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ABATE
TO REDUCE IN AMOUNT
BAIT ON A FISH POLE
ABSCOUND
TO LEAVE SECRETLY
SOUND
ABSTAIN
TP CHOOSE NOT TO DO SOMETHING
ABYSS
AN EXTREAMLY DEEP HOLE
ADULTERATE
TO MAKE IMPURE
ADVOCATE
TO SPEAK IN FAVOR OF
AESTHETIC
CONCERNING THE APPRECIATION OF BEAUTY
AGGRANDIZE
TO INCREASE IN POWER, INFLUENCE
GRAND
ALLEVIATE
TO MAKE MORE BEARABLE
AMALGAMATE
TO COMBINE, TO MIX TOGETHER
MAL=BAD
AMBIGUOUS
DOUBTFUL, UNCERTAIN, INTERPRETED IN SEVERAL WAYS
BIG=MANY
AMELIORATE
TO MAKE BETTER
ALLEVIATE
ANARCHONISM
SOMETHING OUT OF PLACE OR TIME
ANARCHY
ANALOGOUS
SIMILAR OR ALIKE IN SOME WAY
ANAL ABOUT THINGS
ANOMALY
DEVIATION FROM WHAT IS NORMAL
ANTAGONIZE
TO ANNOY OR PROVOKE TO ANGER
ANTIPATHY
EXTREAM DISLIKE
ANTI - SYMPATHY
APATHY
LACK OF EMOTION
ARBITRATE
TO JUDGE A DISPUTE BETWEEN TWO OPPOSING PARTIES
ARCHAIC
ANCIENT, OLD-FASHION
ARCHS
ARDOR
INTENSE AND PASSIONATE FEELING
ADORE
ARTICULATE
ABLE TO SPEAK CLEARLY
ASSUAGE
TO MAKE SOMETHING UNPLEASANT LESS SEVERE
ASS
ATTENUATE
TO REDUCE IN FORCEOR DEGREE, WEAKEN
TEN - ATE
AUDACIOUS
FEARLESS AND DARING
AUDIOLOGY
AUSTERE
UNDECORATED
STARE
BANAL
PREDICTABLE, BORING
ANAL
BOLSTER
TO SUPPORT, PROP UP
HOIST
BOMBASTIC
POMPOUS IN SPEECH AND MANNER
MR. BOOMBASTIC
CACOPHONY
HARSH, JARRING NOISE
CAT-PHONE
CANDID
IMPARTIAL AND HONEST IN SPEECH
CAPRICIOUS
CHANGING ONE'S MIND OFTEN
CAPRI PANTS
CASTIGATE
TO PUNISH OR CRITICIZE
CAST SPELL
CATALYST
SOMETHING THAT BRINGS ABOUT A CHANGE IN SOMETHING ELSE
CAUSTIC
BITING IN WIT
CLEVER
CHAUNVINIST
SOMEONE PREDJUDICED IN FAVOR OF A GROUP TO WHICH HE OR SHE BELONGS
CHICANERY
DECEPTION WITH CRAFT
CHICA
COGENT
CONVINCING
CONDONE
TO OVERLOOK, PARDON, DISREGARD
CONVOLTUTED
COMPLICATED
VAULT
CORROBORATE
TO PROVIDE SUPPORTING EVIDENCE
COOPERATE
CRESCENDO
STEADILY INCREASING VOLUME OR FORCE
OPPOSITE DESCEND
DECORUM
APPROPRIATENESS OF BEHAVIOR
DECORATED
DERIDE
TO MOCK
DESICCATE
TO COMPLETELY DRY OUT
DESULTORY
JUMPING FROM ONE THING TO ANOTHER
SLUT
DIATRIBE
ABUSIVE SPEECH
DIFFIDENT
LACKING SELF CONFIDENCE
DIFFERENT
DILATORY
INTENDED TO DELAY
D - LY
DILETTANTE
SOMEONE WITH AMATEURISH INTEREST IN TOPIC
DILINQUENT
DIRGE
FUNERAL HYMN OR MOURNFUL SPEECH
DISABUSE
TO FREE FROM ERROR
DISCERN
TO RECOGNIZE
DISPARATE
ENTIRELY UNALIKE
SEPARATE
DISSEMBLE
PRESENT A FALSE APPEARANCE
DISASSEMBLE
DISSONANCE
A HARSH AND DISAGREEABLE COMBINATION
SONG
DOGMATIC
DICTATORIAL IN ONES OPINIONS
EFFICACY
EFFECTIVENESS
ECLECTIC
MADE UP FROM VARIETY OF SOURCES
ELOQUENT
PERSUASIVE, MOVING ESPECIALLY IN SPEECH
ELLOGENT
EMULAT
TO COPY
ENERVATE
TO REDUCE IN STRENGTH
ENGENDER
TO PRODUCE, CAUSE, BRING OUT
CLOWNS
ENIGMA
A PUZZLE, MYSTERY
EPHEMERAL
LASTING A SHORT TIME
EQUIVOCATE
TO USE EXPRESSIONS OF DOUBLE MEANING IN ORDER TO MISLEAD
ELEGY
SORROWFUL POEM OR SPEECH
ERUDITE
SCHOLARLY, SMART
ESOTERIC
KNOWN OR UNDERSTOOD ONLY BY A FEW
