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TermDefinition
Malaise a general feeling of discomfort, illness, or uneasiness whose exact cause is difficult to identify.
Imperative essential or urgent thing. "free movement of labor was an economic imperative"
Empiricism the theory that all knowledge is derived from sense-experience
Vicissitudes a change of circumstances or fortune, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant. "her husband's sharp vicissitudes of fortune"
Cavalcade a formal procession of people walking, on horseback, or riding in vehicles. "the royal cavalcade proceeded through the city"
Meticulous ADJECTIVE showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise. "he had always been so meticulous about his appearance" synonyms: careful ·
Panacea a solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases. "the panacea for all corporate ills"
Venerable adjective accorded a great deal of respect, especially because of age, wisdom, or character. "a venerable statesman"
Nondescript adjective lacking distinctive or interesting features or characteristics. "she lived in a nondescript suburban apartment block"
Comatose adjective: of or in a state of deep unconsciousness for a prolonged or indefinite period, especially as a result of severe injury or illness. "she had been comatose for seven months"
Vacuous ADJECTIVE having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence; mindless. "a vacuous smile" · [more] synonyms: blank · vacant · expressionless · deadpan · 
Autodidact NOUN a self-taught person.
Recriminations recriminations (plural noun) an accusation in response to one from someone else. "there are no tears, no recriminations" synonyms: accusation(s
Polemic noun a strong verbal or written attack on someone or something. "his polemic against the cultural relativism of the Sixties
Now-calcified trope The hardened consensual view in the present day
Jawbone verb present participle: jawboning attempt to persuade or pressure by the force of one's position of authority. "the Federal Reserve Board Vice Chairman jawboned the dollar higher by calling its recent steep decline a purely speculative phenomenon"
Congregated Gathered, met
Filial duty adjective of or due from a son or daughter. "a display of filial affection"
Altruism noun the belief in or practice of disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others. "some may choose to work with vulnerable elderly people out of altruism"
Virtuous ADJECTIVE having or showing high moral standards. "she considered herself very virtuous because she neither drank nor smoked" synonyms: righteous
Beseech VERB literary ask (someone) urgently and fervently to do something; implore; entreat. "they beseeched him to stay" · [more] synonyms: implore · beg
Heft NOUN NORTH AMERICAN the weight of someone or something. "he was buckle-kneed from the heft of his staggering load"
Exasperated ADJECTIVE intensely irritated and frustrated
Assuage VERB make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense. "the letter assuaged the fears of most members" synonyms: relieve · ease · alleviate · soothe · mitigate · dampen 
Conscription NOUN compulsory enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces.
Odious imposition Clear burden
Quixotically ADJECTIVE exceedingly idealistic; unrealistic and impractical. "a vast and perhaps quixotic project" synonyms: idealistic · unbusinesslike
Anathema something or someone that one vehemently dislikes. "racial hatred was anathema to her"
Warren Den
Pugnacious eager or quick to argue, quarrel, or fight. "his public statements became increasingly pugnacious" synonyms: combative · aggressive
Juxtaposition Define juxtaposition [ˌjəkstəpəˈziSH(ə)n] NOUN the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect. "the juxtaposition of these two images" synonyms: comparison · contrast
Agape ADJECTIVE (of the mouth) wide open, especially with surprise or wonder. "Downes listened, mouth agape with incredulity" synonyms: amazed
Synecdoche NOUN a figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa
Appendage NOUN (often with negative or pejorative connotations) a thing that is added or attached to something larger or more important. "they treat Scotland as a mere appendage of England" synonyms: addition ·
Rote NOUN mechanical or habitual repetition of something to be learned. "a poem learned by rote in childhood" synonyms: mechanically · automatically
Incessant ADJECTIVE (of something regarded as unpleasant) continuing without pause or interruption. "the incessant beat of the music" synonyms: ceaseless · unceasing · constant · continual
Explicable Clear
