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Word List 48 Ulterior - Vehement

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Ulterior   adj. situated beyond; unstated and often questionable  
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Ultimate   adj. final; not susceptible to further analysis  
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Ultimatum   n. last demand; warning  
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Umbrage   n. resentment; anger; sense of injury or insult  
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Unaccountable   adj. inexplicable; unreasonable or mysterious  
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Unanimity   n. complete agreement  
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Unassailable   adj. not subject to question; not open to attack  
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Unassuaged   adj. unsatisfied; not soothed  
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Unassuming   adj. modest  
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Unbridled   adj. violent  
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Uncanny   adj. strange; mysterious  
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Unconscionable   adj. unscrupulous; excessive  
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Uncouth   adj. outlandish; clumsy; boorish  
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Unction   n. the act of anointing with oil  
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Unctuous   adj. oily; bland; insincerely suave  
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Underlying   adj. fundamental; lying below  
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Undermine   v. weaken; sap  
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Underscore   v. emphasize  
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Undulating   adj. moving with a wavelike motion  
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Unearth   v. dig up  
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Unearthly   adj. not earthly; weird  
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Unequivocal   adj. plain; obvious  
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Unerringly   adv. infallibly  
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Unexceptionable   adj. not offering any basis for criticism; entirely acceptable  
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Unfaltering   adj. steadfast  
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Unfeigned   adj. genuine; real  
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Unfettered   adj. liberated; freed from chains  
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Unfledged   adj. immature  
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Unfrock   v. to strip a priest or minister of church authority  
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Ungainly   adj. awkward; clumsy; unwieldy  
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Unguent   n. ointment  
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Uniformity   n. sameness; monotony  
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Unilateral   adj. one-sided  
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Unimpeachable   adj. blameless and exemplary  
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Uninhibited   adj. unrepressed  
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Unintimidating   adj. unfrightening  
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Unique   adj. without an equal; single in kind  
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Unison   n. unity of pitch; complete accord  
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Universal   adj. characterizing or affecting all; present everywhere  
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Unkempt   adj. disheveled; uncared for in appearance  
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Unmitigated   adj. unrelieved or immoderate; absolute  
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Unobtrusive   adj. inconspicuous; not blatant  
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Unpalatable   adj. distasteful; disagreeable  
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Unprecedented   adj. novel; unparalleled  
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Unprepossessing   adj. unattractive  
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Unravel   v. disentangle; solve  
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Unrequited   adj. not reciprocated  
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Unruly   adj. disobedient; lawless  
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Unsavory   adj. distasteful; morally offensive  
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Unscathed   adj. unharmed  
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Unseemly   adj. unbecoming; indecent; in poor taste  
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Unsightly   adj. ugly  
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Unsullied   adj. untarnished  
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Untenable   adj. indefensible; not able to be maintained  
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Untoward   adj. unfortunate or unlucky; adverse; unexpected  
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Untrammeled   adj. without limits or restrictions; unrestrained  
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Unwarranted   adj. unjustified; groundless; undeserved  
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Unwieldy   adj. awkward; cumbersome; unmanageable  
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Unwitting   adj. unintentional; not knowing  
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Unwonted   adj. unaccustomed  
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Upbraid   v. severely scold; reprimand  
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Uproarious   adj. marked by commotion; extremely funny; very noisy  
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Upshot   n. outcome  
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Urbane   adj. suave; refined; elegant  
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Urchin   n. mischievous child (usually a boy)  
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Ursine   adj. bearlike; pertaining to a bear  
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Usurp   v. seize another’s power or rank  
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Usury   n. lending money at illegal rates of interest  
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Utopia   n. ideal place, state, or society  
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Uxorious   adj. excessively devoted to one’s wife  
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Vacillate   v. waver; fluctuate  
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Vacuous   adj. empty; lacking in ideas; stupid  
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Vagabond   n. wanderer; tramp  
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Vagary   n. caprice; whim  
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Vagrant   adj. stray; random  
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Vagrant   n. homeless wanderer  
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Vainglorious   adj. boastful; excessively conceited  
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Valedictory   adj. pertaining to farewell  
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Valid   adj. logically convincing; sound; legally acceptable  
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Validate   v. confirm; ratify  
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Valor   n. bravery  
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Vampire   n. ghostly being that sucks the blood of the living  
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Vanguard   n. forerunners; advance forces  
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Vantage   n. position giving an advantage  
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Vapid   adj. dull and unimaginative; insipid and flavorless  
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Vaporize   v. turn into vapor (steam, gas, fog, etc.)  
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Variegated   adj. many-colored  
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Vassal   n. in feudalism, one who held land of a superior lord  
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Vaunted   adj. boasted; bragged; highly publicized  
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Veer   v. change in direction  
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Vegetate   v. live in a monotonous way  
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Vehement   adj. forceful; intensely emotional; with marked vigor  
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