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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 affiliated | s: attached, related, joined associated, connected |
| ascertain | s: discover, determine, establish to find out |
| attainment | s: achievement, fulfillment an accomplishment, the act of achieving |
| bequeath | s: transmit, bestow, hand down to give or pass on as an inheritance |
| cogent | s: persuasive, compelling forceful, convincing; relevant, to the point |
| converge | s: meet, unite, intersect, merge to move toward one point, approach nearer together |
| disperse | s: to scatter, spread far and wide to scatter, spread far and wide |
| esteem | s: respect, admire, honor, revere to regard highly, a highly favorable opinion or judgement |
| expunge | s: delete, efface, annihilate to erase, obliterate, destroy |
| finite | s: bounded, measurable having limits; lasting for a limited time |
| invulnerable | s: impregnable, impervious, immune not able to be wounded or hurt; shielded against attack |
| malevolent | s: malicious, wicked, sinister, malignant spiteful, showing ill will |
| nonchalant | s: composed, unruffled, indifferent, blase cool and confident, unconcerned |
| omniscient | s: wise, all-knowing knowing everything; having unlimited awareness or understanding |
| panacea | s: universal cure, easy solution remedy for all ills; cure-all; an answer to all problems |
| scrupulous | s: painstaking, meticulous, conscientious exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards principled |
| skulk | s: lurk, slink, prowl to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding |
| supercilious | s: snobbish, patronizing, overbearing proud and contemptuous; showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority |
| uncanny | s: eerie, inexplicable, spooky strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation |
| venial | s: excusable, forgivable easily excused; pardonable |
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