Suspension; a condition of being temporarily set aside.

To agree or accept passively or without protest.

Sharpness of vision or perception.

Quickness and Keenness with certainty, especially through examination or experimentation.

A written statement made under oath before an official.

The presence of conflicting or opposing ideas or feelings.

The process in which parties involved in a dispute allow an impartial party to settle their differences.

To discover or determine with certainty, especially through examination or experimentation.

Attacks on a person's character or honesty; damaging or unfavorable remarks.

To add to; to increase the size, extent or quantity of.

To request earnestly; to implore or beg.

Authentic; genuine; not counterfeit or copied.

A purifying or refreshing release of emotional tension, especially as an effect of tragic drama.

Property that is pledged as security for a loan, so that if the loan is not repaid, the property is taken in it's place.

A strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt; a sting of conscience or pang of guilt.

Conditional; dependent on other things.

Given to quarreling; argumentative.

The main, central or critical point or feature.

To reach the highest point or degree; climax.

Hateful or mocking laughter; ridicule.

The belief that all events are determined in advance by fate or destiny.

Plants considered as a group, particularly those of one region or period.

Relating to tending or growing plants.

Having no flaws; perfect; incapable of sin or wrongdoing.

To involve or connect intimately or incriminatingly.

Implied or understood though not directly expressed.

Unable to deceive; openly straightforward.

A command, a directive or an order.

To settle a debt, claim or other obligation by selling property or goods.

A short rhythm or melody repeated or evoked many times in a work of music.

To banish or exclude from a group; to shun.

A remedy for all diseases, evils or difficulties; a cure-all.

Happening favorably; divine intervention.

The existing condition or state of affairs.

A principle or belief held by a person or an organization.

Restricted to ideas; abstract or unproven.

Tending to vary often or widely, as in price.

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Term	Definition
Abeyance	Suspension; a condition of being temporarily set aside.
Acquiesce	To agree or accept passively or without protest.
Acuity	Sharpness of vision or perception.
Acumen	Quickness and Keenness with certainty, especially through examination or experimentation.
Affidavit	A written statement made under oath before an official.
Ambivalence	The presence of conflicting or opposing ideas or feelings.
Arbitration	The process in which parties involved in a dispute allow an impartial party to settle their differences.
Ascertain	To discover or determine with certainty, especially through examination or experimentation.
Aspersion	Attacks on a person's character or honesty; damaging or unfavorable remarks.
Augment	To add to; to increase the size, extent or quantity of.
Beseech	To request earnestly; to implore or beg.
Bona fide	Authentic; genuine; not counterfeit or copied.
Candor	Honesty
Catharsis	A purifying or refreshing release of emotional tension, especially as an effect of tragic drama.
Collateral	Property that is pledged as security for a loan, so that if the loan is not repaid, the property is taken in it's place.
Compunction	A strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt; a sting of conscience or pang of guilt.
Contingent	Conditional; dependent on other things.
Contentious	Given to quarreling; argumentative.
Crux	The main, central or critical point or feature.
Culminate	To reach the highest point or degree; climax.
Derision	Hateful or mocking laughter; ridicule.
Elicit	To bring out or call forth.
Fatalism	The belief that all events are determined in advance by fate or destiny.
Flora	Plants considered as a group, particularly those of one region or period.
Horticultural	Relating to tending or growing plants.
Impeccable	Having no flaws; perfect; incapable of sin or wrongdoing.
Implicate	To involve or connect intimately or incriminatingly.
Implicit	Implied or understood though not directly expressed.
Ingenuous	Unable to deceive; openly straightforward.
Injunction	A command, a directive or an order.
Liquidate	To settle a debt, claim or other obligation by selling property or goods.
Motif	A short rhythm or melody repeated or evoked many times in a work of music.
Ostracize	To banish or exclude from a group; to shun.
Panacea	A remedy for all diseases, evils or difficulties; a cure-all.
Perjure	Lie under oath.
Providential	Happening favorably; divine intervention.
Quota	Amount
Security	Document showing ownership.
Status Quo	The existing condition or state of affairs.
Tangential	Slightly Relevant.
Tenet	A principle or belief held by a person or an organization.
Theoretical	Restricted to ideas; abstract or unproven.
Vulgar	Language of the common people.
Volatile	Tending to vary often or widely, as in price.

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