Chide Criticized
Wane VERB (of the moon) have a progressively smaller part of its visible surface illuminated synonyms: · decrease · diminish (especially of a condition or feeling) decrease in vigor, power, or extent; become weaker. "confidence in the dollar waned"
Vitriolic ADJECTIVE filled with bitter criticism or malice. "vitriolic attacks on the politicians" · [more] synonyms: acrimonious · rancorous · bitter
Irrevocably irrevocably [ˌi(r)ˈrevəkəblē] ADVERB in a way that cannot be changed, reversed, or recovered. "my life changed irrevocably in an instant" "I was irrevocably bound to my tragic past
Polyglot ADJECTIVE knowing or using several languages. "New Orleans has always been a polyglot city
Opined VERB opined (past tense) · opined (past participle) hold and state as one's opinion. "“The man is a genius,” he opined" · [more] synonyms: suggest 
Nadir NOUN the lowest point in the fortunes of a person or organization. "they had reached the nadir of their sufferings" synonyms: the lowest point · the all-time low
Paean NOUN a song of praise or triumph. "a paean of praise for the great poets" a thing that expresses enthusiastic praise. "his books are paeans to combat
Pseudojournalist Fake journalist
Ignominy NOUN public shame or disgrace. "the ignominy of being imprisoned" synonyms: shame · humiliation · embarrassment · mortification · disgrace · dishonor 
Epitome NOUN (the epitome of) a person or thing that is a perfect example of a particular quality or type. "she looked the epitome of elegance and good taste" synonyms: personification
Salient ADJECTIVE most noticeable or important. "it succinctly covered all the salient points of the case" synonyms: important · main
Black exemplar Black leader, and black example
Cogently ADJECTIVE (of an argument or case) clear, logical, and convincing. "they put forward cogent arguments for British membership" · [more] synonyms: convincing 
Lucrative ADJECTIVE producing a great deal of profit. "a lucrative career as a stand-up comedian" synonyms: profitable · profit-making · gainful · remunerative · moneymaking
Subservient less important; subordinate. "he expected her career to become subservient to his" synonyms: subordinate · secondary · subsidiary · peripheral · marginal
Assailing VERB assailing (present participle) make a concerted or violent attack on. "the Scots army assailed Edward's army from the rear" synonyms: attack · assault
Hewing Define hew [hyo͞o] VERB hewing (present participle) chop or cut (something, especially wood or coal) with an axe, pick, or other tool. "we have finished hauling and hewing timber" synonyms: chop · hack
Jubilant ADJECTIVE feeling or expressing great happiness and triumph. synonyms: overjoyed · exultant · triumphant
Excoriate VERB formal censure or criticize severely. "the papers that had been excoriating him were now lauding him"
Impinge have an effect or impact, especially a negative one. "Nora was determined that the tragedy would impinge as little as possible on Constance's life"
Myopic ADJECTIVE nearsighted. synonyms: short-sighted · nearsighted · purblind lacking imagination, foresight, or intellectual insight. "the government still has a myopic attitude to public spending" synonyms: unimaginative · uncreative ·
Profligate ADJECTIVE recklessly extravagant or wasteful in the use of resources. "profligate consumers of energy" synonyms: wasteful, extravagant
Full fledged delirium Completely mad
Rectitude NOUN formal morally correct behavior or thinking; righteousness. "Maddie is a model of rectitude" synonyms: righteousness · goodness · virtue · moral virtue · morality 
Messianism An admirable passion "Rather than deflating their Messianism, the defeat actually stoked it"
Candor NOUN the quality of being open and honest in expression; frankness. "a man of refreshing candor" "Trump announcing his racism in a burst of candor" synonyms: frankness · openness · honesty · truthfulness · sincerity · forthrightness · directness
Juxtapose VERB place or deal with close together for contrasting effect. "black-and-white photos of slums were starkly juxtaposed with color images" synonyms: place/set side by side · place/set close to one another · mix · compare
Brooding ADJECTIVE showing deep unhappiness of thought. "he stared with brooding eyes" appearing darkly menacing. "a dark, brooding landscape" synonyms: threatening · ominous
Exorbitant ADJECTIVE (of a price or amount charged) unreasonably high. "the exorbitant price of tickets" synonyms: extortionate · excessively high 
Enmeshed VERB enmeshed (past tense) cause to become entangled in something. "whales enmeshed in drift nets" involve (someone) in a difficult situation from which it is hard to escape. "he is enmeshed in an adulterous affair" synonyms: entangle 
