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1. Lofty with pride
Probity
Symbiotic
Acerbic
Supercilious
2. Bitterly sarcastic
Euphemism
Res Ipsa Loquitur
Nefarious
Sardonic
3. Understood by only a few
Succinct
Bifurcate
Fait accompli
Arcane
4. To divide into two parts or branches
Loquacious
Diction
Acumen
Bifurcate
5. Environment; setting
Halcyon
Loquacious
Iconoclast
Milieu
6. Course - base - instinctive
Concatenation
Visceral
Allegory
Sojourn
7. Necessary; indispensable
Ephemeral
Requisite
Abrogate
Acrimony
8. A relationship of mutual benefit or depencence
Succinct
Symbiotic
Euphemism
Didactic
9. To make or grow better
Hyperbole
Ameliorate
Symbiotic
Carpe diem
10. Of doubtful authority or authenticity
Indolent
Simile
Probity
Apocryphal
11. Needless repetition of the same sense in different words; redundancy
Tautological
Ethereal
Pejorative
Unilateral
12. Having bounds
Plenary
Finite
Limited liability companies
Cadre
13. Having two opposite or contradictory ideas
Acumen
Pusillanimous
Bi-polar
Ubiquitous
14. Nota bene (Latin meaning note well); used to direct attention to something particularly important
Egalitarian
Sardonic
Loquacious
NB
15. A temporary stay; a brief period of residence
Sojourn
Lexicon
Exiguous
Proclivity
16. Whimsical; changeable
Chortle
Banal
Capricious
Acerbic
17. Bitter - harsh - or biting sharpness
Facetious
Obviate
Exiguous
Acrimony
18. Argument over the definition of words
Ubiquitous
Demagogue
Chicanery
Logomachy
19. An accomplished and presumably irreversible deed or fact
Fait accompli
Banal
Supercilious
Egalitarian
20. Exempli gratia (for example)
Myopic
Chortle
E.g.
Visceral
21. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; intangible
Ethereal
Facetious
E.g.
Arcane
22. A minute amount; an iota or trace
Simile
Scintilla
Chicanery
Ethereal
23. (LLC) combine the liability protection of a coorporation with the tax benefits and simplicity of a partnership
Carpe diem
Tautological
Consanguineous
Limited liability companies
24. Favoring social equality
Codicil
Egalitarian
Acrimony
Reticent
25. Patience; good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
Obviate
Forbearance
Egalitarian
Symbiotic
26. Apparently right; superficiallly fair - just - or correct - but not so in reality; appearing well at first view; plausible
Halcyon
Requisite
Ellipsis
Specious
27. To prevent by interception
Logomachy
Obviate
Chortle
Finite
28. Very talkative
Fortuitous
Euphemism
Loquacious
Hyperbole
29. Quickness of perception or discernment (understanding)
Acumen
Ubiquitous
Pecuniary
Logomachy
30. 'tongue-in-cheek-advice' characterized by wit and pleasantry
Facetious
Pedantic
Apocryphal
Banal
31. The use of trickery to deceive
Chicanery
Aphorism
Forbearance
Diction
32. Peaceful - undisturbed - and happy
Halcyon
Didactic
Loquacious
Milieu
33. A natural inclination; predisposition
Acrimony
Iconoclast
Lexicon
Proclivity
34. To depart from or evade the truth
Facetious
Verve
Vociferous
Prevaricate
35. Extremely scanty (bare)
Myopic
Inchoate
Exiguous
Milieu
36. Having only one side
Fait accompli
Metaphor
Unilateral
Verve
37. To utter - or express with - a snorting - exultant laugh or chuckle
Indolent
Syntax
Prevaricate
Chortle
38. Inclined to put off what ought to be done at once
Salient
Ken
Dilatory
Equivocate
39. Avoiding labor and exertion; lazy
Indolent
Hyperbole
Acerbic
Aphorism
40. To go back on a promise or commitment
Verve
Vilify
Visceral
Renege
41. Characterized by extensive reading or knowledge; well instructed; learned
Avarice
Erudite
Diction
Unilateral
42. The thing speaks for itself
Vitiate
Acumen
NB
Res Ipsa Loquitur
43. Relating to money
Pecuniary
Caveat
Egalitarian
Erudite
44. Without contents - empty; void of sense or intelligence; purposeless; pointless; useless
Succinct
NB
Inane
Abrogate
45. Displaing a lack of maturity
Syllogism
Puerile
Cadre
Supercilious
46. Omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences with a mark or series of marks (... or for example)
Loquacious
Ellipsis
Allegory
Apocryphal
47. To cancel - destroy - revoke - or void
Abrogate
NB
Syntax
Unilateral
48. Frivolity (not serious or sensible)
Levity
Apocryphal
Demagogue
Chicanery
49. Perception; understanding; knowledge
Diction
Ephemeral
Ken
Finite
50. Not straightforward or candid; insincere or calculating
Disingenuous
Reticent
Metaphor
Apocryphal
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