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1. Argument over the definition of words
Facetious
Logomachy
Requisite
Iconoclast
2. Being everywhere
Ubiquitous
Indolent
Simile
Bifurcate
3. Inclined to put off what ought to be done at once
Unilateral
Euphemism
Dilatory
Logomachy
4. Extremely scanty (bare)
Patrician
Acerbic
Milieu
Exiguous
5. To depart from or evade the truth
Dilatory
Prevaricate
Codicil
Res Ipsa Loquitur
6. Logic: a form of deductive reasoning consisting of a major premise - a minor premise - and a conclusion
Puerile
Logomachy
Syllogism
Eclectic
7. Bitterly sarcastic
Erudite
Loquacious
Sardonic
Adumbrate
8. Made up of or combining elements from varying sources
Succinct
Eclectic
Syllogism
Probity
9. Needless repetition of the same sense in different words; redundancy
Aphorism
Egalitarian
Limited liability companies
Tautological
10. Id est (that is)
Iconoclast
Inchoate
Arcane
i.e.
11. (LLC) combine the liability protection of a coorporation with the tax benefits and simplicity of a partnership
Pusillanimous
Limited liability companies
Cadre
Ephemeral
12. To utter - or express with - a snorting - exultant laugh or chuckle
Succinct
Milieu
Chortle
Didactic
13. Avoiding labor and exertion; lazy
Arcane
Symbiotic
Indolent
Ellipsis
14. A mild or vague word or phrase replacing one considered harsh or offensively direct
Apocryphal
Euphemism
Caveat
Eclectic
15. To divide into two parts or branches
Limited liability companies
Codicil
Prevaricate
Bifurcate
16. Lofty with pride
Supercilious
Chortle
Apocryphal
Tautological
17. Characterized by a narrow - often ostentatious concern for book learning and formal rules
Pernicious
Forbearance
Superfluous
Pedantic
18. A stock of terms used in a particular profession - subject or style; a vocabulary
Chortle
Ellipsis
Syntax
Lexicon
19. A tensely phrased statement of a truth or opinion; an adage
Indolent
Erudite
Aphorism
Reticent
20. Patience; good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
Iconoclast
Forbearance
Acumen
Probity
21. Perception; understanding; knowledge
Ken
Indolent
Avarice
Apocryphal
22. To cancel - destroy - revoke - or void
Inchoate
Ephemeral
Bi-polar
Abrogate
23. A chain; a succession
Inchoate
Pejorative
Concatenation
Collegial
24. Making a loud outcry
Verve
Vociferous
Puerile
Succinct
25. Of doubtful authority or authenticity
Adumbrate
Inane
Apocryphal
Pejorative
26. A natural inclination; predisposition
Eclectic
Proclivity
Fortuitous
E.g.
27. One who attacks and seeks to overthrow traditional or popular ideas of institutions
Pecuniary
Dilatory
Nefarious
Iconoclast
28. A temporary stay; a brief period of residence
Vitiate
Sine qua non
Sojourn
Adumbrate
29. The choice and use of words in speech or writing
Finite
Dilatory
Codicil
Diction
30. Displaing a lack of maturity
Vitiate
Lexicon
Puerile
Fortuitous
31. Honesty - uprightness
Ubiquitous
Aphorism
Logomachy
Probity
32. Relating to money
Pecuniary
Halcyon
NB
Dilatory
33. Short lived
Acumen
Banal
Arcane
Ephemeral
34. More than is wanted or is sufficient
Proclivity
Fortuitous
Superfluous
Acrimony
35. Understood by only a few
Concatenation
Apocryphal
Arcane
Chortle
36. Lack of discernment or long-range perspective in thinking or planning
Dilatory
Ken
Logomachy
Myopic
37. A word or phrase by which anything is likened to something else; it's often introduced by 'like' or 'as'
Levity
Caveat
Egalitarian
Simile
38. A relationship of mutual benefit or depencence
Loquacious
Ubiquitous
Codicil
Symbiotic
39. Course - base - instinctive
Eclectic
Iconoclast
Res Ipsa Loquitur
Visceral
40. Characterized by extensive reading or knowledge; well instructed; learned
Erudite
Pejorative
Facetious
Milieu
41. Inclined to keep quiet
Vilify
Reticent
Pernicious
Nefarious
42. To go back on a promise or commitment
Abrogate
Obviate
Renege
Reticent
43. The study of the rules whereby words or other elements of sentence structure are combined to form grammatical sentences
Lexicon
Banal
Syntax
Finite
44. A person of refined upbringing - manners and taste
Patrician
Ubiquitous
Didactic
Sine qua non
45. Favoring social equality
Salient
Diction
Supercilious
Egalitarian
46. Related by blood - descended from the same ancestor
Cadre
Consanguineous
Vociferous
Allegory
47. To make faulty or imperfect
Bifurcate
Vitiate
Vilify
Chicanery
48. An indispensable thing
Forbearance
Sine qua non
Indolent
Egalitarian
49. A warning or caution
Exiguous
Caveat
Finite
Verve
50. Seize the moment
Halcyon
Carpe diem
Allegory
Concatenation
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