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| 6988098099 | aberration | n A deviation from what is typical or normal, from what is considered natural or proper | 0 | |
| 6988102839 | abeyance | n The condition of being temporarily set aside; suspension | 1 | |
| 6988106002 | acerbic | adj. 1. Sour or bitter tasting; acid. 2. Sharp or biting, as in character or expression: | 2 | |
| 6988115902 | acute | adj. a. Reacting readily to stimuli or impressions; sensitive b. Keenly perceptive or discerning | 3 | |
| 6988119569 | admonish | v. To counsel (another) against something to be avoided or warn, or urge or exhort, to remind, to reprove gently but earnestly | 4 | |
| 6988126704 | adroit | adj. Quick and skillful in body or mind; deft. | 5 | |
| 6988159667 | aesthetics | n a. The branch of philosophy that deals with the nature, expression, and perception of beauty, as in the fine arts. 2 a. A conception of what is artistically valid or beautiful | 6 | |
| 6988161556 | altruistic | adj. Unselfishly concerned for the welfare of others; selfless. | 7 | |
| 6988162983 | ameliorate | v To make or become better; improve | 8 | |
| 6988167355 | amorphous | adj. Lacking physical form or shape. 2. Lacking organization; formless | 9 | |
| 6988168426 | aphorism | n. A tersely phrased statement of a truth or opinion; an adage. | 10 | |
| 6988169990 | apocryphal | adj. 1. Of questionable authorship or authenticity. 2. Erroneous; fictitious | 11 | |
| 6988171641 | assuage | v 1. To make (something burdensome or painful) less intense or severe, to satisfy or appease | 12 | |
| 6988187673 | atrophy | v. 2. A wasting away, deterioration, or diminution: intellectual. To cause to wither or deteriorate | 13 | |
| 6988189708 | austere | adj. 1. Severe or stern in disposition or appearance; somber and grave: 2. Strict or severe in discipline; ascetic: 3. Having no adornment or ornamentation; bare | 14 | |
| 6988192764 | avarice | n Immoderate desire for wealth; cupidity. greed | 15 | |
| 6988193926 | avow | v 1. To acknowledge or declare openly and unashamedly 2. To state positively; declare | 16 | |
| 6988195805 | benevolent | adj. a. Characterized by or given to doing good b. Suggestive of doing good; agreeable | 17 | |
| 6988197808 | bourgeois | n 1. A person belonging to the middle class. 2. A person whose attitudes and behavior are marked by conformity to the standards and conventions of the middle class. 3. In Marxist theory, a member of the property-owning class; a capitalist Of, relating to, or typical of the middle class, especially in holding conventional attitudes and materialistic values. | 18 | |
| 6988199630 | broach | (v.) a. To bring up (a subject) for discussion or debate b. To announce | 19 | |
| 6988202273 | buttress | n. Something that serves to support, prop, or reinforce | 20 | |
| 6988204972 | caustic | adj. Sarcastic or cutting; biting: | 21 | |
| 6988206256 | charlatan | n. A person who makes elaborate, fraudulent, and often voluble claims to skill or knowledge; a quack or fraud. | 22 | |
| 6988208844 | cherubic | adj. b. A person, especially a child, with an innocent or chubby face., angelic | 23 | |
| 6988210418 | circuitous | adj. Being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course 2. Characterized by indirectness, evasiveness, or complexity, as in action or language | 24 | |
| 6988212100 | clandestine | adj. Kept or done in secret, often to conceal an illicit or improper purpose. | 25 | |
| 6988228855 | colloquial | adj. 1. Characteristic of or appropriate to the spoken language or to writing that seeks the effect of speech; informal. 2. Relating to conversation; conversational. | 26 | |
| 6988229973 | commensurate | adj. .1. Of the same size, extent, or duration as another. 2. Corresponding in size or degree; proportionate | 27 | |
| 6988231006 | concise | adj. Expressing much in few words; clear and succinct | 28 | |
| 6988231975 | confluence | n. b. The point of juncture of such rivers or streams. c. The combined river or stream formed by this juncture.2. A gathering, flowing, or meeting together at one juncture or point: | 29 |
