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Benevolent - ANSWER showing sympathy, understanding, and generosity
Boisterous - ANSWER rough; rowdy; unruly
Brazen - ANSWER bold or unrestrained by normal standards
Brusque - ANSWER attitude of shortness or rudeness; gruff
Circuitous - ANSWER lengthy due to being indirect or roundabout
deleterious - ANSWER harmful or deadly to living things
deter - ANSWER to prevent or discourage
digression - ANSWER a deviation or detour from the central topic or focucs
diligent - ANSWER persistent and hardworking
Proscribe - ANSWER Forbid
Holistic - ANSWER Concerned with whole
Repugnant - ANSWER Offensive; to morals
Exiguous - ANSWER inadequency; lacking
Untenable - ANSWER No support; ground
Clement - ANSWER favorable
Adversity - ANSWER a state of burden or hardship
Anecdote - ANSWER a short story or account of an event
,Assiduous - ANSWER diligent; hard-working
disdain - ANSWER lack of respect or intense dislike
enervating - ANSWER causing debilitation or weakness
exasperate - ANSWER to intensely irritated or frustrated
exemplary - ANSWER worthy of imitation; setting the example
extenuating - ANSWER diminish the seriousness of something
fortitude - ANSWER strength and endurance during a difficult situation
fortuitous - ANSWER happening by accident or chance rather than design
garable - ANSWER reproduce (a message, sound, or transmission) in a confused
and distorted way
hyperbole - ANSWER exaggerating; making something more than it is
impetuous - ANSWER acting or done quickly and without thought or care
imminent - ANSWER very likely to happen
inconsequential - ANSWER something without importance or significance
innocuous - ANSWER harmless
novice - ANSWER a beginner, inexperience
paradox - ANSWER appearing conflicting or contradictory
precocious - ANSWER showing advanced development or maturity at an early
age
prudent - ANSWER acting with or showing care and thought for the future
, sagacious - ANSWER having or showing keen mental discernment and good
judgment; shrewd
seruntinize - ANSWER examine closely and carefully
superficial - ANSWER shallow in character and attitude, only concerned with
thing on the surface
superfluous - ANSWER more than is needed desired, or necessary
tactful - ANSWER showing concern to not offend others
tenacious - ANSWER determined without change or doubt from the plan
terse - ANSWER to the point; concise
transient - ANSWER lasting for only a short time or duration
trite - ANSWER dull; common
venerable - ANSWER worthy of respect because of wisdom or age
venerate - ANSWER to regard with much respect
wary - ANSWER to be cautious or suspicious
substantiate - ANSWER confirm
emaciated - ANSWER abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or a
lack of food.
extirpate - ANSWER remove
malinger - ANSWER exaggerate or feign illness in order to escape duty or work.
contingence - ANSWER next to something
portend - ANSWER forecast
Accost - ANSWER confront
, puerile - ANSWER childish
conflate - ANSWER merge
congenital - ANSWER in existence from birth
succinct - ANSWER (especially of something written or spoken) briefly and
clearly expressed.
callous - ANSWER mean
placate - ANSWER comfort; bring peace
inure - ANSWER toughen
malign - ANSWER harm
synergy - ANSWER harmony
turgid - ANSWER swollen and distended or congested.
paucity - ANSWER lack
salient - ANSWER important
restive - ANSWER impatient, uneasy, or restless
auster - ANSWER attitude / behavior
impetus - ANSWER motivation
laconic - ANSWER brief in speech
Contrite - ANSWER Remorseful
Postulate - ANSWER Claim
Taciturn - ANSWER Reserved
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