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6796520763 | infidel | someone who does not believe in a religion | 0 | |
6796524436 | prudent | having careful good judgement | 1 | |
6796529351 | vex | to annoy or worry | 2 | |
6796536291 | pernicious | causing great harm or damage | 3 | |
6796538111 | fervent | having strong feelings | 4 | |
6796540460 | vanquish | to completely defeat | 5 | |
6796542257 | feign | to pretend to be affected | 6 | |
6796544382 | ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings | 7 | |
6796547488 | gratuitous | not necessary or appropriate | 8 | |
6796551020 | emulate | to try to be like | 9 | |
6796552294 | pious | deeply religious | 10 | |
6796553971 | zealous | showing strong support | 11 | |
6796556095 | cynical | believing people are selfish and dishonest | 12 | |
6796566317 | petulant | getting angry or annoyed when not getting what is desired | 13 | |
6796569252 | mordant | expressing harsh criticism with humor | 14 | |
6796571977 | diatribe | angry speech or writing that strongly criticizes | 15 | |
6796575766 | despotism | rule by a person with total power | 16 | |
6796577687 | ignominy | situation that causes shame and embarrassment | 17 | |
6796580560 | callous | not showing concern for problems or suffering of others | 18 | |
6796583633 | voracious | tendency to eat a lot | 19 | |
6796585692 | punctilious | careful about behaving properly and doing things correctly | 20 | |
6796592042 | pedantic | annoying people by correcting small errors | 21 | |
6796598867 | dyspepsia | pain in stomach from indigestion | 22 | |
6796600329 | condescending | showing that you are superior than others | 23 | |
6796602911 | pedestrian | not interesting; related to walking | 24 | |
6796605670 | consecrate | to make holy by religious ceremony | 25 | |
6796608202 | tacit | understood without being directly stated | 26 | |
6796610951 | cloistered | separated from rest of world | 27 | |
6796612969 | exhort | to urge or influence someone to do something | 28 | |
6796615710 | embellishment | decorate something to make more attractive | 29 | |
6796618364 | doggerel | poorly written unserious poetry | 30 | |
6796621261 | burlesque | entertainment that makes serious subject funny | 31 | |
6796624686 | hypocrisy | doing what is against what you say | 32 | |
6796630904 | complacent | satisfied with how things are | 33 | |
6796632394 | dogmatic | expressing personal opinions as if they were fact | 34 | |
6796635330 | integrity | being honest and fair | 35 | |
6796637203 | bellicose | tendency to argue and fight | 36 | |
6796640954 | languid | having little strength or energy | 37 | |
6796642402 | pragmatic | using practical instead of idealistic ways to solve problems | 38 | |
6796668327 | discursive | moving from topic to topic with no organization | 39 | |
6796677907 | vacuous | showing lack of intelligence or substance | 40 | |
6796680570 | compunction | a feeling of guilt | 41 | |
6796685461 | inculcate | learning by repeating over and over | 42 | |
6796689141 | beguile | to deceive | 43 | |
6796693211 | usurp | to take using force | 44 | |
6796702808 | adroit | very clever | 45 | |
6796708296 | cognizant | aware of something | 46 | |
6796724064 | insipid | not interesting | 47 | |
6796729502 | pecuniary | relating to money | 48 | |
6796738502 | resplendent | very bright | 49 | |
6796743023 | effusive | expressing a lot of emotion | 50 | |
6796745887 | mien | a person's appearance | 51 | |
6796761840 | encumber | to weigh down | 52 | |
6796766408 | sepulcher | a place of burial | 53 | |
6796769797 | didactic | intended to teach | 54 | |
6796780616 | fatuously | foolish | 55 | |
6796786134 | impugn | to attack with words | 56 | |
6796792229 | ethereal | resembling heaven | 57 | |
6796800692 | sanguine | confident and hopeful | 58 | |
6796806097 | deleterious | damaging or harmful | 59 | |
6796811235 | retinue | a group of supporters | 60 | |
6796814936 | obfuscate | to make something more difficult to understand | 61 | |
6796819700 | nascent | beginning to develop | 62 | |
6796823870 | elegiac | sad poem | 63 | |
6796825699 | lugubriously | full of sorrow | 64 | |
6796848896 | inexorable | not able to be stopped | 65 | |
6796854460 | capriciously | changing often | 66 | |
6796862823 | marauder | someone who raids | 67 | |
6796868977 | moribund | close to death | 68 | |
6796876329 | presage | something that foreshadows a future event | 69 | |
6796891939 | acquiesce | to allow something to happen by not interrupting | 70 | |
6796899056 | affront | to show a lack of respect | 71 | |
6796902711 | nefarious | evil | 72 | |
6796904797 | efficacy | power to produce desired result | 73 | |
6796907932 | licentiously | disregarding sexual restraints | 74 |