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TermDefinition
primevalancient, relating to the earliest ages.
progenychildren, descendents, offspring.
superfluousbeyond what is needed or required, an overflow.
vigilantvery alert, watchful.
voracioushaving a large appetite, ravenous.
adulationexcessive flattery or admiration
brazenshameless, insolent, disrespectful
monotonytedious sameness or repetition
proprietyconformity to what is socially acceptable, appropriateness
sagaciouswise, shrewd, very discerning
apathylack of concern or feeling, indifference
conjecturean inference or conclusion drawn or deduced by guesswork
crypticmysterious, secret
poignantdeeply affecting the feelings; profoundly moving or touching
wistfulfull of wishful yearning
disavowto refuse to acknowledge or accept, deny
execrableextrememly bad, deserving of hate
ferventardent, showing great emotion, impassioned
sovereignpossessed of controlling power
volubleable to use words easily, fluent and glib
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Creator Koolteecha
Created November 19, 2008
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  1. superfluous beyond what is needed or required, an overflow. - 3 misses
  2. sovereign possessed of controlling power - 3 misses
  3. voluble able to use words easily, fluent and glib - 2 misses
  4. apathy lack of concern or feeling, indifference - 2 misses
  5. vigilant very alert, watchful. - 2 misses
  6. voracious having a large appetite, ravenous. - 2 misses
  7. poignant deeply affecting the feelings; profoundly moving or touching - 2 misses