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Lets go! fiasco n. one who is at home in all countries adj. queer; unusual in appearance adj. deadly n. a ludicrous and complete failure None culpable adj. deserving blame or censure n. eagerness; cheerful promptness v. to quicken, speed tip adj. inclined to believe anything; easily imposed upon None bizarre adj. queer; unusual in appearance v. display or wave boastfully adj. pertaining to money n. an extreme patriot None promulgate v. to publish or proclaim; to spread abroad adj. of low morals; corrupt adj. fearful adj. of, or pertaining to, the world, as contrasted with the spirit None fictitious adj. unreal; made-up n. a remedy for all ills n. amazement; lack of courage caused by fearful prospect v. to paralyze with horror, fear, or surprise None promontory adj. trembling n. to interpret, explain the sense of, or analyze n. a cliff adj. apparent; pretended None raconteur n. a little world, or a universe in miniature n. a skilled storyteller adj. excessive adj. profuse or generous; given to extravagance None sleazy n. a distortion of the face to express an attitude or feeling adj. flimsy and cheap n. one who is at home in all countries n. a cliff None plagiarism adj. roomy n. adopting and reproducing, without acknowledgment, the writings or ideas of another and passing them off as one's own v. to yield; to admit as true v. to exercise self control; to keep from None incisive adj. cutting, penetrating v. to be sorry for adj. inclined to believe anything; easily imposed upon adv. with distrust None compensation n. payment for services v. to give a false idea of v. to draw out adj. sacrificing moral principles in order to attain power; politically cunning None exotic adj. strange and foreign adj. demonstrating originality, skill, or resourcefulness v. to walk about (or talk) aimlessly; to wind about (as a stream) adj. pretending to be religious None misanthropic adj. excessive adj. often of mistakes, extremely and noticeably bad adj. hating or distrusting mankind adj. deserving blame or censure None blithe adj. gay and light-hearted in spirit or mood adj. sorrowful; mournful adj. of little worth or importance adj. well-deserved (applied chiefly to punishment) None insatiable v. to banish or exile; to withdraw from one's country adj. unable to be satisfied n. a. personal peculiarity v. to check or hinder None erudite adj. having or containing a lot of specialist knowledge adj. acting solely from a consideration of reward or profit v. to exclaim or utter suddenly adj. moderate in the use of food or drink None apprehensive adj. foul-smelling; harmful adj. fearful adj. unable to be satisfied n. working together secretly for an evil purpose None writhe n. a. personal peculiarity v. to twist about (usually with pain) adj. inclined to plunder or rob; preying on, others adj. unrefined in speech or manners None countenance adj. worthy of belief adj. excessive n. a face n. eagerness; cheerful promptness None crass adj. traveling about; wandering adj. rigorously self-denying adj. coarse and stupid adv. with distrust None benevolent adj. genuine v. to encourage -or support n. boredom; weariness of mind adj. kindly; charitable None jettison adj. simple and straightforward; concealing nothing v. to throw overboard (as cargo); to throw off (as a burden or something in the way ) adj. lacking in self-confidence n. one who proudly shows off his learning or who overrates his knowledge None hyperbole adj. supreme power and authority; independent of the control of any other government n. boredom; weariness of mind adj. ridiculous; producing laughter n. extravagant exaggeration for effect None proletariat adj. objectionable n. the wage-earning class adj. devoted to religious observances v. to express sympathy with another in sorrow, pain, or misfortune None archetype adj. inclined to quarrel; warlike n. an original pattern v. to restate in a brief, concise form; to sum up n. one who proudly shows off his learning or who overrates his knowledge None exultation n. great rejoicing n. coward n. faithfulness adj. positive in expressing an opinion None ire v. to follow or result adj. flimsy and cheap n. anger n. an assumption made for the sake of argument None onus adj. gloomy; ill-humored n. nearness n. burden; duty n. boredom; weariness of mind None grimace v. to twist about (usually with pain) n. a distortion of the face to express an attitude or feeling v. to express sympathy with another in sorrow, pain, or misfortune adj. smooth-spoken, fluent None atheist n. a state of happiness; a high ability v. to make clear; to explain n. one who denies that God exists v. to smile in a silly or affected way None anthology n. an indirect reference or suggestion (frequently derogatory) n. one who dabbles in the fine arts for amusement only and without concentrated study n. a collection of choice literary works n. payment for services None hypothesis adj. in an early stage of development adj. given to joking or inappropriate gaiety; said in fun n. an assumption made for the sake of argument None innuendo adj. having the force to compel, usually by appealing to reason adj. festive; gay n. an indirect reference or suggestion (frequently derogatory) adj. objectionable None ubiquitous v. to postpone or put off to another time v. to smile in a silly or affected way adj. all-powerful adj. existing everywhere None convivial adj. festive; gay n. feeling of displeasure or indignation resulting from mistreatment or abuse adj. secret; stealthy adj. swollen, inflated; using big or high-sounding words None cogent n. approval; praise v. to prevent, dispose of, or make unnecessary by appropriate actions adj. pertaining to the common people; hence, common or vulgar adj. having the force to compel, usually by appealing to reason None flaunt adj. despotic v. display or wave boastfully adj. gripping and moving the feelings powerfully; piercing, biting, pointed n. great rejoicing None dolorous n. a privilege or power attaching to a position adj. constantly changing or varying in pattern or scenes n. an indirect reference or suggestion (frequently derogatory) adj. sorrowful; mournful None aesthetic adj. pertaining to the beautiful adj. winding; indirect n. a branching; sub-division n. compelling a person by physical force or other means to do something against his will None anonymous adj. of unknown authorship n. one who denies that God exists ad. indicating a happy outcome v. to root out, destroy totally None Please enter the details so we can send you the results. 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