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| waver |
to move to and fro; to sway; to be unsettled in opinion |
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| voracious |
having an insatiable appetite for an activity or pursuit; ravenous |
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| virulent |
extremely harmful or poisonous; bitterly hostile or antagonistic |
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| veracity |
truthfulness, honesty |
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| trunculent |
fierce and cruel; eager to fight |
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| tortuous |
winding, twisting; excessively complicated |
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| torque |
a force that causes rotation |
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| synthesis |
the combination of parts to make a whole |
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| stymie |
to block; thwart |
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| stupefy |
to stun, baffel, or amaze |
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| static |
not moving, active, or in motion; at rest |
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| squander |
to waste by spending or using irresponsibly |
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| sporadic |
occurring only occasionally, or in scattered instances |
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| sordid |
characterized by filth, grime, or squalor; foul |
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| solicitous |
concerned and attentive; eager |
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| reticent |
quiet; reserved; reluctant to express thoughts and feelings |
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| relegate |
to forcibly assign, esp. to a lower position |
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| refute |
to disprove; to successfully argue against |
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| recant |
to retract, esp. a previously held belief |
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| qualms |
misgivings; reservations; causes for hesitancy |
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| prevaricate |
to deliberately avoide the truth; to mislead |
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| prescience |
foreknowledge of events; knowing of events prior to their occurring |
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| prediliction |
a disposition in favor of something; preference |
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| precipitate (v) |
to cause or happen before anticipated or required |
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| precipitate (adj) |
acting with excessive haste or impulse |
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| prattle |
to babble meaninglessly; to talk in an empty and idle manner |
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| perspicacious |
acutely perceptive; having keen discernment |
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| perfunctory |
cursory; done without care or interest |
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| perfidy |
interntional breach of faith; treachery |
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| perennial |
recurrent throughout the year or many years; happening repeadedly |
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| parody |
a humerous imitation intended for ridicule or comic effect, esp. in literature or art |
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| paean |
a song or hymn of praise and thanksgiving |
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| onerous |
troubling; burdensome |
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| obviate |
to anticipate and make unnecessary |
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| obtuse |
lacking sharpness of intellect; not clear or precise in though or expression |
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| noxious |
harmful, injurious |
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| neologism |
a new word, expression, or usage; the creation of use of new words or senses |
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| nebulous |
vauge; cloudy; lacking clearly devind form |
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| nascent |
coming into being; in early developmental stages |
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| mundane |
of the world; typical of or concerned with the ordinary |
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| martial |
associated with war and the armed forces |
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| magnanimity |
the quality of being generously noble in mind and heart, esp. in forgiving |
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| lucid |
clear; easily understood |
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| laud |
to praise highly |
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| irascible |
easily angered; prone to temperamental outbursts |
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| inured |
accustomed to accepting something undesirable |
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| ingenuous |
artless; frank and candid; lacking in sophistication |
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| fulminate |
to loudly attack or denounse |
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| filibuster |
intentional obstruction, esp. using prolonged speechmaking to delay legislative action |
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| extemporaneous |
improvised; done without preparation |
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| exigent |
urgent, pressing; requiring immediate action or attention |
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| exculpate |
exonerate; to clear of blame |
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| erudite |
very learned; scholarly |
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| equivocate |
to use ambiguous language with a deceptive intent |
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| ennui |
dissatisfaction and restlessness resulting from boredom or apathy |
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| enervate |
to weaken; to reduce in vitality |
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| eloquent |
well-spoken, expressive, articulate |
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| effrontery |
extreme boldness; presumptuousness |
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| disparate |
fundametnally distinct or dissimilar |
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| discordant |
conflicting; dissonant or harsh in sound |
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| disabuse |
to undeceive; to set right |
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| convoluted |
compled or complicated |
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| connoisseur |
an infromed and astute judge in matters of taste; expert |
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| chicanery |
trickery or subterfuge |
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| censure |
to criticize severely; to officially rebuke |
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| capricious |
inclined to change one's mind impulsively; erratic, unpredictable |
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| cononical |
following or in agreement with accepted, traditional standards |
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| axiomatic |
taken as a given; possessing self-evident truth |
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| austere |
without adornment; bare; severely simple; ascetic |
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| audacious |
daring and fearless; recklessly bold |
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| assuage |
to ease of less; to appease or pacify |
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| arduous |
stenuous, taxing; requiring significant effort |
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| approbation |
an expression of approcal or praise |
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| anomaly |
deciation from the normal order, form, or rule; abnormality |
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| alacrity |
eager and enthusiastic willingness |
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| aberrant |
deviating from the norm |
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| abscond |
to depart clandestinely; to steal off and hide |
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