Increasingly impervious Impervious = unable to be affected by. "The system over time grew increasingly impervious to change" synonyms: unaffected by · untouched by · immune to 
Subsidize pay part of the cost of producing (something) to reduce prices for the buyer. "the government subsidizes basic goods including sugar, petroleum, and wheat"
Seediness Noun adjective seedy sordid and disreputable. "his seedy affair with a soft-porn starlet" synonyms: sordid · disreputable
Sprawled out of control Spread out of control
Cacophonous ADJECTIVE involving or producing a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds. "the cacophonous sound of slot machines" synonyms: loud · noisy 
Analogize VERB analogizing (present participle) make a comparison of (something) with something else to assist understanding. "In scary movie 3 the sheriff snapped a tinkie in half to analogize the condition of the priests wife" synonyms: compare · equate
Analogizing analogizing (present participle) make a comparison of (something) with something else to assist understanding. "The doctor was analogizing white blood cells to hunters looking for very specific prey" synonyms: compare · equate
Completely open-ended Undecided "Her sense of how much me time would be needed remained completely open ended"
Parochial ADJECTIVE relating to a church parish. "the parochial church council" having a limited or narrow outlook or scope. "this worldview seems was based on incredibly naive and the most parochial ground" synonyms: narrow-minded · small-minded
Lambasted VERB lambasted (past tense) · lambasted (past participle) criticize (someone or something) harshly. "they lambasted the report as a gross distortion of the truth" synonyms: criticize · castigate · chastise
Consummated make (a relationship) complete by having sexual intercourse "they did not consummate their marriage until months after it took place" complete (a transaction or attempt); make perfect
Consummated VERB consummated (past tense) · consummated (past participle) "his scheme of colonization was consummated through bloodshed" synonyms: complete · conclude · finish · accomplish · achieve
Travails VERB travails (third person present) engage in painful or laborious effort. "creation may travail in pain but it cannot escape its destiny"
Axiomatic ADJECTIVE self-evident or unquestionable. "it is axiomatic that dividends have to be financed" synonyms: self-evident · unquestionable · undeniable · accepted · understood · given · 
Recalcitrant ADJECTIVE having an obstinately uncooperative attitude toward authority or discipline. "a class of recalcitrant fifteen-year-olds" synonyms: intransigent · resistant · 
Shoddily ADJECTIVE badly made or done. "we're not paying good money for shoddy goods" synonyms: poor-quality 
Portentous ADJECTIVE of or like a portent. "the envelope and its portentous contents" synonyms: ominous · warning · foreshadowing 
Flux continuous change. "since the fall of the wall Berlin has been a city in flux" · [more] synonyms: continuous change
Conjure Summon
Brooding ADJECTIVE showing deep unhappiness of thought. "he stared with brooding eyes" appearing darkly menacing. "a dark, brooding landscape" synonyms: threatening
Inordinately ADVERB to an unusually or disproportionately large degree; excessively. "the information was inordinately vetted and censored" · "negotiations took an inordinately long time"
Autonomy Self governance
Portent NOUN a sign or warning that something, especially something momentous or calamitous, is likely to happen. "they believed that wild birds in the house were portents of death"  synonyms: omen · sign · indication
Hard-nosed ADJECTIVE informal realistic and determined; tough-minded. "the hard-nosed, tough General Westmoreland" synonyms: tough-minded · unsentimental · down-to-earth · no-nonsense 
Publicly rubbishing He proved his loyalty to George Washington by publicly rubbishing the king
Crude intimidation Cruel blackmailing noun
Secluded ADJECTIVE (of a place) not seen or visited by many people; sheltered and private. "the presidental limousine stayed there idling in the secluded" synonyms: sheltered · private
Apotheosis NOUN the highest point in the development of something; culmination or climax. "his appearance as Hamlet was the apotheosis of his career" synonyms: culmination · climax · crowning moment · peak · pinnacle · summit
Courteous diffidence Polite modesty/humbleness "The waitor continued to perform his duties with courteous diffidence despite the customers insults to his charecter"
