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QuestionAnswer
intrepid to be fearless and brave
pacific to be calm and peaceful
wax to get bigger or to grow
wane to get smaller or to shrink
obdurate to be stubborn
audible some thing that can be heard
defenestration for something to be thrown out of a window
bibliophile to love books
articulate to say some thing clearly
discordant unpleasant sounds
mellifluous some thing that flows sweetly
scintillating to be sparkling and to have a brilliant wit
voracious to never be satisfied
conundrum a really hard problem to solve
novel new and unfamiliar
colossal some thing really big or huge
desist to stop or halt
ludicrous to be ridiculous
garrulous to never stop talking or to talk constantly
pedestrian to have no creativity
perturbed to be bothered or upset
myriad to have a lot or a plethora of some thing
arduous some thing that is hard to do
gregarious to love the company of others
ambidextrous to use both hands or both feet and do some thing evenly
irk annoyed, bothered or iritated
impeccable for somthing to be perfect
serpentine to twist and turn
herpetology the study of reptiles and amphibians
placid calm, peaceful and undisturbed
extrovert to like to be around people
plethora for there to be a lot of some thing
cosmopolitan a person who likes the world or is very worldly
ferret an animal that is a rodent or a person who is a stickler and will never give up
amble to walk aimlessly
parsimonious to be careful with spending money
Created by: PRW
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