O
ESTIMABLE
ADMIRABLE
MOTHER TERESA
EUPHEMISM
USING A BETTER WORD IN PLACE OF A DISTASTEFUL ONE
AT A FUNERAL
EXCULPATE
PROVE INNOCENT
EX ATE
EXIGENT
URGENT
GENT
EXONORATE
TO CLEAR OF BLAME
FANATICAL
ACTING WITH EXCESSIVE ENTHUSIASM
FANACTIC
FAWN
ATTEMPT TO PLEASE
FERVID
INTENSELY EMOTIONAL
FLORID
EXCESSIVELY DECORATED
FOMENT
TO AROUSE, INCITE
FORCE
GARRULOUS
TENDING TO TALK A LOT
GREGARIOUS
OUTGOING
GUILE
TRICKERY
COYOTE
ICONOCLAST
ONE WHO OPPOSES ESTABLISHED BELIEFS, CUSTOMS
IMPERTURBABLE
NOT CAPABLE OF BEING DISTURBED
IMPERVIOUS
IMPOSSIBLE TO PENETRATE
IM - PE
IMPETUOUS
QUICK ACT WITHOUT THINKING
IMPLACABLE
UNABLE TO BE CALMED
INCHOATE
DISORGANIZED
IN - O
INGENUOUS
SHOWING INNOCENCE OR CHILDLIKE SIMPLICITY
GENI
INIMICAL
UNFRIENDLY
INNOCUOUS
HARNLESS
INN
INSPID
LACKING INTEREST OR FLAVOR
INTRANSIGENT
UNCOMPROMISING
IN - TRAN
INUNDATE
COVER WITH WATER, OVERWHELM
TIDAL
IRASCIBLE
EASILY MADE ANGRY
IRRITABLE
LACONIC
USING FEW WORDS
LARTHARGIC
LAMENT
TO EXPRESS SORROW
MEANT IT
LAUD
TO GIVE PRAISE
GOD
LOQUACIOUS
TALKATIVE
LOCO
MALINGER
TO EVADE RESPONSIBILITY BY ACTING ILL
MAL = BAD
MALLABLE
CABABLE OF BEING SHAPED
MISANTHROPE
PERSON WHO DISLIKES OTHERS
MIS, ANTI, POPE
MITIGATE
TO SOFTEN
META
MOLLIFY
TO CALM, MAKE LESS SERVERE
NAIVE
LACKING SOPHISTICATION OR EXPERIENCE
OBDURATE
NOT CHANGING MIND
ABSOLUTE
OBSEQUIOUS
EAGER TO PLEASE
OBSESSIVE
OBSTINATE
STUBBORN
OBVIATE
TO PREVENT, TO MAKE UNNECESSARY
DEVIATE
OCCLUDE
TO STOP UP, PREVENT PASSAGE OF
EXCLUDE
ONEROUS
TROUBLESOME
OPPROBRIUM
PUBLIC DISGRACE
OSTENTATION
EXCESSIVE SHOWINESS
PRESENTATION
PARADOX
CONTRADICTION OR DILEMMA
PARAGON
MODEL OF EXCELLENCE, PERFECTION
PEDANT
SOMEONE WHO SHOWS OFF LEARNING
PERFIDIOUS
WILLING TO BETRAY ONES TRUST
PERFUNCTORY
DONE IN ROUTINE WAY
PERMATE
TO PENETRATE
PHILANTHROPY
CHARITY
AJ
PLACATE
TO SOOTHE
KATE
PLETHORA
EXCESS
PLENTY
PRECIPITATE
BRING ABOUT ABRUPTLY
VALERIE
PREVARICATE
TO LIE OR DEVIATE FROM THE TRUTH
PREVAIL
PRISTINE
FRESH AND CLEAN
PRISSY
PRODIGAL
LAVISH, WASTEFUL
PRODGE
PROLIFERATE
INCREASE IN NUMBER QUICKLY
PROPITATE
TO PLEASE
PRO
PROPRIETY
CORRECT BEHAVIOR
PRUDENCE
WISDOM, CAUTION
PUNGENT
SHARP, IRRITATING IN THE SENSES
QUIESCENT
MOTIONLESS
QUIET
RAREFY
TO MAKE THINNER OR SPARSER
RARE
REPUDIATE
TO REJECT VALIDITY OF
RETICENT
SILENT, RESERVED
RHETORIC
EFFECTIVE WRITING OR SPEAKING
SATIATE
TO SATISY OR OVER INDULGE
SOPORIFIC
CAUSING SLEEP OR LETHARGY
SPECIOUS
SEEMS BELIEVABLE BUT NOT
STUDENT EXCUSE
STIGMA
MARK OF SHAME OR DISCREDIT
SIGN
STOLID
LACKING SENSITIVITY
STOOD
SUBLIME
GRAND
TACIT
DONE WITHOUT USING WORDS
TACITURN
SILET
TORPOR
EXTREME METAL AND PHYSICAL SLUGGISHNESS
JUNIOR
TRANSITORY
TEMPORARY LASTING A SHORT TIME
VACILLATE
INDECISIVE
COOKIE
VENERATE
TO RESPECT DEEPLY
ELDERS
VERACITY
FILLED WITH TRUTH, ACCURACY
VERIFY
VEX
TO ANNOY
VOLATILE
EASILY CHANGABLE, AROUSED
GUIDANCE
ZEAL
PASSION