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Lets go! predecessor v. to influence or persuade n. one who has occupied an office before another n. a purposely misleading statement v. to turn to bone; to harden None fluency adj. lacking warmth, interest, enthusiasm; lukewarm adj. depending upon another; risky, uncertain n. ability to write easily and expressively adj. easy to see; noticeable None succor n. aid; assistance v. to work into gradually and indirectly n. the ability to handle situations with skill and diplomacy adj. hidden; beyond human understanding None protocol n. an original draft or record of a document adj. being mournful or sad adj. giving generously v. to free from guilt None earthy n. a word or phrase which reads the same backwards and forwards n. vileness adj. productive adj. unrefined None effigy n. appearance, being or manner n. the image or likeness of a person v. to increase or add to; to make larger adj. matter-of-fact; practical None concise adj. in few words; brief n. inflation or extension v. to put money into a fund at fixed intervals adj. pertaining to the earth None facsimile n. a person skilled at telling stories adj. tiresome; ordinary n. copy; reproduction v. to ask earnestly None traumatic adj. going beyond what is reasonable; excessive n. ceasing to exist as in death v. to force out of hiding; to search for adj. causing a violent injury None pedantic n. anything of mixed origin adj. emphasizing minutiae or form in scholarship or teaching adj. mixed with a darker color adj. sweet-smelling; having the odor of a particular thing None unequivocal v. to gather up and store; to collect adj. assumed; uncertain adj. clear and unambiguous v. to gradually become less; to grow dim None kinship n. family relationship; affinity n. condition of being physically agitated; disturbance v. to blot out; to delete v. to be advantageous; to be necessary None allocate adj. difficult to please; dainty adj. unnecessary; extra adj. natural; inborn v. set aside; designate None jettison v. condescend; stoop v. to throw overboard goods to lighten a vehicle; to discard adj. spread out; verbose (wordy) v. annoy; irritate None deplete adj. arrogant; urgent adj. optimistic; cheerful v. to reduce; to empty, exhaust adj. sparing in use of food or drinks None recalcitrant n. a large tent or covered area, usually used for entertainment adj. stubbornly rebellious adj. giddiness; lack of seriousness adj. royal; grand None gamut n. a complete range; any complete musical scale adj. to grow with energy and in great abundance adj. not easily understood; dark n. a large number None contemporary adj. living or happening at the same time; modern n. carelessness n. failing to meet necessary requirements adj. to be imposing or magnificent None insularity n. having the characteristics of an island adj. tastelessly ornamented n. equipment; accessories n. harshness None impasse n. violent or unrestrained anger; fury v. to give vent; to inflict n. a situation that has no solution or escape adj. irrelevant; not related None heresy n. opinion contrary to popular belief adj. dangerous; harmful n. very hard work; intense pain or agony v. to agree without protest None burgeon adj. pompous; wordy adj. approving or sanctioning v. to grow or develop quickly n. a person who does not conform to the norm None compatible adj. being mournful or sad adj. in agreement with; harmonious n. act of clarifying; adding details v. to introduce into conversation None circumlocutory n. a rebuke adj. wasteful; lavish n. disaster adj. being too long, as in a description or expression; a roundabout, indirect, or ungainly way of expressing something None progeny v. obey; yield to n. the quality of remaining calm and undisturbed adj. passionate; intense n. children; offspring None corpulence n. omission of words that would make the meaning clear adj. no longer living or existing n. obesity v. to outline; to describe None retroaction adj. separate; individually distinct adj. tasting sour; harsh in language or temper n. appearance n. a reverse action None lassitude adj. traditional; common n. a state of being tired or listless adj. following as an effect; important v. to disagree; differ in opinion None ostentatious v. to profane; violate the sanctity of adj. being showy n. a cleft or crack adj. various; miscellaneous None cogitate v. to think hard; ponder adj. too sugary; too sentimental or flattering ad. wrong; awry n. an absolute monarchy; government where one person holds power None loiter v. to spend time aimlessly n. the parts of entertainment; a plan for dealing with a matter v. to blot out; to delete adj. hard to catch None relinquish v. to let go; abandon n. the avoiding of a duty n. violent or unrestrained anger; fury v. to build or establish; to instruct and improve the mind None profound v. to enfeeble; to wear out adj. deep; knowledgeable adj. hard to catch adj. being hard to deal with; unsolved situation None universal adj. concerning everyone; existing everywhere v. to bicker adj. to the point; clear n. A clause stating a condition or stipulation None lucent n. violent or unrestrained anger; fury adj. shining; translucent adj. reflective; contemplative adj. unconcerned None homeostasis n. one who believes that others are motivated entirely by selfishness. v. to free from confusion n. maintenance of stability v. to give great praise None orthodox adj. traditional; accepted adj. pertaining to money adj. sticking together; connected n. a strong dislike or repugnance None servile adj. damp and chilly adj. unimportant; small adj. slavish; groveling adj. clever, resourceful None unique v. to force out of hiding; to search for adj. not truthful; lying adj. longing for the past; filled with bittersweet memories adj. without equal; incomparable None stigmatize adj. having lines or grooves n. the rounded, upward-projecting front of a saddle n. an impossible fancy v. to characterize or make as disgraceful None Please enter the details so we can send you the results. 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