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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Pundict | a learned person, expert or authority |
| Forebode | to foretell or predict |
| Sporadic | appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time |
| Dandy | a man who is excessively concerned about his clothes and apperence |
| Sanguine | cheerfull, optomistic,hopefull or confident |
| Cavalier | a horseman esp. a mounted soldier |
| Palaver | a conference or discussion |
| Disfigure | to mar the apperence of beauty |
| Critique | an article or essay criticizing a literary or other work |
| Primp | to dress or adorn with care |
| Scrappy | made up of scrapes or of odds and ends |
| Furor | a general out burstof enthusiasm, excitment,controversy |
| Rasp | to scrape or abrade with a rough instument |
| Desultory | wavering, unsteady |
| Volley | the simultaneous discharge of a number of missiles or fire arms |
| Contend | to struggle in opposition |
| Incessant | continuing without interruption |
| Maelstrom | a large, powerfull, or violent whirlpool |
| Saunter | to walk with a leisurely gait |
| Jaunty | easy and sprightly in manner or bearing |
| Drivel | saliva flowing from the mouth. or mucus from the nose |
| Twit | to taunt, tease, ridicule, etc. |
| Natty | neatly or trimly smart in dress or apperance |
| Impostor | a person who practices deception under an assumed character,identity, or name |