| Term | Definition |
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ultimate |
ADJ: final, highest, maximum |
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indispensable |
ADJ: essential, requisite, absolutely necessary |
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disarray |
NOUN: disorder, confusion |
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erroneous |
ADJ: mistaken, wrong, incorrect |
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exonerate |
VERB: free from blame, exculpate, |
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contrite |
ADJ: remorseful, penitent |
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veracity |
NOUN: truthfulness, honesty, genuineness |
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innuendo |
NOUN: insinuation, hint, implication |
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dispel |
VERB: drive away, banish, expel |
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subsequent |
ADJ: following, consecutive, next |
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unethical |
ADJ: unprincipled, dishonest, dishonorable |
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nonpartisan |
ADJ: impartial, independent |
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immunity |
NOUN: exemption, protection, resistance |
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ominous |
ADJ: threatening, foreboding, menacing |
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enumerate |
VERB: specify, spell out, identify |
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discretion |
NOUN: prudence, caution |
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injudicious |
ADJ: unwise, lack of judgment |
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palatable |
ADJ: acceptable, pleasant |
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prerogative |
NOUN: special privilege, liberty |
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seamy |
ADJ: sordid, corrupt |
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address |
VERB: mark directions for delivery on |
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dispense |
VERB: deal out, distribute |
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submit |
VERB: yield, submissive, succumb |
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traditional |
ADJ: customary, regular |
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illegible |
ADJ: undecipherable, unreadable |
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dyspeptic |
ADJ: irritable, gloomy, pessimistic |
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mystical |
ADJ: spiritually symbolic, spiritual |
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singular |
ADJ: extraordinary, outstanding, prodigious |
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infallible |
ADJ: unerring, dependable, unfailing |
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enigmatic |
ADJ: puzzling, perplexing, unfathomable |
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dogged |
ADJ: persistent, determined, relentless |
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improvident |
ADJ: thriftless, extravagant, wasteful |
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adept |
ADJ: skillful, masterful, skilled |
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turbulent |
ADJ: agitated, unsettled, unstable |
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steadfast |
ADJ: constant, enduring, loyal |
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wily |
ADJ: crafty, clever, cunning |
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cordial |
ADJ: friendly,companionable, welcoming |
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voluble |
ADJ: talkative, loquacious, articulate |
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fallacious |
ADJ: deceptive, misleading |
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inextricable |
ADJ: unsolvable, perplexing |
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evocative |
ADJ: arousing memories,reminiscent, remindfull of |
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impassioned |
ADJ: ardent, zealous, vehement |
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provisional |
ADJ: temporary, contingent, provisionary |
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curtail |
VERB: shorten, abridge, reduce |
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finite |
ADJ: limited, confined, definable |
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anomaly |
NOUN: abnormality, deviation, oddity |
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requisition |
VERB: to demand, solicit, request |
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exempt |
VERB: excuse, discharge, free |
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incentive |
NOUN: stimulus, allurement, enticement |
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proportionate |
ADJ: corresponding, balanced, even |
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critical |
ADJ: crucial, important, significant |
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fragmented |
ADJ: crumbled, destroyed, pulverized |
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allocate |
VERB: allot, to assign, designate |
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maladroit |
ADJ: awkward, blundering, stumbling |
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plummet |
VERB: plunge, fall, sink |
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attendant |
ADJ: accompanying, associated |
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rational |
ADJ: sensible, wise, reasonable |
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contingency |
NOUN: possible occurrence, possibility, |
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disruptive |
ADJ: causing disorder, disturbing, trouble making |
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futility |
NOUN: uselessness, frivolousness, pointlessness |
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interpolate |
VERB: alter, add, insert |
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preferential |
ADJ: favored, preferred |
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monopoly |
NOUN: exclusive control, dominance |
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censor |
VERB: delete, purge, blacklist |
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censure |
NOUN: blame, rebuke, reprimand |
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expatriate |
NOUN: exile, deportee, outcast |
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tortuous |
ADJ: winding, indirect, twisting |
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torturous |
ADJ: painful, excruciating, suffering |
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presentiment |
NOUN: premonition, apprehension, foreboding |
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presentment |
NOUN: presentation, representation, likeness |
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adverse |
ADJ: unfavorable, disadvantageous, |
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fractious |
ADJ: unruly, wild, undisciplined |
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hypercritical |
ADJ: overcritical, fault finding |
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hypocritical |
ADJ: insincere, artificial, two-faced |
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affect |
VERB: to influence, modify |
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effect |
VERB: bring about, cause |
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presumptive |
ADJ: probable, based on inference |
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presumptuous |
ADJ: arrogant, conceited, pompous |
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titanic |
ADJ: huge, gigantic, massive |
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radiate |
VERB: shine, illumine, emit |
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magnanimous |
ADJ: large hearted, giving, generous |
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revere |
VERB: respect deeply, admire, cherish |
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retribution |
NOUN: punishment, vengeance |
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avarice |
NOUN: greed, thrift, covetousness |
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invulnerable |
ADJ: impregnable, invincible, impenetrable |
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jubilant |
ADJ: exultant, joyous, euphoric |
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abhor |
VERB: loathe, detest, hate |
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desecrate |
VERB: profane, abuse, befoul |
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malevolent |
ADJ: malicious, baleful, hostile |
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ultimatum |
NOUN: final demand, final proposal, last offer |
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miraculous |
ADJ: marvelous, wonderful, astonishing |
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vital |
ADJ: essential, important, significant |
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phenomenal |
ADJ: extraordinary, exceptional, unique |
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zealot |
NOUN: fanatical partisan, enthusiast, diehard, extremist |
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dynamic |
ADJ: high powered, powerful, energetic |
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castigate |
VERB: criticize, chastise, rebuke, reprimand |
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stalwart |
ADJ: sturdy, dauntless, dependable, |
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omnipotent |
ADJ: all powerful, almighty, unlimited |
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fastidious |
ADJ: fussy, careful, captious |
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apotheosis |
NOUN: perfect example, epitome, quintessence |
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pristine |
ADJ: fresh and untouched, uncorrupted, original purity |
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forbearance |
NOUN: patience, self-control, endurance |
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coercive |
ADJ: compelling, force, suppress |
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hybrid |
NOUN: mixed, combination, incross |
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sully |
VERB: tarnish, soil, taint, corrupt |
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blatant |
ADJ: unpleasantly noisy, clamorous, obstreperous |
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sanguinary |
ADJ: bloody, bloodthirsty |
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obloquy |
NOUN: abusive language, censure, blame aimed at a person |
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mettle |
NOUN: courage, fortitude, disposition |
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infraction |
NOUN: violation, breach, infringement |
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lethal |
ADJ: deadly, fatal |
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contemptuous |
ADJ: scornful, showing disdain |
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perennial |
ADJ: persistent, recurrent, continuing |
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finesse |
NOUN: skill, adroit |
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ascribe |
VERB: attribute, impute |
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abscond |
VERB: to depart secretly |
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abound |
VERB: to be plentiful, teem, well supplied |
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abrade |
VERB: wear away, erode, triturate |
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abate |
VERB: lessen, diminish, subdue, wane |
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affix |
VERB: fasten to, annex, append, fasten |