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english
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. As though asleep - not actively growing
dormant
pretentious
table
fodder
2. Crucial - something around which things turn
grovel
jargon
abysmal
pivotal
3. Lacking power - helpless - unable to perform sexual intercourse
impotent
surfeit
lament
laud
4. Indifferent - a lack of energy - spiritless
fortuitous
reciprocal
efface
listless
5. A person who serves only for money - motivated by greed
dupe
scanty
fledgling
mercenary
6. Constant - lasting a long time
bulwark
chronic
maverick
impotent
7. An emotional purification - an emotional release
fortuitous
broach
indigent
catharsis
8. Connection between different groups - a close bond - an illicit sexual relationship
prosaic
candor
liaison
terse
9. Primitive - rural - lacking city comforts
rustic
surmise
opaque
nuance
10. Pleasant to the taste - agreeable in feeling
pedantic
palatable
tedious
expunge
11. Winding - twisting - full of curves
prosaic
arduous
amnesty
tortuous
12. To seize wrongfully
table
allusion
tryst
usurp
13. New - original
homage
discount
dearth
novel
14. A good or bad emanation of force from someone or something - in Hinduism and Buddhism the force created by someone's actions to perpetuate reincarnation
egocentric
baroque
karma
arduous
15. Insignificant - unimportant
sardonic
immaterial
pedantic
infamy
16. Unoriginal - overused - cliched - commonplace
luminous
quaint
penchant
trite
17. To open up a subject for discussion
nominal
broach
maverick
raucous
18. Clumsy - awkward - incompetent
inept
meander
urbane
copious
19. Difficult to see through - unclear - dark
fodder
elucidate
opaque
agenda
20. Sly - treacherous - having a gradual effect
insidious
cache
ebb
heresy
21. Noisy commotion - uproar
tumult
theology
benign
rebuff
22. An immense indefinite number - multitude
digress
tonic
myriad
futile
23. An object associated with a saint - something that remains from the past
relic
lucid
aversion
sloth
24. An outcast
faction
pariah
buffoon
zealot
25. To support with evidence
corroborate
raucous
reciprocal
egocentric
26. A person with great enthusiasm for and commitment to a cause
zealot
stymie
engaging
tenuous
27. An interval of rest - a temporary delay
respite
foray
abridge
austere
28. To prevent from being accomplished - to frustrate - to hinder
thwart
eclectic
usurp
aesthetic
29. To gently criticize
bulwark
surfeit
homogeneous
reprove
30. To make evident by showing
heresy
diatribe
manifest
servile
31. Native - produced or living in a particular area
servile
indigenous
vivacious
opaque
32. Explosive - tends to burn quickly
gravity
volatile
surmise
sardonic
33. To make worse or more severe
inhibit
exacerbate
opaque
obscure
34. Non-conventional - a little kooky
hyperbole
elucidate
viable
eccentric
35. To give notice of - to hail or greet
obviate
callous
botch
herald
36. To forgive or free from blame
travesty
finesse
peruse
absolve
37. Fearless - having fortitude and endurance
inept
genteel
jeopardy
intrepid
38. Careful - thought through
candor
inhibit
circumspect
reprove
39. To transport - to conduct - to communicate
affinity
advocate
convey
clemency
40. Seriousness
flourish
quell
gravity
polemic
41. Determination - a state of being convinced
conviction
juxtapose
galvanize
tirade
42. Stationary - not changing or moving
tepid
static
winsome
delineate
43. Ill will - active dislike
zenith
animosity
precept
cursory
44. Greatly demanding - requiring close attention
explicit
exacting
stymie
sardonic
45. Concise - brief - free of extra words
terse
judicious
rustic
chastise
46. Limited in outlook - narrow in ideas
nemesis
provincial
gamut
intrepid
47. To snub - to refuse in a blunt or rude way
exorbitant
nuance
rebuff
trivial
48. A hiding place - something hidden in a secret place
forfeit
cache
liaison
saccharine
49. To lessen in value - to belittle
depreciate
clemency
steadfast
relic
50. Useless - hopeless - without effect
wanton
homage
quell
futile
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