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| Predilection | Preference, Liking ; I have a predilection for ice cream.
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| Plenitude | Plenty, abundance (pleni - like plen ty)
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| Pluralistic | Diverse/Has lots of groups
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| Polemic | controversial argument; especially one attacking one specific opinion; verbal attack
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| Contusion | Bruise
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| Contentious | Quarrelsome, disagreeable; Marta is contentious; she's always looking for an argument
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| Congenital | Existing since birth; (genital - genes)
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| Coterie | Small group who hang out together
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| Defamatory | Slanderous
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| Demagogue | Leader who appeals to emotion or prejudice ; HITLER
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| Demarcation | Making a boundary; separation; distinction
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| Desultory | Random, rambling; changing majors 12 times
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| Disaffected | Lose affection; lose loyalty
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| Disparate | Different
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| Dissemble | Feign, Conceal behind false appearance
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| Disseminate | Spread far and wide
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| Diurnal | Daily; or opposite of nocturnal
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| Dyspeptic | Gloomy
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| equanimity | calmness (equa = equal = balanced feeling)
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| equivocal | ambiguous; doubtful; more than one interpretation
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| gnostic | has knowledge; brain or spiritual wisdom
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| GIve two synoyms for pompous | Grandiloquent, Bombastic
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| Bombast | Pompous speech or writing
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| Iconoclast | One who attacks traditional beliefs
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| Impugn | To attack as false or questionable
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| Disburse | Pay out; Expend; Bursary is a treasury
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| Diluvial | Relating to flood; diLLUVIAl
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| Dissipate (2 definitons) | 1) Vanish (the clouds dissipated) 2) to overindulge
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| dotard/dotage | senile old person
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| exhume | uncover a secret, remove from a grave
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| farcical | absurd; like a farce
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| foment | incite
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| idiosyncratic | peculiar
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| Temporize | to act evasively to gain time or to postpone a decision
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| dalliance | playful flirtation
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| infelicity | not appropriate, unpleasing
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| sedulous | busy, constantly working
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| prosaic | dull, no imagination
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| ineffable | indescribable; unable to be expressed
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| presumptive [2] | Providing a reasonable basis for belief or acceptance; based on presumption/probability
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