Balkanized VERB Balkanized (past tense) · Balkanized (past participle) divide (a region or body) into smaller mutually hostile states or groups. "ambitious neighbors would snatch pieces of territory, Balkanizing the country
Lede NOUN US the opening sentence or paragraph of a news article, summarizing the most important aspects of the story. "the lede has been rewritten and the headline changed"
Petered out Gradually faded out "The presentation slowly petered out"
Scarcely contain Verb Barely hold on to "I could scarcely contain my excitement as I saw the wrapped present was in the shape of a Wii game container"
Compulsive meddling Uncontrollable meddling "Arteta's compulsive meddling was restricting the player's ability to play good football and win games"
Obstinately deaf Stubbornly ignoring someone or something "Riya was again obstinately deaf to my advice"
Actuarial ADJECTIVE relating to actuaries or their work of compiling and analyzing statistics to calculate insurance risks and premiums. "Cold hard actuarial facts were applied to the medicare law"
Wreaking havoc Causing chaos
Delineated Verb "The system will be delineated as a time before Obamacare and a time after" synonyms: describe · set forth · set out · present · outline · depict · portray · [more] a border or boundary outline · trace · draw the lines of · draw · sketch 
Cursory
ADJECTIVE hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed. "Trump lacked even a cursory understanding of how laws work" synonyms: perfunctory · desultory · casual
Haplessness ADJECTIVE (especially of a person) unfortunate. "if you're one of the many hapless car buyers who've been shafted" synonyms: unfortunate · unlucky
Grandiose ADJECTIVE impressive and imposing in appearance or style, especially pretentiously so. "the court's grandiose facade" synonyms: magnificent · impressive · grand · imposing · awe-inspiring · splendid "grandiose plans to reform the world ambitious
Insolvency NOUN the state of being insolvent; inability to pay one's debts. "the club was facing insolvency" · [more] synonyms: bankruptcy · liquidation · failure · collapse 
His youthful belief that he would one day command the world's respect had been vindicated, amply His youthful belief that he would one day command the world's respect had been vindicated, amply
Eminent ADJECTIVE (of a person) famous and respected within a particular sphere or profession. "one of the world's most eminent statisticians" synonyms: illustrious · distinguished · renowned · esteemed · preeminent · [more]
Ascetic (a wiry ascetic) NOUN a person who practices severe self-discipline and abstention. synonyms: abstainer · recluse
Jettisoned abandon or discard (someone or something that is no longer wanted). "individuals are often forced to jettison certain attitudes and behaviors" synonyms: dumped
After a long journey, Greenspan has ascended to the apex of American life, and the 2 most important women in his life were at his side After a long journey, Greenspan has ascended to the apex of American life, and the 2 most important women in his life were at his side
Plenary NOUN a meeting or session attended by all participants at a conference or assembly. "working parties would report back to the plenary with recommendations" synonyms: meeting · sitting
Hansen: So how about it, Nash? You scared? Nash: Terrified... mortified... petrified... stupefied... by you.
Anthropogenic global warming Scientific name for phenomenon that the release of carbon and other heat trapping gasses increases global temperatures
Edge away from their heresy or to flee in dissaray
Any semblance of reason
Fatalism
Corral
Unfathomably remote Unimaginable in today's time
The case for _______ hardened The need for _______ is more necessary
Coy reluctant to give details, especially about something regarded as sensitive. "he is coy about his age"
Stanched VERB stanched (past tense) · stanched (past participle) stop or restrict (a flow of blood) from a wound. "colleagues may have saved her life by stanching the flow" · "the company did nothing to stanch the tide of rumors"
Naïf ADJECTIVE naive or ingenuous. NOUN a naive or ingenuous person. "His opponents wanted to cast him as a naïf unsuited to the responsibilities of leading the free world"
Dovish ADJECTIVE advocating peaceful or conciliatory policies, especially in foreign affairs. "Obama made American policy more dovish"
Prosecutor's fallacy The fallacy of statistical reasoning involving a test for an occurrence, such as a DNA match. A positive result in the test may paradoxically be more likely to be a erroneous result than an actual occurrence.
