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3287769485abatesubside0
3287769486abhorhate1
3287769487abolishterminate2
3287769488acclimateadjust3
3287769489adageproverb4
3287769490aegissponsorship5
3287769491affluentwealthy6
3287769492alleviatemake less severe7
3287769493altercationnoisy argument esp. in public8
3287769494antithesiscontrast between two things9
3287769495avideager10
3287769496belligerenthostile and aggressive11
3287769497benevolentwell meaning and kindly12
3287769498benigngentle, kindly13
3287769499bizarrevery strange/unusual14
3287769500cajolecoax15
3287769501candorhonesty, frankness16
3287769502causticcorrosive, abrasive17
3287769503chronologicalsequential18
3287769504clandestinekept secret/done secretively19
3350837061clichetrite phrase20
3350838020coercepersuade by using force21
3350838599coherentrational, sound22
3350839417condoneoverlook23
3350840144connivescheme24
3350840715corpulentfat25
3350841203covertsurreptitious26
3350842162criterionstandard27
3350842903culpabledeserving blame28
3350844243cursoryhasty29
3350844764decadentdecay30
3350845219deviousmanipulative31
3350845591digressdeviate32
3350845957dormantinactive33
3350846354duresscoercion34
3350846865egotistnarcissist35
3350847209elusiveevasive36
3350847606emulateimitate37
3350848036eulogytribute38
3350848741exacerbatemake worse39
3410639651exhortencourage, urge40
3410640708expeditehasten41
3410641437fallaciousmisguided42
3410641995fracasaltercation43
3410642293furtivesecretive44
3410643129garruloustalkative (about nothing)45
3410643896gesticulategesture (dramatic)46
3410644717heterogeneousdiverse47
3410645131imbibedrink (alcohol)48
3410645635impassedeadlock49
3410646212impeccablefaultless50
3410647025incarcerateimprison51
3410648139incriminateimplicate52
3410648866incumbentholder of office53
3410649412indigentpoor, needy54
3410649879indolentlazy55
3410650201ineptincompetent56
3410650775innocuousharmless57
3410651187insolentdisrespectful58
3410652373intrepidfearless59
3498556692nonchalantcasually calm60
3498556693nostalgiareminiscence61
3498556694oblivionunconsciousness62
3498556695obsoleteoutdated63
3498556696odiousrepulsive64
3498556697omnipotentall-powerful65
3498556698onusresponsibility66
3498556699ostensiblealleged67
3498556700panaceacure-all68
3498556701paradoxcontradiction69
3498556702pariahoutcast70
3498556703parsimoniousstingy/frugal71
3498556704paucityscarcity72
3498556705penitentrepentant73
3498556706pensivethoughtful74
3498556707perjurylying under oath75
3498556708peruseexamine76
3498556709phlegmaticunemotional77
3498556710plagiarizecopy, pirate78
3498556711plausiblebelievable79
3498556712posthumousoccurring, awarding, appearing after death of originator80
3498556713precociousgifted81
3498556714potpourrimixture82
3498556715procrastinateput off doing something83
3498556716prognosticateto prophecy84
3498556717prolificfertile or plentiful85
3498556718quandarypredicament86
3498556719rabidfanatical87
3498556720rendezvousmeeting88
3498556721rescindrevoke89
3580394036inundateoverwhelm90
3580394037irrelevantunconnected91
3580394038itineraryschedule92
3580394039judicioussensible93
3580394040lamentwail; grieve94
3580394041lethargyfatigue, apathy95
3580394042lucidcomprehensible; bright96
3580394043lucrativeprofitable97
3580394044ludicrousridiculous98
3580394045magnanimousgenerous/forgiving (esp. to rival/inferior)99
3580394046malevolentevil-minded100
3580394047mediatearbitrate101
3580394048metaphoranalogy (symbolic for something else)102
3580394049meticulousattentive103
3580394050militantaggressive (abt. cause); extremist104
3580394051morbidmacabre105
3580394052mundanedull; earthly106
3580394053nefariouswicked107
3580394054nemesisopponent108
3580394055nomadwanderer109
3624582215sanguineoptimistic; red110
3624582216taciturnnot talkative111
3624582217terseabrupt112
3624582218triteoverused (no import)113
3624582219utopiaparadise114
3624582220vacillatewaver, be ambivalent115
3624582221verboseloquacious116
3624582222aberrationanomaly117
3624582223abscondleave hurriedly (avoid detection)118
3624582224abstruseobscure119
3624582225acerbitysourness, roughness120
3624582226acumenshrewdness121
3624582227adroitdexterous122
3624582228affablefriendly123
3624582229ameliorateimprove124
3709997435aplombself-confidence125
3709997436arcaneobscure126
3709997437arduoustaxing127
3709997438assiduousdiligent128
3709997439austeresevere129
3709997440banaltrite130
3709997441bellicosebelligerent131
3709997442blithecheerful indifference132
3709997443brusquecurt133
3709997444cacophonydissonance134
3709997445cantankerousbad-tempered135
3709997446capitulatesurrender136
3709997447capriciousfickle137
3709997448catharticpsychological relief138
3709997449chagrindistress, humiliation139

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