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1. Fernandino has such _____ in his flamboyant style of soccer play.
Panache
Anachronism
Verbose
Aberrant
2. The coach ______ the use of steroids and would be disappointed to learn of any players using steroids.
Listless
Coterie
Eschew
Salubrious
3. The ball hitting her bruise resulted in an ______ in the size of the bruise.
Zealot
Vacillate
Accretion
Estimable
4. The paper became too _____ for the listless reader to finish reading the twenty page essay.
Aberrant
Verbose
Exonerate
Variegated
5. The homeless lady at the school is considered to be mentally ______ as she wanders and is unpredictable in the library.
Erratic
Lionize
Hapless
Idiosyncrasy
6. The _____ team is an enigma to the fast junk foods marketing push towards young people.
Proliferate
Molt
Archaic
Salubrious
7. The coterie is an intimate _____ of people with a common goal.
Erratic
Idiosyncrasy
Numismatics
Bevy
8. The stone masons are considered to be a ______: they are an intimate group with a similar purpose.
Coterie
Impetuous
Solecism
Luminous
9. The tawdry athlete dropped the ego - this became _____ when he hadn'T been in the headlines with any notable erratic behavior for many years.
Convoluted
Salient
Garner
Winsome
10. The thief is considered to be _______. It will take time for him to repent and grow values which take others into consideration.
Exacerbate
Salient
Idiosyncrasy
Ignoble
11. The strongly religious couple joined the Church of Scientology and cut themselves off from the ______ family members: this pissed of many.
Erratic
Impious
Salubrious
Catholic
12. She was _____ when she secretly peered out of the corner of her eye to view the romantic couple.
Ignoble
Furtive
Variegated
Bevy
13. The clever girl is _______ - this makes it difficult to see her in a compassionate light.
Zealot
Impetuous
Proliferate
Mercurial
14. The erratic lady at the library stepped up her game by - still albeit ______ - adding humor into her routine of voluble speech.
Whimsical
Vacillate
Molt
Salient
15. The _____ between the ignoble leader and the lionized leader drew strong press coverage.
Venerable
Catholic
Parley
Idiosyncrasy
16. Often times business people may use verbose sales pitches to confuse ______ customers.
Exonerate
Lionize
Salubrious
Gullible
17. Her idiosyncratic behavior is an _______ to hundreds of curious undergraduates.
Luminous
Enigma
Listless
Molt
18. The erratic lady is also an _______ to the quite study bevy next to her.
Winsome
Archaic
Idiosyncrasy
Anachronism
19. Snakes _____ their skin - leaving it behind on the hot concrete.
Idiosyncrasy
Molt
Hapless
Gullible
20. The ghetto teen wore ______ jewelry. This was seen as gaudy - cheap and showy.
Molt
Solecism
Tawdry
Vacillate
21. After running for 5 hours - against human physics - they were not _____ - however energetic and enthusiastic for their accomplishment.
Esoteric
Winsome
Listless
Ostensible
22. It is the college _____ that a student should take general education classes.
Gullible
Numismatics
Ethos
Bevy
23. He knows not exactly what to major or set his career path on - but he is _____ in respects to his studies.
Numismatics
Verbose
Erudite
Whimsical
24. The coach went on a ______ against the listless player who has exacerbated the quality of practice due to his tawdry behavior.
Archaic
Diatribe
Whimsical
Lionize
25. After ameliorating his moms pain in her shoulder - the medical student _______ himself for not being their to treat it right away.
Hapless
Exonerate
Venerable
Bevy
26. Central Park was bathed in ______ sunshine during the day and festivities.
Bevy
Luminous
Ameliorate
Eschew
27. Instead of ameliorating the pain - the untrained medical student ______ the injury.
Hapless
Exacerbate
Listless
Furtive
28. She began to feel like her wisdom was becoming an archaic - until others called her the _______ oracle.
Listless
Venerable
Aberrant
Eschew
29. The enthusiastic son ran to _____ wood for his families camp fire.
Ostensible
Garner
Verbose
Accretion
30. Coaches are ______ to the cause of forming a respectable and passion driven team.
Furtive
Ameliorate
Zealot
Ostensible
31. The mother ______ between choosing a restaurant her significant other wanted to eat and a restaurant her son wanted to eat.
Winsome
Ethos
Verbose
Vacillate
32. The old timer is called ______ by his teenage son for using a computer from 1999.
Whimsical
Archaic
Panache
Salient
33. Hot tea with honey is a ________ remedy for a sore throat as it is used throughout the continents.
Verbose
Listless
Ameliorate
Catholic
34. At the homeless shelter - some are their because they are simply _____ - others mentally ill - others going for free food because of being poor with large families.
Aberrant
Vacillate
Hapless
Furtive
35. The number of team began to ______ each season - going from 80 players to now over 130.
Luminous
Proliferate
Aberrant
Furtive
36. In hiking - the young group of friends like to take an _____ route versus the crowded simple paths.
Aberrant
Numismatics
Coterie
Solecism
37. The young adult has a passion for _____ as he has collected over one thousand variegated coins.
Tawdry
Eschew
Erratic
Numismatics
38. Kids often speak with ________. "I wanna do dat".
Exacerbate
Solecism
Ignoble
Archaic
39. After garnering fire wood - the enthusiastic son _____ the excess bark for later use in making a wood cabin.
Mercurial
Ignoble
Vacillate
Pare
40. The thoroughly maintained pond is ______: visitors can see to the bottom.
Parley
Whimsical
Numismatics
Limpid
41. After a successful season - and often time after one successful game - a player may be ______ by parents - teammates - and fans.
Tawdry
Parley
Garner
Lionize
42. The students complained about the difficulty of following the professors ______ ideas and theories.
Bevy
Accretion
Convoluted
Variegated
43. The ______ t-shirt of the Hawaiian style has not become an anachronism - even in the midst of being used catholicly for themed parties year after year.
Verbose
Catholic
Variegated
Mercurial
44. It became ______ that his reason for playing basketball was to become in better shape in order to touch the rim: others noticed his attempts to jump high during warm-ups.
Ostensible
Erratic
Catholic
Whimsical
45. Noel was able to ______ mom'S shoulder pain using massage techniques learnt in medical school. This improved her arm strength.
Furtive
Vacillate
Molt
Ameliorate
46. The position of defensive back has such detailed footwork and coverage details - it is ______ in the world of athletics.
Verbose
Eschew
Esoteric
Mercurial
47. The salubrious mother is ______ - as younger generations of soon-to-be parents respect her devotion to her family and health.
Pare
Verbose
Estimable
Panache
48. The wannabe cute girls use their _______ charm to meet celebrities.
Winsome
Estimable
Convoluted
Verbose
49. Often times as a decision maker it is important to not be ______ - even if a deadlines is soon approaching - some thought is necessary.
Luminous
Impetuous
Mercurial
Impious
50. The archaic fashion of bell bottoms is also an _______ to be worn in the 21st Century.
Solecism
Anachronism
Idiosyncrasy
Limpid