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Question | Answer |
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narcolepsy | attacks of sleep |
hemiplegia | paralysis on one side |
circumvent | get around |
pellucid | crystal clear |
primate | monkeys, apes, humans |
surfeit | excess |
cognoscenti | those who know |
octogenarian | eighty-year-old |
amour-propre | self-love |
heliotropic | sun-following |
vivacious | lively |
magnate | powerful person |
megalomania | delusions of greatness |
benefactor | helper |
euphemism | pleasant name |
exculpate | free from blame |
polyphonic | multi-melodic |
impending | overhanging |
credible | believable |
belligerent | warring |
dissonant | inharmonious |
subordinate | lower |
syndrome | complex of symptoms |
intervene | come between |
introspective | inward looking |
somnambulist | sleepwalker |
infidel | unbeliever |
pandemonium | demonic clamor |
tractable | docile |
diffident | shy |
punctilious | precise in conduct |
prescience | foreknowledge |
anomaly | abnormality |
pedagogue | teacher |
pugnacious | combative |
tangible | touchable |
enumerate | to list |
circumscribed | limited |
loquacious | talkative |
acronym | initials-name |
analgesic | painkiller |
gregarious | sociable |
depose | topple from power |
abjure | renounce |
sinecure | easy lucrative job |
ichthyologist | fish scientist |
intractable | stubborn |
specious | false |
amorphous | shapeless |
neophyte | beginner |