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Adamant ('ad-a-mant) adj | Refusing to change an opinion. |
Adjacent (ad-'ja-cent) adj | Close to or next to. |
Advocate ('ad-vo-cate) v | To publicly support. |
Aggregate ('agg-re-gate) adj | To combine. |
Allocate ('al-lo-cate) v | To put aside for a specific purpose. |
Berate (be-'rat-e) v | To scold. |
Bestow (be'-stow) v | To give as a gift. |
Boast (boast) v | To brag or talk with excessive pride. |
Brusque (brusque) adj | Abrupt to the point of rudeness. |
Brash (brash) adj | Rude and tactless. |
Cacophony (ca-'coph-o-ny) n | A harsh, unpleasant mixture of together. |
Conceal (con-'ceal) v | To hide. |
Concur (con-'cur) v | To agree. |
Convey (con-'vey) v | To make known. |
Copious ('co-pi-ous) adj | Abundant. |
Demonstrate ('dem-on-strate) v | To show. |
Despise (de-'spise) v | To hate. |
Deter (de-'ter) v | To discourage. |
Deceive (de-'ceive) v | To trick or mislead. |
Decipher (de-'ci-pher) v | To find the meaning of. |
Ease (ease) n | To reduce unpleasantness or difficulty. |
Eloquent ('el-o-quent) adj | Moving speech or writing. |
Enhance (en-'hance) v | To intensify or magnify. |
Epitome (e-'pit-o-me) n | A perfect example of something. |
Evade (e-'vade) v | To avoid or escape. |
Fluctuate ('flu-ctu-ate) v | To change continually. |
Fortify ('for-tify) v | To strengthen. |
Frivolous ('friv-o-lous) adj | Unnecessary; of little importance. |
Finite ('fi-nite) adj | Having an end or limits. |
Fundamental (fun-da-'mental) adj | Of primary importance. |
Garbled ('ger-bled) v | Communication that is distorted and unclear. |
Generate ('ge-ne-rate) v | To produce. |
Grandiose ('gran-di-ose) adj | Pompous; overly important. |
Hackneyed ('hack-neyed) adj | Overused and unoriginal. |
Haphazard (hap-'haz-ard) adj | Lacking planning. |
Hazardous ('haz-ar-dous) adj | Full of risk. |
Hesitate ('hes-i-tate) v | To pause, often due to reluctance. |
Hierarchy ('hi-e-rar-chy) n | A ranking system. |
Hollow (holl-ow) adj | Empty inside. |
Horror (horr-or) n | An intense feeling of fear. |