895CircumlocutionTo talk around the subject32
5657923896FilialLike a son or daughter33
5657923897ConflagnationAll consuming fire; huge fire34
5657923898SubniveanZone beneath the snow where hibernal creatures find refuge35
5657923899InchoateNot completely formed or developed36
5657923900AssignationSecret meeting usually for lovers37
5657923901LevityLack of seriousness for the occasion38
5657923902PuissantPowerful, potent39
5657923903DegustationA tasting40
5657923904ArborealHaving to do with trees41
5657923905CredulousGullible; unsuspecting42
5657923906MelangeMixture, medley, salamagundi43
5657923907TalismanA charm with specific meaning; ring, amulet, totem44
5657923908FatuousSilly or foolish; idiotic45
5657923909BodaciousAudacious; bold46
5657923910PeripateticMigratory; itinerant; nomadic47
5657923911DiasporaDispersal of a group of people from their homeland48
5657923912ScintillatingSparkling brilliantly49
5657923913MeretriciousFalsely attractive or alluring50
5657923914RhinitisNose infection51
5657923915Carte blancheFreedom to act as one wishes52
5657923916EnigmaPuzzle; muddle; conundrum; riddle (difficult to understand)53
5657923917AbjureTo renounce; to give up54
5657923918AbsolutionFreeing from guilt55
5657923919AblutionMorning ritual cleansing56
5657923920GainsayTo deny something57
5657923921DissolveOf low morals58
5657923922CeleritySwiftness; speed59
5657923923CataractA waterfall; a cascade60
5657923924PedestrianCommon; everyday; not exciting; dull61
5657923925EcumenicalUniversal (Catholic)62
5657923926AnachronismSomething that doesn't fit in a period of time63
5657923927ByzantineRequires great deal of work and detail64
5657923928CosmopolitanSophisticated thinker; worldly-wise;65
5657923929Inimicalhostile; intent to do harm66
5657923930SalientThe most outstanding point67
5657923931ConcomitantNaturally occurs/accompanies68
5657923932CenotaphMonument to the dead whose remains are elsewhere69
5657923933EviscerateDisembowel; deprive (something) of its essential content70
5657923934MyriadGreat variety; a multitude71
5657923935SaturnineMoody; gloomy72
5657923936InsouciantCarefree; untroubled73
5657923937SubterfugeDeceit used to in order to achieve one's goal74
5657923938Hoi polloiThe masses; the common people75
5657923939PoltroonAn utter coward76
5657923940CognoscentiPeople who are knowledgable about a particular field/subject77
5657923941AntipathyIntense dislike; indifferent78
5657923942SycophantFlatterer; lacky79
5657923943PhilistineHostile, indifferent to the arts, ignorance of the arts80
5657923944FidelityFaithfulness81
5657923945FiduciaryA trustee; requiring faith82
5657923946FallaciousBased on mistaken belief83
5657923947FrissonThrill84
5657923948FeignTo fake/pretend85
5657923949ParvenuUpstart/inexperienced86
5657923950PugnaciousReady to fight87
5657923951InviolatePrestine, unsullied, original state88
5657923952DesultoryWithout plan89
5657923953AttenuateDilute90
5657923954PerorateTo speak at length about a subject91
5657923955UndulateTo move in smooth wave like pattern92
5657923956UxorialRelated to a wife93
5657923957CompunctionGuilt/remorse of wrong doing94
5657923958EncomiumSpeech of high praise95
5657923959PolyglotSpeaks many languages96
5657923960ApocryphalOf doubtful origin97
5657923961BellwetherPredictor of coming events98
5657923962MephiticBad smelling99
5657923963AspersionNegative comment100
5657923964PrescientHaving or showing knowledge of events before they take place101
5657923965ImbroglioConfusion; morass; quagmire102
5657923966FecundityFertility103
5657923967SundryMiscellaneous104
5657923968EffeteOverly refined (used up)105
5657923969AridityDryness106
5657923970AgrarianFarming lifestyle107
5657923971SalaciousAppealing to ones lustful appetite108
5657923972ConfuteTo confuse109
5657923973RancidPutrid, rotten, foul smelling110
5657923974UmbrageOffense111
5657923975InnocuousHarmless112
5657923976DilatoryDelaying113
5657923977EnervateTo weaken114
5657923978MitigateTo lessen (the impact)115
5657923979VituperateTo attack loudly and harshly116
5657923980PaucityLack of; dearth117
5657923981PostprandialAfter dinner118
5657923982JacoseJolly, jovial, jocular119
5657923983SoporificInducing drowsiness120
5657923984IatrogenicCure causes the problem121
5657923985VitiateTo render legally void; to render invalid122
5657923986ContentiousReady to fight123
5657923987AlacrityGreat willingness124
5657923988ObfuscateTo render unclear125
5657923989AntediluvianTime before the flood126
5657923990HomilySermen/speech with religious discourse127
5657923991ProbityHonesty128
5657923992Pusillanimous"Spineless," cowardly129
5657923993EphemeralPassing/fleeting130
5657923994EtherealHeavenly, celestial131
5657923995LugubriousWeakly sentimental132
5657923996ApotheosisDeification133
5657923997MendacityLying134
5657923998TemerityBoldness; audacity135
5657923999ZenithPeak; summit; crest136
5657924000PunditAn expert in a particular subject who is called to judge137
5657924001MaelstromWhirlpool (n)138
5657924002SanguineConfident of success (adj)139
5657924003FetidUnpleasant to smell; reeks (adj)140
5657924004DessicateTo dry out141
5657924005BoonGift (n)142
5657924006EgregiousKnown for bad143
5657924007CupidityGreed; avarice144
5657924008CacophonyHarsh sounding145
5657924009BellicoseWarlike146
5657924010SuperannuateTo retire a person on a pension147
5657924011FloridRed, rosy Or decorated; ornate148
5657924012InveterateHabitual; ingrained149
5657924013UnctuousSickening flattery150
5657924014VeracityTruthfulness151
5657924015VoracityEating greedily152
5657924016BucolicRelated to the countryside153
5657924017IrascibleEasy to anger154
5657924018VitriolHarsh bitter criticism155
5657924019IndefatigableTireless156
5657924020AcerbicSharp and bitter157
5657924021DetritusOrganic waste158
5657924022IgnominyShame, disgrace159
5657924023EuphemismNice way to say something160
5657924024CanardUnfounded gossip161
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