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1
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Impeccable

A

Faultless

2
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Misconstrued

A

Interpreted erroneously

3
Q

Deplorable

A

Regrettable

4
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Apathetic

A

Indifferent

5
Q

Boisterous

A

Rowdy

6
Q

Incognito

A

Unrecognized

7
Q

Alert

A

Watchful

8
Q

Pensive

A

Thoughtful

9
Q

stipulate

A

To demand or specify (a requirement) in bargaining

10
Q

Eschew

A

Avoid using

11
Q

Estrange

A

To alienate

12
Q

Opulent

A

Lavish, luxurious

13
Q

Laconic

A

(Adj) using very few words

14
Q

Ephemeral

A

Short lived

15
Q

Mulct

A

Extract by fine or taxation

16
Q

Compulsory

A

Required by law

17
Q

Kvetch

A

To complain

18
Q

Debouch

A

To emerge

19
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Raffish

A

Unconventional, disreputable (in an attractive way)

20
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Tawdry

A

Showy but cheap

21
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Succinct

A

Brief, clear

22
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Isochronus

A

Equal

23
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Enmity

A

Hatred

24
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Clemency

A

Mercy

25
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Abate

A

Become less widespread

26
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Licit

A

Lawful

27
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Tacit

A

Understood without being implied or spoken

28
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Contrived

A

Created deliberately

29
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Supplicate

A

Beg earnestly, or honestly (tanum!)

30
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Domicile

A

Country (treated as a permanent home)

31
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Abrogate

A

Abolish or evade