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TermDefinition
embarrassabash
being the first of its kind in a region, nativeaboriginal
obscure, difficult to understandabstruse
accumulate over time, come about by additionaccrue
assent, agree passivelyacquiesce
sharpness of mind or sensesacuity
wise saying, proverbadage
comment, make explanatory notesannotate
pithy maxim or sayingaphorism
prophetic, pertaining to revelationsapocalyptic
mislead or delude, pass timebeguile
a picture ludicrously exaggerating the negative of a person or thingcaricature
convincingcogent
to think over, to ponder or meditate intentlycogitate
digressing, ramblingdiscursive
opinionated, opinions expressed strongly as if they were factdogmatic
an improper name or designationmisnomer
varied, widely diversifiedmultifarious
all-knowingomniscient
flair or flamboyance in actionpanache
widespread, affecting many peoplepandemic
a theological set of beliefs held and taught by a certain groupdoctrine
a worldview that believes that God created everything out of nothing and continues to act within creationtheism

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Created September 17, 2009
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  1. assent, agree passively acquiesce - 11 misses
  2. accumulate over time, come about by addition accrue - 7 misses
  3. mislead or delude, pass time beguile - 6 misses
  4. pithy maxim or saying aphorism - 5 misses
  5. comment, make explanatory notes annotate - 4 misses
  6. being the first of its kind in a region, native aboriginal - 4 misses
  7. obscure, difficult to understand abstruse - 4 misses