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QuestionAnswer
Alacrity Brisk and cheerful readiness
Aspirant A person who has ambitions to achieve something
Belittle Make someone or something seem unimportant
Belligerent Hostile and aggressive
Brash Self assertive in a rude, noisy or overbearing way
Castigate Reprimand someone severely
Disdain The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one’s consideration or respect
Dregs The remnants of a liquid left in a container together with any sediment or grounds
Frenzy A state or period of uncontrolled excitement or wild behavior
Intimidate Frighten someone, especially in order to make them do what one wants
Laceration A tear or ragged cut in skin or flesh
Promulgate Put a law or decree into effect by official proclamation
Pugnacious Eager or quick to argue, quarrel or fight
Scurrilous Making or spreading scandalous claims about someone with intention of ruining their reputation
Scoff Speak to someone or about something in a mocking way
Solace Comfort or constellation in a time of distress or sadness
Sordid Involving in Noble, actions and motives, arousing moral distaste and content
Octogenarian A person who is from 80 to 89 years old
Tangible Perceptible by touch
Compliment A polite expression of praise or admiration
Complement A thing that completes or brings to perfection
Principal First in order of importance/main
Principle Truth that serves as the foundation of belief/behavior
Accept Consent to receive, something is offered
Except Not including, other than
Stationary Not moving or intended to be moved
Stationery Writing paper, especially with matching envelopes
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