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english
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1. An indirect reference
absolve
allusion
pariah
cursory
2. Skillful
conviction
jargon
galvanize
deft
3. Intense - forceful - marked by strong feeling
insipid
marshal
vehement
bulwark
4. Beginning to be - in an early stage
incipient
paltry
fledgling
abysmal
5. To arouse suddenly - to stimulate - spur to action
verbose
bracing
galvanize
enshroud
6. To cancel - to repeal
rescind
verbose
tortuous
indigenous
7. Exposure to danger - peril
depreciate
discerning
jeopardy
meander
8. Noisy commotion - uproar
tumult
malaise
eulogize
listless
9. Poverty stricken - needy
junction
homage
indigent
expedite
10. Limited in outlook - narrow in ideas
provincial
gamut
augment
osmosis
11. A young bird learning to fly - a beginner - a novice
conviction
fledgling
opaque
trivial
12. Careful - cautious
nuance
prudent
table
zealot
13. To make impossible - to shut out - to bar
tout
preclude
malaise
incessant
14. Clumsy - awkward - incompetent
reprove
pretentious
inept
infamy
15. Gradual or subtle absorption - an unconscious process of absorption
jargon
tortuous
osmosis
immaterial
16. To praise - to applaud - to extol
teem
laud
prosaic
malaise
17. Flimsy - extremely thin - having little substance - lacking stability
tenuous
deference
conviction
plausible
18. Sluggish - laziness - indolence
deft
sloth
lax
tentative
19. Pleasant to the taste - agreeable in feeling
palatable
waver
lucid
corroborate
20. Tasteless - dull
vapid
obscure
overture
nomadic
21. Showy - self-important - make unjustifiable claims to excellence
verbose
homogeneous
pretentious
tumult
22. Unimportant - insignificant
trivial
grovel
acquiesce
depravity
23. Biting in humor
caustic
quell
wistful
banal
24. Emotionally moving
poignant
spurious
precept
terse
25. To open up a subject for discussion
fledgling
abysmal
broach
cursory
26. Clear - easily understood
lucid
nullify
myriad
unilateral
27. (adj.) wordy - not concentrated; (v.) to spread widely
imperious
lucid
diffuse
docile
28. Cunning duplicity - purposeful deceit
guile
prosaic
steadfast
levity
29. To weaken the support of - to injure in a slow or sneaky way
fidelity
undermine
coalesce
incipient
30. A trick or deceptive scheme
pivotal
stratagem
winsome
tenet
31. Sly - treacherous - having a gradual effect
diatribe
virulent
insidious
wanton
32. Pleasantly old-fashioned - picturesque
jargon
impotent
vapid
quaint
33. A shortage
dearth
austere
benign
affinity
34. To make evident by showing
genteel
immaterial
laconic
manifest
35. Excessively sweet
reprove
rebuff
fawning
saccharine
36. To defame - to slander - to blacken the character of
verbose
insidious
succinct
vilify
37. To study - to read over leisurely
luminous
peruse
amnesty
zealot
38. To hurt or rile the feelings of someone - irritate
harbinger
surfeit
finesse
pique
39. An evil reputation borne of a criminal act - a reputation for evil deeds
infamy
theology
affinity
partition
40. Glowing - bright - emitting light
succinct
foray
luminous
liaison
41. Arrogantly assertive - positive about unproven ideas
reciprocal
facade
malaise
dogmatic
42. To speak in praise of someone - to pay written or spoken tribute
fodder
eulogize
quintessential
incipient
43. Foolishly impractical and idealistic
stoic
inept
eccentric
quixotic
44. To gather and store away - to acquire by effort
judicious
garner
digress
deft
45. Happening by chance - lucky or fortunate
buffoon
luminous
fortuitous
odious
46. To shorten - condense - or lessen in length
incipient
dormant
abridge
egregious
47. A refreshing drink - something that invigorates
enshroud
tonic
esoteric
martyr
48. To bungle - to foul up
botch
broach
dearth
exacerbate
49. Keenly perceptive - shrewd
abridge
diva
discerning
homage
50. Instructive - intended to educate
morose
didactic
maverick
garner
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