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1. Understood by only a few
wanton
altruistic
esoteric
reprove
2. Standard for judging (plural: criteria)
liaison
criterion
pivotal
nuance
3. A rule or principle to guide conduct
wanton
herald
vapid
precept
4. To study - to read over leisurely
advocate
peruse
craven
static
5. An opera singer - prima donna - a temperamental - conceited person
diva
homage
myriad
begrudge
6. Making sense - organized and logical
fawning
table
intrepid
coherent
7. Sluggish - laziness - indolence
vilify
viable
sloth
grovel
8. Gentle - not harmful - kind
grimace
eclectic
benign
pariah
9. To get in the way of - to hinder - to block
aggrandize
plausible
stymie
prosaic
10. Clumsy - awkward - incompetent
stymie
paucity
vie
inept
11. To refill - to supply once more
finesse
undermine
replenish
waver
12. Boringly scholarly - academic in mode
reciprocal
wanton
clemency
pedantic
13. To show excessive affection - to be overly flattering in return for favor
esoteric
prudent
chastise
fawning
14. To cover - to enclose with a dark cover
judicious
incontrovertible
surmise
enshroud
15. Boisterous - harsh sounding - noisy and disorderly
reciprocal
peruse
fluke
raucous
16. Crucial - something around which things turn
provincial
pivotal
paucity
karma
17. To mourn - to express regret
lament
reprove
benediction
laconic
18. Reverent - devout - dutiful - may at times be marked by hypocrisy
pious
placate
opaque
fledgling
19. Limited in outlook - narrow in ideas
heresy
provincial
tenuous
vehement
20. Arrogantly assertive - positive about unproven ideas
pious
morose
stoic
dogmatic
21. To place side by side
cache
grovel
ogle
juxtapose
22. Poverty stricken - needy
abysmal
indigent
garner
philanthropy
23. About to occur - hanging threateningly over one's head
efface
imminent
vapid
flourish
24. Disrespectful - gently or humorously mocking
imminent
emissary
irreverent
obviate
25. To defame - to slander - to blacken the character of
deft
bulwark
vilify
verbose
26. A shortage
cache
dearth
raucous
aggrandize
27. To transport - to conduct - to communicate
convey
luminous
botch
listless
28. To pretend - give a false impression - to invent falsely
permeate
usurp
robust
feign
29. To comply passively - to give in
futile
replenish
prosaic
acquiesce
30. To raise high - to glorify
peruse
exalt
novel
trivial
31. Useless - hopeless - without effect
vivacious
caustic
malaise
futile
32. An indirect reference
corroborate
rebuke
allusion
cursory
33. As though asleep - not actively growing
dormant
quell
absolve
esoteric
34. To give notice of - to hail or greet
engaging
tepid
herald
ebb
35. Flimsy - extremely thin - having little substance - lacking stability
enigma
pivotal
tenuous
undermine
36. Winding - twisting - full of curves
thwart
affinity
polemic
tortuous
37. To prevent from being accomplished - to frustrate - to hinder
thwart
paucity
virulent
gravity
38. An external appearance
reciprocal
surfeit
relic
guise
39. Refined - polite - aristocratic
tedious
nomadic
eclectic
genteel
40. Sly - treacherous - having a gradual effect
fluke
intrepid
insidious
infamy
41. Drawn from many sources
eclectic
dupe
provincial
emissary
42. Immoral - lewd - deliberate maliciousness - having no regard for others
wanton
penchant
gravity
intrepid
43. On one side alone
wistful
facade
destitute
unilateral
44. A messenger or representative - an agent
diva
feign
moot
emissary
45. Conversational - used in informal speech
rebuke
botch
homage
colloquial
46. A specialized vocabulary of a group - an obscure language
altruistic
jargon
oust
advocate
47. To make worse or more severe
exacerbate
agenda
static
pedantic
48. To describe or picture in words - to detail
trite
teem
indigent
delineate
49. A break or interruption from work or any other established routine
myriad
hiatus
exorbitant
reciprocal
50. To be indecisive or inconstant - to fluctuate in opinion
ebb
waver
elucidate
quell
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