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1. A warning or caution
Pejorative
Apocryphal
Caveat
Requisite
2. To cancel - destroy - revoke - or void
Obviate
Limited liability companies
Ubiquitous
Abrogate
3. Happening by chance
Dilatory
Vilify
Fortuitous
Concatenation
4. The study of the rules whereby words or other elements of sentence structure are combined to form grammatical sentences
Syntax
Banal
Inane
Vitiate
5. Partially but not fully in existence or operation
Myopic
Prevaricate
Euphemism
Inchoate
6. Perception; understanding; knowledge
Finite
Egalitarian
Iconoclast
Ken
7. Lacking in courage and resolution
Forbearance
Pusillanimous
Sine qua non
Nefarious
8. Omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences with a mark or series of marks (... or for example)
Ellipsis
Specious
Consanguineous
Erudite
9. Related by blood - descended from the same ancestor
Halcyon
Fortuitous
Consanguineous
Proclivity
10. Energy and enthusiasm in the expression of ideas
Acrimony
Verve
Syllogism
Aphorism
11. One who attacks and seeks to overthrow traditional or popular ideas of institutions
Iconoclast
Concatenation
Acerbic
Allegory
12. Characterized by or consisting of two parts or components
Binary
Sine qua non
Symbiotic
Finite
13. Having bounds
Caveat
Myopic
Finite
Cadre
14. Characterized by or having authority vested equally among colleagues
Collegial
Euphemism
Verve
Salient
15. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; intangible
Scintilla
Ethereal
Pusillanimous
Logomachy
16. Brief - concise
Succinct
Acerbic
Symbiotic
Res Ipsa Loquitur
17. A word or phrase by which anything is likened to something else; it's often introduced by 'like' or 'as'
Simile
Acrimony
Acumen
Bi-polar
18. Apparently right; superficiallly fair - just - or correct - but not so in reality; appearing well at first view; plausible
Loquacious
Puerile
Bifurcate
Specious
19. To go back on a promise or commitment
Avarice
Renege
Symbiotic
Reticent
20. Of doubtful authority or authenticity
Forbearance
Apocryphal
Myopic
Vitiate
21. Conveying instruction; teaching some moral lesson
Halcyon
Plenary
Reticent
Didactic
22. Without contents - empty; void of sense or intelligence; purposeless; pointless; useless
Caveat
Inane
Res Ipsa Loquitur
Abrogate
23. Honesty - uprightness
Syntax
Probity
Adumbrate
Myopic
24. To make faulty or imperfect
Vilify
Pernicious
Vitiate
Supercilious
25. Patience; good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
Ameliorate
Forbearance
Tautological
Aphorism
26. Commonplace; trivial
Fortuitous
Abrogate
Banal
Ameliorate
27. Disparaging - belittling
Pejorative
Nefarious
Bifurcate
Disingenuous
28. Bitterly sarcastic
Vitiate
Sardonic
Pejorative
Acerbic
29. An excessive desire of gain; greediness
Avarice
Superfluous
Cadre
Euphemism
30. Inclined to put off what ought to be done at once
Dilatory
Acrimony
Forbearance
Capricious
31. Characterized by a narrow - often ostentatious concern for book learning and formal rules
Erudite
Levity
Pedantic
Ken
32. More than is wanted or is sufficient
Superfluous
Vitiate
Unilateral
Allegory
33. Peaceful - undisturbed - and happy
Acerbic
Supercilious
Halcyon
Pecuniary
34. Lofty with pride
Acrimony
Indolent
Supercilious
Halcyon
35. The thing speaks for itself
Res Ipsa Loquitur
Bi-polar
Cadre
Hyperbole
36. A figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them
Pusillanimous
Euphemism
Bifurcate
Metaphor
37. Argument over the definition of words
Myopic
NB
Logomachy
Indolent
38. Understood by only a few
Arcane
Chortle
Eclectic
Vitiate
39. Needless repetition of the same sense in different words; redundancy
Bifurcate
Tautological
Consanguineous
Patrician
40. Frivolity (not serious or sensible)
Diction
Limited liability companies
Levity
Caveat
41. (LLC) combine the liability protection of a coorporation with the tax benefits and simplicity of a partnership
Limited liability companies
Obviate
Hyperbole
Prevaricate
42. Relating to money
Pusillanimous
Pecuniary
Reticent
Unilateral
43. Quickness of perception or discernment (understanding)
Acumen
Prevaricate
Vitiate
Didactic
44. Seize the moment
Carpe diem
Dilatory
Levity
Indolent
45. Exempli gratia (for example)
Didactic
E.g.
Inane
Halcyon
46. An indispensable thing
Inane
Pecuniary
Sine qua non
Requisite
47. Favoring social equality
Limited liability companies
Simile
Logomachy
Egalitarian
48. Course - base - instinctive
Codicil
Nefarious
Visceral
Requisite
49. Bitter - harsh - or biting sharpness
Acrimony
Avarice
Arcane
Logomachy
50. The use of trickery to deceive
Logomachy
Bifurcate
Puerile
Chicanery
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