Question	Answer
gregarious	sociable
egregious	awful
atrophy	waste away
concise	briefly stated
sublime	grand
subliminal	subconscious, under the surface
esoteric	hard to understand
eradicate	erase
sacrilegious	irreverence toward something held sacred
status quo	present conditions
reprehensible	shameful
supercilious	snooty
haughty	self-satisfied
diffident	shy
dupe	trick
hoodwink	trick
winsome	charming
fetid	foul-smelling
levity	humor, uplifts the mood
exhaustive	thorough
ambivalent	undecided
incisive	cutting
amicable	most friendly
superfluous	nonessential
appease	soothe
placate	soothe
pacify	soothe
foible	minor weakness
digressive	rambling
travesty	mockery
inadvertent	unintentional
incongruous	unfitting
peripheral	on-the-edge
brevity	briefness
volatile	explosive
eclipse	surpass
remorse	regret
scrupulous	principled
hedonistic	pleasure-seeking
hedonist	party animal
animosity	hostility
enmity	hostility
depleted	used up
stringent	strict
voluminous	very large in number
prodigious	enormous
ominous	unfavorable
willful	stubborn
bastion	stronghold
trepidation	fear
desecrate	damage a holy place
fortuitous	happily accidental
vehement	strongly expressed
dormant	inactive
inexplicable	unexplainable
deference	respect
benefactor	generous donor
clandestine	secret
covert	secret
supplication	beg
verbose	wordy
innocuous	harmless
benign	harmless
dearth	shortage
paucity	shortage
rescind	repeal
emulate	imitate
meander	wander aimlessly
authoritarian	favoring strict rules
penitent	regretful
lucrative	profitable
construe	interpret
concur	agree
tenacious	holding on strongly
rejuvenate	make young again
monogamous	restricted to one mate
promiscuous	not restricted to one mate
insatiable	unsatisfiable
cantankerous	grouchy
vilify	degrade, speak ill of
pristine	uncorrupted
disseminate	distribute widely
pungent	penetrating
prudish	overly proper
sedentary	involving much sitting
innuendo	subtle suggestion or hint
eclectic	full of variety
metamorphosis	transformation
tycoon	bigshot
subpoena	legal summons
entourage	followers
invincible	unbeatable
panache	pizzazz or flair
arduous	difficult
jaded	spoiled by luxury
abdicate	give up power
loath	reluctant
exonerate	set free from blame
poignant	emotionally moving
symbiotic	mutually beneficial

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