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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| perilous | hazardous, dangerous, full of peril |
| earnest | serious, sincere, zealous |
| ominous | threatening looking, portending evil |
| reimburse | to repay |
| cavalcade | a procession of persons riding on horses, in horsedrawn carriages, in cars, etc. |
| expletive | an interjectory word or expression (often profane), an exclamatory oath |
| coquetry | flirtation, dalliance, behaving like a coquette |
| malevolence | hatred, ill will, malice |
| anathema | a person or thing that is hated or cursed |
| remonatrance | a verbal protest or objection to sth |
| bellicose | warlike, hostile, belligerent |
| maudlin | tearfully/weakly emotional; foolishly sentimental. |
| stupor | mental torpor, apathy, stupefaction (often due to intoxication of some kind) |
| equanimity | calmness or equilibrium when under stress |
| amicable | friendly, showing goodwill or agreeableness |
| jocular | characterized by joking or jesting, facetious, or jovial |
| dissuade | to deter through advice or persuasion, to persuade sb. not to do sth. |
| replenish | to resupply or restock |
| cache | to store in a hidden place for future needs |
| sententious | full of axioms or pithy aphorisms, self-righteous, given to excessive moralizing |
| commiserate | to empathize with, to feel or express sorrow for sb. |
| pinnacle | highest point |
| vernacular | common or local way of speaking |
| gulch | a deep, narrow ravine, especially one marking the course of a stream |