Vocab 15
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Firm in purpose or opinion, unyeilding, obdurate, implacable, inflexible | Adamant
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| A confused hodgepodge of sounds, hubbub; an uproar or commotion that goes far beyond what is justified | Brouhaha
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| A strong defense or protection; a solid wall-like structure for defense | Bulwark
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| Easily made angry, bad-tempered | Choleric
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| To spoil or destroy an appetite by too much indulgence, especiallu in sweet or rich things | Cloy
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| To cut short, bring to a halt or end sooner than expected; to reduce | Curtail
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| Courteous yielding to the wishes and ideas of another person; great respect marked by submission, as to a superior | Deference
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| Conclusive, final, representing the limit of what can be done | Definitive
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| The way a person behaves, overall impression made by comportment, manner, facial appearance | Demeanor
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| Puzzling, perplexing, inexplicable, not easily understood | Enigmatic
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| Without preperation, offhand, suddenly or hastily done, spontaneaous | Impromptu
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| Excessively and objectionably sentimental; having midly sickening flavor | Mawkish
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| To soften, make gentle, pacify; to calm, allay, assuage, appease, placate; to reduce in intensity | Mollify
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| Something that is heavy or burdensome | Onus
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| A vague sense of approaching misfortune | Presentiment
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| Given over to dissipation and self-indulgence, immoral | Profligate
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| To send or hand in; to cancel | Remit
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| Needed, necessary, regarded as essential or indispensable | Requisite
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| Of or pertaining to a tailor or his work; having to do with clothes or dress | Saratorial
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| To oppose successfully; to prevent, frustrate | Thwart
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