7274948537 | brazen | Bold and without shame (adj.) shameless, impudent; made of brass | 0 | |
7274948538 | compunction | remorse, regret | 1 | |
7274950461 | din | a loud, unpleasant, and prolonged noise | 2 | |
7274984017 | edict | an official order or proclamation issued by a person in authority | 3 | |
7274950462 | indiscretion | lack of good judgement | 4 | |
7274953961 | perquisites | perks abbreviation; "perks" that come along with something; the benefits | 5 | |
7275003980 | sepulcher | a tomb or burial chamber | 6 | |
7275003981 | suppliant | a person making a humble plea to someone in power or authority | 7 | |
7275005643 | tumult | Noisy excitement; an uproar or disturbance. | 8 | |
7275007457 | marauding | engaged in raiding for plunder, especially roaming about and ravaging an area | 9 | |
7275009817 | admonish | (v.) to caution or advise against something; to scold mildly; to remind of a duty | 10 | |
7275009818 | akimbo | (adj.) - with hands on hips and elbows extending outward | 11 | |
7275047679 | lassitude | weariness of body or mind, lack of energy | 12 | |
7275047680 | licentious | morally unrestrained | 13 | |
7275048680 | muse | to think about in a dreamy way, ponder | 14 | |
7275051442 | pecuniary | pertaining to money | 15 | |
7275051443 | plight | A difficult or dangerous condition or situation | 16 | |
7275055296 | presumptuous | assuming too much; arrogant | 17 | |
7275083784 | subversive | Intended to undermine or overthrow | 18 | |
7275083785 | vacuous | lacking ideas or intelligence | 19 | |
7275086715 | avocation | hobby | 20 | |
7275086716 | callous | Emotionally hardened, unfeeling | 21 | |
7275206507 | capricious | given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior | 22 | |
7275207793 | disparity | Inequality | 23 | |
7275209608 | efficacy | effectiveness | 24 | |
7275209609 | epistle | a letter | 25 | |
7275211902 | hospice | a health care agency or program for persons who are dying | 26 | |
7275213436 | impetus | a moving force, impulse, stimulus | 27 | |
7275215410 | moribund | dying | 28 | |
7275216623 | vacillate | To sway physically; to be indecisive | 29 | |
7275249670 | akin | related by blood; having similar qualities or character | 30 | |
7275249671 | corroborate | to support with evidence | 31 | |
7275251602 | inexorable | impossible to stop or prevent | 32 | |
7275253110 | insipid | lacking interest or flavor | 33 | |
7275254650 | nefarious | (adj.) wicked, depraved, devoid of moral standards | 34 | |
7275256737 | physiognomy | facial features | 35 | |
7275256738 | retinue | A group that attends an important person | 36 | |
7275260589 | tedium | boredom | 37 | |
7275260590 | torrid | very hot and dry | 38 | |
8506411060 | affront | insult; offense; intentional act of disrespect; V: insult or hurt the feelings of intentionally | 39 | |
8506412364 | blase | (adj.) indifferent, bored as a result of having enjoyed many pleasures; apathetic | 40 | |
8506412365 | cajole | to coax, persuade through flattery or artifice; to deceive with soothing thoughts or false promises | 41 | |
8506413288 | choleric | (adj.) easily made angry, bad-tempered | 42 | |
8506413289 | encumber | to weigh down or burden | 43 | |
8506413865 | feckless | (adj.) lacking in spirit and strength; ineffective, weak; irresponsible, unreliable | 44 | |
8506413866 | impasse | blocked path; dilemma with no solution | 45 | |
8506414733 | indolent | habitually lazy; idle | 46 | |
8506415015 | lugubrious | sorrowful; mournful; dismal | 47 | |
8506415016 | ribald | humorous in a vulgar way | 48 | |
8506420053 | adulation | praise or flattery that is excessive | 49 | |
8506420054 | censure | harsh criticism or disapproval | 50 | |
8506420321 | dissemble | to present a false appearance; to disguise one's real intentions or character | 51 | |
8506420548 | dissimulation | concealment of one's thoughts, feelings, or character; pretense | 52 | |
8506420549 | droll | amusing in an odd or whimsical way | 53 | |
8506420895 | expectorate | v. To cough up and spit forth. | 54 | |
8506420896 | palpate | to examine by touch | 55 | |
8506421343 | peremptory | not allowing refusal or delay; imperative | 56 | |
8506421639 | pusillanimous | contemptibly cowardly or mean-spirited | 57 | |
8506422247 | surfeit | an excessive amount | 58 | |
8506426335 | allay | to lessen; ease; soothe | 59 | |
8506426846 | capacious | spacious | 60 | |
8506427361 | didactic | instructive, designed to teach | 61 | |
8506427669 | diurnal | active during the day | 62 | |
8506428109 | ignominious | deserving or causing public disgrace or shame | 63 | |
8506428597 | mitigate | to make milder or softer, to moderate in force or intensity | 64 | |
8506429496 | palpitate | beat rapidly | 65 | |
8506429837 | phlegmatic | calm and unemotional in temperament | 66 | |
8506430532 | propitious | presenting favorable circumstances | 67 | |
8506430830 | prostrate | lying stretched out on the ground with one's face downward | 68 | |
8506432271 | acquiesce | (v.) to accept without protest; to agree or submit | 69 | |
8506432272 | amity | friendship | 70 | |
8506432659 | arduous | (adj.) hard to do, requiring much effort | 71 | |
8506433206 | gestalt | an organized whole that is perceived as more than the sum of its parts | 72 | |
8506433434 | inudate | to flood, overflow; to overwhelm by numbers or size | 73 | |
8506433629 | perjury | lying under oath | 74 | |
8506434118 | perspicuity | clearness or lucidity, as of a statement | 75 | |
8506434789 | preposterous | ridiculous, senseless | 76 | |
8506435224 | trepidation | (n.) fear, fright, trembling | 77 | |
8506435452 | voluble | (adj.) characterized by a ready flow of words; glib, fluent | 78 | |
8506436745 | alacrity | brisk and cheerful readiness | 79 | |
8506436914 | aplomb | self-confidence | 80 | |
8506436915 | barrage | bombardment | 81 | |
8506437129 | cognizant | having knowledge or being aware of | 82 | |
8506437303 | collusion | secret agreement or cooperation | 83 | |
8506437870 | deleterious | harmful, injurious | 84 | |
8506438093 | hegemony | domination over others | 85 | |
8506438507 | paradigm | a model; an example | 86 | |
8506438508 | unctuous | exaggeratedly or insincerely polite | 87 | |
8506438884 | urbane | refined in manner or style, suave | 88 | |
8506439534 | ambulatory | of or for walking; capable of walking | 89 | |
8506440679 | churlish | lacking politeness or good manners; lacking sensitivity; difficult to work with or deal with; rude | 90 | |
8506440957 | diffident | shy, lacking self-confidence; modest, reserved | 91 | |
8506441201 | ennui | dissatisfaction and restlessness resulting from boredom or apathy | 92 | |
8506441811 | insrutable | difficult to understand | 93 | |
8506442224 | prognosticate | to predict or foretell a future event | 94 | |
8506442225 | schism | division | 95 | |
8506442609 | sedition | rebellion or resistance against the government | 96 | |
8506442610 | wizened | dry, shrunken, wrinkled | 97 | |
8506445406 | whimsical | (adj.) subject to odd ideas, notions, or fancies; playful; unpredictable | 98 | |
8506445875 | mercurial | liable to sudden unpredictable change | 99 |
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