Prosecutor's fallacy Example: a innocent guy's hair is coincidentally found on a murder victims shirt. The prosecutor knows that this hair is a coincedent but still uses it as evidence to create a case against the innocent guy.
Generously supportive and eerily private How i act around people
ADJECTIVE ADJECTIVE powerfully and mysteriously attractive or fascinating; seductive. "the town offers alluring shops and restaurants" synonyms: enticing · tempting · attractive · appealing · fetching · inviting · glamorous · captivating · seductive
Folly NOUN lack of good sense; foolishness. "an act of sheer folly"
Austere ADJECTIVE severe or strict in manner, attitude, or appearance. "an austere man, with a rigidly puritanical outlook" · "an austere expression" severe · stern · strict · harsh · unfeeling · stony · steely · flinty · dour · grim · cold · frosty 
Speculative hue A uncertain nuance
Ruminations NOUN ruminations (plural noun) a deep or considered thought about something. "philosophical ruminations about life and humanity" the action or process of thinking deeply about something. "The clients payed top dollar for Greenspan's ruminations
Itinerant ADJECTIVE traveling from place to place. "itinerant traders" synonyms: traveling · peripatetic · wandering · wayfaring · roving · roaming · rambling · touring · nomadic "An itinerant jazz player in nyc"
Expanded his intellectual ambitions Expanded my intellectual ambitions
Leery ADJECTIVE informal cautious or wary due to realistic suspicions. "a city leery of gang violence" synonyms: cautious · careful · circumspect · on one's guard · chary ·
Keynesian Keynesian economics is considered a "demand-side" theory that focuses on changes in the economy over the short run.
Keynesian Based on his theory, Keynes advocated for increased government expenditures and lower taxes to stimulate demand and pull the global economy out of the depression.
Keynesian Keynesian economics was used to refer to the concept that optimal economic performance could be achieved—and economic slumps prevented—by influencing aggregate demand through activist stabilization and economic intervention policies by the government
Cardinal error Major mistake
Quiescent, quiescence Opposite of dominant, dominance
Imperative NOUN an essential or urgent thing. "free movement of labor was an economic imperative" synonyms: necessary condition · precondition · condition · essential · requirement ·
Prescient ADJECTIVE having or showing knowledge of events before they take place. "a prescient warning" synonyms: prophetic · predictive · visionary · psychic ·
Yawning chasm Widening gap "The yawning chasm between the scale of Obama achievements and the mood of his supporters presents one of the mysteries of the era
Plied Bribed "Lenders plied college loan officers with meals, cruises, and other gifts"
Languished Failed
Florid elaborately or excessively intricate or complicated. "florid operatic-style music was out" synonyms: ornate · fancy "Republicans denounced the proposal in their usual florid terms"
Atomization reduce (something) to atoms or other small distinct units. "by disrupting our ties with our neighbors, crime atomizes society"
Mollified reduce the severity of (something); soften. "the women hoped to mollify the harsh wilderness environment" synonyms: allay · assuage · alleviate
Proprietary trading this type of trading activity occurs when a bank chooses to profit from market activities rather than commissions obtained through client trading activity. May involve the trading of stocks, bonds, commodities, currencies or other instruments.
