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WWAW 21-22

Word Within A Word

TermDefinition
Mollify Make Soft
Itchycologist Fish Scientist
Circumlocution Talking in Circles
Caustic Burning
Polyglot Multi-linguist
Discursive Rambling
Egregious Blatant
Gregious Sociable
Depose Topple from power
Abjure Renounce
Adherent Supporter
Confluence A Flowing Together
Chiromancy Palm Reading
Egomania Self-obsession
Sinecure An Easy, Lucrative Job
Soliloquy Speech to Oneself
Oligarchy Government by Few
Anagelstic Pain Killer
Intransigent Not Compromising
Intractable Stubborn
Perspicuous Brilliantly Clear
Somniferous Bringing Sleep
Perfidious Treacherous
Diaphanous Semitransparent
Ingenuous Innocent and Naive
Bellicose Warlike
Malevolence Evil Intent
Malediction A Curse
Neologism New Word
Specious False
Omniscient All Knowing
Monomania Obsession with One Thing
Amorphous Shapless
Incredulous Not Believing
Magnanimous Great Minded
Captious Fault Finding
Anthropomorphic Man-Shaped
Misanthropist People Hater
Benediction Blessing
Commesurate Of Like Measure
Xenophobia Fear of Foreigners
Prototype First Model
Neophyte Beginner
Preponderance Bulk
Excoriate Verbally Flog
Bilateral Two Sided
Equivocate To Hedge
Circumspect Cautious
Unilateral One Sided
Superfluous Unnecessary
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