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TermDefinition
AbrasiveCausing irritation, harsh
AcclimateTo adapt to a new climate, environment, or a situation
ChagrinIrritation or humiliation caused by a disappointing or frustration
ComplacentSelf satisfied; overly content
ConcurTo express agreement, approve
DefamationSlander or libel
ExplicateTo make plain or clear, explain
FracasA noisy quarrel or brawl
GrotesqueUnnatural, distorted; bizarre
PandemoniumA wild uproar, din, or commotion
RaucousDisagreeably harsh sounding
ReceptiveOpen and responsive to ideas or suggestions
RenounceTo give up or resign something
RepressTo hold back; to put down or checked by force
ReticentNot inclined to speak; reserved; reluctant
SavoryTasty, appetizing; pungent or salty, not sweet; inoffensive, respectible
SomnolentSleepy, drowsy
VehementIntense, forceful, powerful
VolubleCharacterized by a ready flow of words
ZealousEager, earnest, devoted

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Creator Cayee
Created May 27, 2009
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  1. Raucous Disagreeably harsh sounding - 5 misses
  2. Repress To hold back; to put down or checked by force - 4 misses
  3. Complacent Self satisfied; overly content - 4 misses
  4. Pandemonium A wild uproar, din, or commotion - 3 misses
  5. Reticent Not inclined to speak; reserved; reluctant - 3 misses
  6. Chagrin Irritation or humiliation caused by a disappointing or frustration - 3 misses
  7. Concur To express agreement, approve - 3 misses