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sankari
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ardent | enthusiastic or passionate |
| disconsolate | without comfort, unhappy |
| dominion | sovereignty or control |
| assuage | to make (an unpleasant feeling) less instense |
| allusion | an indirect reference |
| pensive | thoughtful |
| repose | rest, sleep, tranquility |
| inarticulate | unable to speak clearly |
| intimate | closely acquainted |
| uncouth | lacking good manners |
| indefatigable | persisting tirelessly |
| dormant | temporarily inactive |
| penury | extreme poverty |
| pinnacle | the most successful point |
| commiserate | to express or feel sympathy |
| interment | the burial of a corpse |
| remorse | deep regret |
| fortitude | courage in pain or adversity |
| erroneous | wrong, incorrect |
| predilection | a preference or special liking |
| menaced | threatened |
| inclemency | unpleasantt weather |
| progeny | offspring |
| caprice | a sudden change of mood or behavior |
| incipient | in an initial stage |
| defer | to postpone |
| esteem | respect and admiration |
| emaciated | abnormally thin or weak |
| facile | easily achieved |
| lassitude | a state of physical or mental weariness |
| vivacity | the quality of being lively |
| eulogy | a speech or piece of writing that praises someone |
| allay | diminish or put at rest |
| dissipate | to disappear or cause to dissapear |
| shroud | a thing that envelops or obscures something |
| placid | calm and peaceful |
| tedious | too long, slow, dull, |
| indignation | anger or annoyance provoked by what is perceived as unfair treatment |
| venerable | accorded a great deal of respect, especially because of age, wisdom, or character |
| mockery | ridicule or contempt |
| candor | the quality of being open and honest in expression; frankness |
| guile | sly or cunning intelligence |
| conjecture | an opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information |
| surmount | to overcome |
| lamentations | the passionate expression of grief or sorrow; weeping |
| rent | payment for temporary use of property |
| sacrilege | violation or misuse of what is regarded as sacred |
| malice | the intention or desire to do evil |
| efface | to cause something to dissapear |
| remorse | deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed |