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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Lacking power - helpless - unable to perform sexual intercourse
magnanimous
impotent
obscure
capitulate
2. A strong like for something - a predilection
penchant
gullible
benediction
heresy
3. Difficult to see through - unclear - dark
theology
gullible
opaque
esoteric
4. An initial venture - to raid in search of plunder
foray
servile
stoic
judicious
5. Delicacy of workmanship - subtlety - skillful maneuvering
finesse
discount
sardonic
reciprocal
6. To erase - to rub away the features - to obscure
emissary
myriad
efface
colloquial
7. Extravagant exaggeration used as a figure of speech
chastise
hyperbole
imminent
tryst
8. To turn pale
relegate
blanch
guise
oligarchy
9. A rule or principle to guide conduct
blanch
precept
acquiesce
wanton
10. Reverent - devout - dutiful - may at times be marked by hypocrisy
dearth
pious
mercenary
augment
11. A group - or part of a large group - united on an issue
garner
faction
candor
morose
12. Any belief that is strongly opposed to established beliefs - or practice
heresy
moot
desecrate
irreverent
13. To imitate - to strive to equal
laconic
fawning
emulate
sloth
14. To stray from the main subject
digress
legacy
novel
junction
15. To make great
meander
aggrandize
aesthetic
benign
16. Excessive pride - arrogance - exaggerated self-confidence
obscure
foray
hubris
candor
17. Sly - treacherous - having a gradual effect
insidious
oust
hiatus
vehement
18. To praise - to applaud - to extol
laud
reciprocal
hyperbole
colloquial
19. To praise highly
meander
negligent
extol
resilient
20. Similar - of the same kind - uniform in nature
maverick
homogeneous
vehement
quaint
21. To swarm - to be inundated - to become full to overflowing
harbinger
wistful
destitute
teem
22. Boringly scholarly - academic in mode
irreverent
pedantic
stagnate
ogle
23. Loud - harsh - grating
callous
servile
strident
abysmal
24. Shameful wickedness - evil - depravity
turpitude
provincial
zealot
vehement
25. Something handed down from the past - a bequest
conviction
deference
aversion
legacy
26. Raw material for a given end
tedious
fodder
manifest
pedantic
27. To cover - to enclose with a dark cover
wistful
reciprocal
obscure
enshroud
28. A denunciation - a biting speech
facade
caustic
diatribe
plausible
29. A long and angry speech
dupe
tirade
malaise
bulwark
30. Extremely wretched - bottomless
laconic
chronic
abysmal
fallacy
31. Careful - thought through
capitulate
pious
circumspect
liaison
32. A government in which the power is in the hands of only a few
copious
plausible
oligarchy
caustic
33. To show excessive affection - to be overly flattering in return for favor
reprove
fawning
jaunt
blanch
34. Mutual - interchangeable - shared
reprehensible
immutable
nullify
reciprocal
35. An opera singer - prima donna - a temperamental - conceited person
resplendent
diva
grovel
waver
36. To blot out leaving no traces - to destroy
emulate
junction
enigma
obliterate
37. To increase or enlarge
respite
augment
relic
pique
38. To make evident by showing
manifest
grovel
bulwark
depreciate
39. To deduct - to disregard
indigent
exacerbate
discount
diva
40. To deceive - to have false illusions
guile
virulent
scintillate
delude
41. A tiny or insignificant amount - meager - scant
paltry
animosity
obscure
junction
42. Disposition towards mercy - mildness
latent
clemency
craven
incontrovertible
43. A long difficult journey marked by changes in fortune
abdicate
succinct
quintessential
odyssey
44. Scarcity - smallness in number or amount
imminent
polemic
paucity
dormant
45. A shortage
relic
dearth
diffuse
pique
46. To gently criticize
table
reprove
novel
pious
47. A principle - doctrine or belief held as so by a group
tenet
saccharine
precept
engaging
48. A chance event - a coincidence - a stroke of luck
feign
opaque
fluke
cursory
49. To give notice of - to hail or greet
insidious
herald
egregious
harbinger
50. To make worse or more severe
martyr
fledgling
exacerbate
delude
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