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List 50 and beyond
List 50 and 5 more words per each list
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| re | again |
| mal | bad |
| neo | new |
| culp | blame |
| ante | before |
| surg | rise |
| luvi | wash |
| tude | state of |
| fulg | shine or flash |
| mar | sea |
| phil | love |
| cracy | government |
| fract | break |
| duct | lead |
| tion | act or state |
| agora | marketplace |
| refulgent | shining |
| mal de mer | seasickness |
| timocracy | government based on honor |
| neophilia | love of the new |
| mea culpa | my fault |
| fulguration | flashing |
| repartee | witty reply |
| dissident | one who disagress |
| subliminal | below consciousness |
| solicitude | state of concern |
| antediluvian | from before the Flood! |
| panegyric | elaborate eulogy |
| induction | factual reasoning |
| fractious | unruly |
| insurgence | uprising |
| discern | identify |
| inexpugnable | unconquerable |
| hebetude | state of dullness |
| prognosis | medical forecast |
| perspicacity | insgiht |
| inamorata | mistress |
| querulous | full of complaint |
| subjacent | underlying |
| immolate | sacrifice |
| nomothetic | lawgiving |
| invective | bitter denunciation |
| refractory | stubborn |
| feculent | foul |
| feckless | without effect |
| contretemps | embarrasing mishap |
| paradigm | model |
| germane | related |
| filigree | lacy design |
| antipathy | strong dislike |
| abyss | bottomless fissure |
| vociferous | loud |
| corpulent | full-bodied |
| cryptic | hidden meaning |
| aquiline | eaglelike |
| gynecocracy | government of women |
| lacustrine | of lakes |
| narcolepsy | attacks of sleep |
| epistemology | study of knowledge |
| misogynist | hater of women |
| morphology | study of form |
| diffident | shy |
| ineluctable | not escapable |
| truculent | fiercly savage |
| supererogatory | beyond what's asked |
| disinter | unearth |
| incisive | sharp |
| nonpareil | something unequaled |
| malefic | causing harm |
| punctilio | point of conduct |
| egregious | blatant |
| analgesic | painkiller |
| euthanasia | mercy killing |
| ineffable | inexpressible |
| expatiate | to elaborate |
| expedite | hasten |
| hagiography | saint's biography |
| autochthonous | native |
| valediction | farewell speech |
| protagonist | main character |
| sarcophagus | stone coffin |
| analects | selected writings |
| supercilious | scornful |
| miscreant | evil unbeliever |
| physiognomy | facial character |
| patrician | aristocratic |
| on the qui vive | on the alert |
| bowlderize | censor prudishly |
| reiterate | repeat |
| schism | division |
| cosmology | study of the universe |
| euphony | beautiful sound |
| ex cathedra | from the throne |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| assidious | persevering |
| saturnine | gloomy and remote |
| assonance | vowel repetition |
| exculpate | free from blame |
| introspective | inward looking |
| ratiocination | methodical thinking |
| condescend | lower oneself |
| acerbity | sharpness of temper |
| perambulate | wander through |
| perfidy | breach of faith |
| impugn | attack as false |
| non sequitur | an idea that does not follow |
| heterodox | unorthodox |
| paterfamilias | male head of the family |
| megaton | fource of a million tons of dynamite |
| contravene | go against |
| soliloquy | speech to oneself |
| gastronome | gourmet or epicure |
| postlude | conclusion |
| interdiction | prohibition |
| omnibus | covering many things |
| incredulous | not believing |
| unilateral | one-sided |
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