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| 699219718 | Admonish | to gently scold or advise someone | |
| 699219719 | Affinity | a strong attraction or preference | |
| 699219720 | Appropriate | to take possession of something; to annex; to usurp by force; to expropriate | |
| 699219721 | Archetype | a perfect example | |
| 699219722 | Brevity | brief, short, concise | |
| 699219723 | Cacophony | a harsh or unpleasant sound | |
| 699219724 | Carp | to complain, often annoyingly | |
| 699219725 | Conventional | traditional, ordinary, commonplace | |
| 699219726 | Circumlocution | the act of speaking in a very roundabout, indirect manner, often to evade an issue | |
| 699219727 | Conflagration | an inferno; an enormous fire or conflict | |
| 699219728 | Deficit | a lack of something, usually money | |
| 699219729 | Emblematic | representative | |
| 699219730 | Encroach | to trespass; to intrude; to cross borders or boundaries, often used figuratively | |
| 699219731 | Exacerbate | to make something bad, often a situation, even worse | |
| 699219732 | Eulogy | a speech of praise, often at a funeral | |
| 699219733 | Idyllic | picturesque, pleasing to the eye, often used to describe settings towns or nature | |
| 699219734 | Immutable | unable to be changed | |
| 699219735 | Impotent | powerless | |
| 699219736 | Incessant | unceasing; unable to be stopped or quelled | |
| 699219737 | Insatiable | incapable of being satisfied | |
| 699219738 | Insolent | rude | |
| 699219739 | Irreverent | lacking respect, often used to describe a style of humor | |
| 699219740 | Litigious | prone to lawsuits; eager to sue people | |
| 699219741 | Malinger | to pretend to be sick to avoid duty or work | |
| 699219742 | Morose | sullen or gloomy | |
| 699219743 | Naïve | innocent or credulous; gullible | |
| 699219744 | Nepotism | the use of favoritism in securing a job, obtaining a position due to friendship or family relation | |
| 699219745 | Nostalgia | longing for things past; looking back at the past with fondness and wistfulness | |
| 699219746 | Obfuscate | to make something unclear or hidden, often used figuratively | |
| 699219747 | Opulent | wealthy; something that ostentatiously indicates or displays great wealth | |
| 699219749 | Orthodox | conventional or traditional | |
| 699219752 | Outmoded | unfashionable or obsolete | |
| 699219754 | Palliate | to soothe; to make something less severe | |
| 699219756 | Panache | style; possessing flair in appearance or action | |
| 699219758 | Pedestrian | average and ordinary, almost always used pejoratively | |
| 699219760 | Peevish | irritable, querulous, or annoyed | |
| 699219763 | Perfunctory | performing something without energy or enthusiasm; "going through the motions" | |
| 699219765 | Poignant | touching, moving, deeply affecting | |
| 699219767 | Promulgate | to declare or proclaim something publicly | |
| 699219768 | Prudent | careful or cautious | |
| 699219769 | Pugnacious | combative, quarrelsome | |
| 699219770 | Ramification | a consequence or outcome; an offshoot | |
| 699219771 | Rebuke | to harshly criticize | |
| 699219772 | Reticent | shy or quiet, reluctant | |
| 699219773 | Salient | conspicuous; something that is really noticeable or prominent | |
| 699219774 | Servile | submissive; acting like a slave or servant | |
| 699219775 | Surreal | seeming unreal; having the intense quality of a dream | |
| 699219776 | Tenable | defensible; justifiable by argument | |
| 699219777 | Trepidation | extreme fear or apprehension | |
| 699219778 | Urbane | polite or sophisticated |
