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1. Courteous; faithful; brave; N. chivalry






2. Meaning; distinguishing by name; V. denote: indicate; refer to directly; mean; CF. connotation






3. Indisputable; impossible to dispute; not open to question; unquestionable






4. Burst inward; CF. vaccum tube






5. Firm statement that something is certainly true; promise or pledge; certainty; confidence in one's own ability; self-confidence; Ex. In spite of all his assurances - he did not come back; Ex. assurance of his loyalty; Ex. The teacher lacked assurance






6. Pleasantly fat; nicely rounded






7. Tedious wordiness; verbosity; ADJ. prolix: wordy; verbose; diffuse






8. Salary; payment for an office; compensation






9. Pertaining to money






10. Object made by human beings - either hand-made or mass-produced






11. Very wicked






12. Disagreeably aggressive






13. (of a bird) sing; babble; N.






14. Highly excited; intensely curious






15. Fall apart into tangles; entangle; unravel or untwist






16. Undertaker; CF. death






17. One-sided; involving or affecting only one side; Ex. unilateral declaration






18. Clear beef (or meat) soup






19. Dexterity; CF. sleight of hand: legerdemain; quickness of the hands in doing tricks






20. Width; extent






21. Insult to one's dignity; snub; V: treat as if of small importance; insult; snub; ADJ. small in size; of small importance






22. Expel; drive out; force out; N. ouster: ousting






23. Assist usually in doing something wrong; encourage






24. Assertion; claim; thesis; struggling; competition






25. Harmless






26. Give; deliver; provide; represent in verbal or artistic form; depict; perform; make; translate; Ex. render the song beautifully






27. Mix; work dough; mix and work into a uniform mass (with the hands); Ex. knead dough






28. Courteous regard for another's wish; courteous yielding to another's wish or opinion (showing respect); ADJ. deferential; OP. effrontery






29. Large vehicle drawn by a horse over snow or ice






30. Earthen or stone embankment to prevent flooding; CF. raise






31. Area of thick hard skin






32. Strong abrupt rush of wind; V. CF. bluster






33. Power of endurance; strength; staying power






34. Echo repeatedly; resound; Ex. The thunder reverberated across the valley.






35. Imitate; rival; try to equal or excel (through imitation)






36. Speak equivocally about an issue; N.






37. Young animal (esp. of the dog or cat family






38. Creed






39. Article treating a subject systematically and thoroughly






40. Wool coat of a sheep; V: shear the fleece from; rob by a trick; swindle; plunder






41. Denoting a widely used temperature scale (basically same as Celsius)






42. Mild expression in place of an unpleasant one; ADJ. euphemistic






43. Produce a design in raised relief; decorate with a raised design






44. Widespread; generally accepted






45. Scholar; learned person; CF. savoir: know






46. Violation (of a rule or regulation); breach






47. Living language (as compared to the official language); language spoken in a country or region; natural style; Ex. lapse into the vernacular






48. Remedy; compensation; Ex. seek redress for the damage to your car; V: put right; remedy or rectify (a wrong); make amends for






49. Fast; rapid; N. ADJ. fleeting: passing quickly; ephemeral






50. Cause to accept a doctrine without questioning it; Ex. indoctrinated with mindless anti-communism







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