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aptitude   Speak
/'æptɪtju:d/;/'æptɪtud/ n. Syn. intelligence; talent
inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
arbiter   Speak
/'ɑrbɪtə(r)/ n. Syn. judge
person with power to decide a dispute; judge
aristocracy   Speak
/ærɪs'tɒkrəsɪ/ n.
hereditary nobility; privileged class
baton   Speak
/'bæt(ə)n/;/bə'tɒn/ n.
staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race
bumptious   Speak
/'bʌmpʃəs/ a.
offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing
coterie   Speak
/'koʊtərɪ/ n.
group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose
crucial   Speak
/'kru:ʃ(ə)l/ a.
of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
dispassionate   Speak
/dɪ'spæʃ(ə)nət/ a. Syn. calm; impartial
calm; impartial; unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice
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affable  Speak
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feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
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secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
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easily approachable; warmly friendly
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festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
anonymous  Speak
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bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
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having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name
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god; divinity; supernatural things
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willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
anthology  Speak
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plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply
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scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
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book of literary selections by various authors
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deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
banal  Speak
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person with prejudiced belief in superiority of own kind
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give variety to; spread out activities or investments
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departing from correct or accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
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obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
biased  Speak
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emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
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differing in some characteristics; various
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cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
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favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
bucolic  Speak
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rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation
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calm; impartial; unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice
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nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god
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contrast; direct contrast; opposition
callous  Speak
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favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
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calm; impartial; unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice
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emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
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easily approachable; warmly friendly
coalition  Speak
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plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply
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modest and reserved in manner or behavior
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feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt
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partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
condolence  Speak
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god; divinity; supernatural things
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expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief.
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rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation
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scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
contemptuous  Speak
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plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply
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lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle
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having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
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scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
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/'æbdɪkeɪt/ v. Syn. renounce
give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim


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/æk'si:d/ v. Syn. agree; assent; concede
agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede


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/æm'bɪgjʊəs/ a.
unclear or doubtful in meaning


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/'eɪmɪəb(ə)l/ a. Syn. agreeable; lovable
good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly


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/ə'nɒnɪməs/ a. Syn. unknown; nameless
having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name


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/ə'praɪz/ v. Syn. inform
inform; give notice to; make aware


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/'blændɪʃmənt/ n. Syn. flattery
flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart


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/kɒnstə'neɪʃ(ə)n/ n. Syn. dismay; shock; fear
intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror


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/'koʊtərɪ/ n.
group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose


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/krɪndʒ/ v.
shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility


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