Engendered VERB engendered (past tense) cause or give rise to (a feeling, situation, or condition). "the issue engendered continuing controversy" synonyms:be the cause of · give rise to · bring about · lead to · result in · produce · create · generate · arouse
Gainsaid speak against or oppose (someone). "none could gainsay her" synonyms: be against · object to · be hostile to · be anti · be in opposition to · disagree with · dislike · disapprove of · resist · take a stand against · 
Spasms of rage The Obama agenda produced spasms of rage amongst the republicans and the liberals
Harangue lecture (someone) at length in an aggressive and critical manner. "the kind of guy who harangued total strangers about PCB levels in whitefish" synonyms: deliver a tirade to · rant at · lecture ·
Sacrosanct ADJECTIVE (especially of a principle, place, or routine) regarded as too important or valuable to be interfered with. "Excessive Defense spending is practically a sacrosanct practice of Republican admins" synonyms: sacred· inviolate · unimpeachable 
Apogee NOUN the highest point in the development of something; a climax or culmination. "the White House is considered the apogee of American achievement" synonyms: climax · pinnacle · peak 
Vast gulch Large ravine, gap, canyon "Obama's failures seem like potholes when compared to the vast gulch of failure that was the Carter presidency"
Machinations NOUN machinations (plural noun) a plot or scheme. synonyms: schemes · plotting · plots· plans · devices · ploys · ruses · tricks MLK viewed JFK's shrewd civil rights machinations with unbridled gratitude
Vacillated VERB vacillated waver between different opinions or actions; be indecisive. "I had for a time vacillated between teaching and journalism" JFK seemed vacillated on civil rights issues synonyms: be indecisive · be irresolute · be undecided
Incorrigible ADJECTIVE (of a person or their tendencies) not able to be corrected, improved, or reformed. "she's an incorrigible flirt" synonyms: inveterate · habitual · confirmed · hardened · incurable ·
Prescient having or showing knowledge of events before they take place. "His reponse to a no fly zone on Ukraine was precient of a new world war" synonyms:  visionary · psychic · clairvoyant · far-seeing · far-sighted · with foresight · apocolytpic
Court Verb Attract, or bring about "War with China would court economic annihilation"
Bear fruit Show progress "After many years of remodeling, the investment into the property was finally beginning to bear fruit"
Inchoate confused or incoherent. "Trump's rallies are inchoate for the intelligent man" synonyms: unclear · confused · muddled · unintelligible · incomprehensible · hard to follow
Tonic of tax cuts Using tax cuts to solve economic problems
Conspicuously silent Noticeably silent
Rangy ADJECTIVE (of a person) tall and slim with long, slender limbs. "a pale, rangy boy in his late teens" synonyms: long-legged · long-limbed · leggy · tall · slender · slim · lean · thin What reagon looked like
Druids a member of a present-day group claiming to represent or be derived from this religion. "Qanon was a religion and trump supporters were it's druids, wearing their maga hats like they were mystical cone shaped wizard hats from harry Potter"
Replete ADJECTIVE filled or well-supplied with something. "sensational popular fiction, replete with adultery and sudden death" synonyms: filled · full · well stocked · well provided crowded · packed · jammed · stuffed · teeming · overflowing · bursting 
Predilections NOUN predilections (plural noun) a preference or special liking for something; a bias in favor of something. "my predilection for Asian food" synonyms: liking · fondness · preference · partiality · taste · penchant · weakness · soft spot 
Opstreperous ADJECTIVE noisy and difficult to control. "the boy is cocky and obstreperous" synonyms: disorderly · rowdy · wild · unmanageable · uncontrollable
Owlishly Greenspan was a sober owlishly bespectacled figure
Putative ADJECTIVE generally considered or reputed to be. "Jeb Bush seemed like the putative head of the republican party in 2016 until Trump showed up" synonyms: apparent · seeming · alleged · reputed 
Atavistic relating to or characterized by reversion to something ancient or ancestral. "atavistic tales of cursed land scared the locals" synonyms: ancient · old · very old · age-old · antediluvian · timeless · archaic · long-standing · long-lived · ancestral
Cadres NOUN cadres (plural noun) a small group of people specially trained for a particular purpose or profession. "a small cadre of scientists" synonyms: small group · body · team  a member of an activist group.
Fulminated
Exacerbated by rumors Worsened by rumors
Burning to make his mark, to the maximum extent of his abilities
Scruples scru·ple NOUN scruples (plural noun) a feeling of doubt or hesitation with regard to the morality of a course of action: · "without scruple, these politicians use fear as a persuasion weapon" synonyms: qualms compunction · hesitation · reservations
Erudite ADJECTIVE having or showing great knowledge or learning: "Even in it's must erudute form, conservatism was still a racist idealogy. synonyms: learned · scholarly · well educated · knowledgeable · well read ·lettered · cultured · cultivated · civilized
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