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Term Definition
mollify soothe
ichthyologist fish scientist
polyglot multi-linguist
diaphanous semitransparent
somniferous bringing sleep
sinecure an easy lucrative job
soliloquy speech to oneself
adherent supporter
abjure renounce
caustic burning
confluence a flowing together
depose topple from power
egomania self-obsession
egregious blatant
analgesic painkiller
chiromancy palm reading
oligarchy government by a few
intractable stubborn
intransigent not compromising
perfidious treacherous
perspicuous brilliantly clear
ingenuous innocent and naive
circumlocution talking in circles
gregarious sociable
discursive rambling

Set Information

Terms 25
Creator Meeanpendal
Created March 19, 2008
Groups None
Tags meean, list, 22
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Meeanpendal : Changed intractable → subborn to stubborn → intractable
Meeanpendal : Changed stubborn → intractable to intractable → stubborn
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Most Missed Words

  1. diaphanous → semitransparent - 8 misses
  2. egregious → blatant - 7 misses
  3. intransigent → not compromising - 6 misses
  4. mollify → soothe - 5 misses
  5. abjure → renounce - 5 misses
  6. ingenuous → innocent and naive - 5 misses
  7. polyglot → multi-linguist - 3 misses