| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Clairvoyant | (Adjective) having or claiming the power to see objects or actions beyond the range of natural vision. Synonyms: visionary, prophetic, psychic or perceptive. |
| Censure | (Verb) to criticize or reproach. Synonyms: blame, condemn, object, or disapprove. |
| Spurious | (Adjective) not genuine, authentic or true. Synonyms: counterfeit, fake, false or wrong. |
| Kindle | to start (a flame or blaze). Synonyms: burn, glow, ignite, or glow. |
| Ostentatious | (Adjective) intended to attract notice and impress others. Synonyms-boastful, flashy, showy, or conspicuous. |
| Reparation | (Noun) something done or paid in expiation of a wrong. Synonyms: compensation, dues, repayment, or retribution. |
| Innocuous | (Adjective) unlikely to harm or disturb anyone Synonyms: harmless, innocent, inoffensive, or painless. |
| Abject | (Adjective) most unfortunate or miserable Synonyms: pathetic, worthless, pitiful, or downtrodden. |
| Acumen | (Adjective) shrewdness shown by keen insight Synonyms: intelligence, brilliance, sharpness or insight. |
| Dogmatic | (Adjective) characterized by arrogant assertion of unproved or unprovable principles Synonyms: arrogant, assertive, confident or overbearing. |
| Lugubrious | (Adjective) excessively mournful Synonyms: depressed, melancholy, pessimistic or sad. |
| Paradigm | (Noun) a standard or typical example Synonyms: prototype, sample, original or pattern. |
| Querulous | (Adjective) habitually complaining Synonyms:, make shorter as if by cutting off, habitually complaining |
| Truncate | (Verb) to make shorter as if by cutting off. Synonyms: clip, cut, shorten, or trim. |
| Hackneyed | (Adjective) repeated too often. Synonyms: cliché, tired, common or outmodeled. |
| Rudimentary | (Adjective) being in the earliest stages of development |
| Venal | (Adjective) capable of being corrupted. Synonyms: bribable, mercenary, corruptible, or unscrupulous |
| Wrangle | (Noun) an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining) Synonyms: argument, disagreement, altercation, or clash |
| Apathy | (Noun), the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally Synonyms: aloofness, disinterest, indifference, or disregard |
| boreal | of or relating to the north, especially weather. Synonyms: cold, chilly, icy or inclement. |
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