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1. Protection - patronage
sententious
patina
aegis
habeas corpus
2. Showing favoritism to friends or family - as in granting positions in jobs or politics
nihilism
halitosis
nepotism
onus
3. Pushy - conceited - noisily self-assertive
matriculate
chicanery
martinet
bumptious
4. A generous giving of gifts - philanthropy
niggardly
shibboleth
largess
malfeasance
5. An intimate group of people with a common interest
rapprochement
coterie
accouterments
ascetic
6. Acting for another - sharing in an experience of another through the imagination
vicarious
flagellate
gestalt
malfeasance
7. To tolerate - to put up with something
brook
accolade
impugn
rubric
8. To command or urge solemnly and earnestly
zeitgeist
gesticulate
adjure
largess
9. To impede - restrain - hamper
fetter
homeopathy
prurient
malapropism
10. To ponder over - to mediate - to think
bumptious
cogitate
myopia
chimerical
11. A transition from the illustrious to the commonplace - overdone pathos - triteness
doff
saturnine
alchemy
bathos
12. To dry out
privation
desiccate
assiduous
chimerical
13. A fake medication
levee
placebo
striated
determinism
14. Esoteric - interesting to only a few
abscond
covet
mercurial
rarefied
15. Animals
byzantine
feral
fauna
abscond
16. Fashionable - trendy - aristocratic
ethnocentric
tony
fetter
wastrel
17. A gentle breeze
cogitate
zephyr
adumbrate
vainglorious
18. Comic - sometimes crude - informal verse
espy
phantasm
facetious
doggerel
19. Damning - extremely critical - disgraceful
opprobrious
descry
prescient
oeuvre
20. Sneaky - secret
mirthful
extirpate
inveterate
surreptitious
21. A remedy that cures everything
elan
panacea
macerate
encomium
22. Subsidiary - subordinate
ancillary
pregnant
recidivism
feral
23. An embankment designed to prevent a river from flooding
dilettante
levee
libidinous
profligate
24. A model or example
niggardly
noisome
abscond
paradigm
25. To run counter to - to show something as false
rife
neophyte
belie
petulant
26. To punish - chastise - criticize severely
mercurial
ossify
exigent
castigate
27. To honor - to worship - to respect
diurnal
fusillade
ruminate
venerate
28. Turmoil
ossify
trice
sturm and drang
titular
29. Cranky - ill tempered - irritable - peevish
husbandry
petulant
gainsay
sagacious
30. To put to flight - to scatter - to cause a huge defeat
probity
comport
rout
sangfroid
31. A work of art - the sum of an artist's work
gesticulate
paradigm
oeuvre
anomie
32. Native - belonging to a specific region
endemic
reprobate
obdurate
secrete
33. A rapid outburst - spray of gunfire
endemic
fusillade
castigate
venerate
34. Honesty - uprightness
accouterments
deleterious
probity
abrogate
35. Hard to understand or grasp
supercilious
abstruse
patina
toothsome
36. A wealthy - influential person
nabob
bandy
fusillade
conflagration
37. Merry - gleeful
mirthful
omnivorous
wizened
trice
38. Harmful
facetious
savant
deleterious
mirthful
39. Award or honor - high praise
accolade
alacrity
libidinous
moribund
40. A dominant or recurring theme
somnolent
leitmotif
rapprochement
ancillary
41. Lending money at a high interest rate
rapprochement
usury
junta
macerate
42. To put an end to
scotch
rout
determinism
bacchanal
43. Readily assuming different shapes or characters
dulcet
abstinence
wizened
protean
44. Remorse - feeling uneasy after have done something
hoary
paradigm
compunction
aegis
45. To quibble - to raise trivial objections
scofflaw
propinquity
wastrel
cavil
46. A cave explorer
paradigm
prevaricate
bon vivant
spelunker
47. A smugly insensitive and ignorant person who has no knowledge of intellectual or artistic subjects
iniquitous
assiduous
vainglorious
philistine
48. Boldness - rashness - audacity
phantasm
sui generis
temerity
gestalt
49. Relating to dress or fashion
compunction
peregrination
bacchanal
sartorial
50. Bad breath
noisome
cavil
halitosis
synergy
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