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| 1 | umbrage | (noun) a feeling of anger caused by being offended; "he took offence at my question"
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| 2 | discover | (verb) get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally; "I learned that she has two grown-up children"; "I see that you have been promoted" (verb) identify as in botany or biology, for example (verb) make a discovery; "She found that he had lied to her"; "The story is false, so far as I can discover" (verb) make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret; "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how old she is"; "bring (verb) make a discovery, make a new finding; "Roentgen discovered X-rays"; "Physicists believe they found a new elementary particle" (verb) see for the first time; make a discovery; "Who discovered the North Pole?" (verb) discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of; "She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water"; "We found traces of lead in the paint" (verb) find unexpectedly; "the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"; "she struck a goldmine"; "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake"
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| 3 | austere | (adjective satellite) practicing great self-denial; "Be systematically ascetic...do...something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it"- William James; "a desert nomad's austere life"; "a spartan diet"; "a spartan existence" (adjective satellite) of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect; "an austere expression"; "a stern face" (adjective satellite) severely simple; "a stark interior"
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| 4 | orthodox | (adjective) adhering to what is commonly accepted; "an orthodox view of the world" (adjective) of or pertaining to or characteristic of Judaism; "Orthodox Judaism" (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of the Eastern Orthodox Church
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| 5 | equalize | (verb) make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching; "let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office"; "The company matched the discount policy of its competitors" (verb) compensate; make the score equal
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| 6 | verdant | (adjective satellite) characterized by abundance of verdure
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| 7 | obsolescent | (adjective satellite) becoming obsolete
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| 8 | incoherent | (adjective satellite) unable to express yourself clearly or fluently; "felt tongue-tied with embarrassment"; "incoherent with grief" (adjective) without logical or meaningful connection; "a turgid incoherent presentation" (adjective satellite) unable to think or express your thoughts in a clear or orderly manner; "incoherent with grief"
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| 9 | bestride | (verb) get on the back of; "mount a horse"
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| 10 | repeal | (noun) the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation (verb) annul by recalling or rescinding; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence"
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| 11 | bulrush | (noun) tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America (noun) tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down; its long flat leaves are used for making mats and chair seats; of North America, Europe, Asia and North Africa
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| 12 | indigenous | (adjective satellite) originating where it is found; "the autochthonal fauna of Australia includes the kangaroo"; "autochthonous rocks and people and folktales"; "endemic folkways"; "the Ainu are indigenous to the northernmost islands of Japan"
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| 13 | perspicacious | (adjective satellite) mentally acute or penetratingly discerning; "too clear-eyed not to see what problems would follow"; "chaos could be prevented only by clear-sighted leadership"; "much too perspicacious to be taken in by so spurious an argument" (adjective satellite) acutely insightful and wise; "much too perspicacious to be taken in by such a spurious argument"; "observant and thoughtful, he was given to asking sagacious questions"; "a source of valuable insights and sapient advice to educators"
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| 14 | reiterate | (verb) to say, state, or perform again; "She kept reiterating her request"
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| 15 | penetration | (noun) the act of entering into or through something; "the penetration of upper management by women" (noun) the act (by a man) of inserting his penis into the vagina of a woman (noun) an attack that penetrates into enemy territory (noun) the depth to which something penetrates (especially the depth reached by a projectile that hits a target) (noun) the ability to make way into or through something; "the greater penetration of the new projectiles will result in greater injuries" (noun) clear or deep perception of a situation
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| 16 | inadmissible | (adjective) not deserving to be admitted; "inadmissible evidence"
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| 17 | insentient | (adjective) devoid of feeling and consciousness and animation; "insentient (or insensate) stone"
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| 18 | abet | (verb) assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
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| 19 | perversity | (noun) deliberately deviating from what is good (noun) deliberate unruliness
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| 20 | iniquity | (noun) an unjust act (noun) morally objectionable behavior (noun) absence of moral or spiritual values; "the powers of darkness"
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| 21 | stagnate | (verb) be idle; exist in a changeless situation; "The old man sat and stagnated on his porch"; "He slugged in bed all morning" (verb) cease to flow; stand without moving; "Stagnating waters"; "blood stagnates in the capillaries" (verb) cause to stagnate; "There are marshes that stagnate the waters" (verb) stand still; "Industry will stagnate if we do not stimulate our economy"
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| 22 | corruptible | (adjective satellite) capable of being corrupted; "corruptible judges"; "dishonest politicians"; "a purchasable senator"; "a venal police officer"
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| 23 | abrogate | (verb) revoke formally
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| 24 | venom | (noun) feeling a need to see others suffer (noun) toxin secreted by animals; secreted by certain snakes and poisonous insects (e.g., spiders and scorpions)
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| 25 | juxtapose | (verb) place side by side; "The fauvists juxtaposed strong colors"
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| 26 | Newtonian | (noun) a follower of Isaac Newton (adjective) of or relating to or inspired by Sir Isaac Newton or his science; "Newtonian physics"
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| 27 | symphonious | (adjective satellite) harmonious in sound; "the symphonic hum of a million insects"
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| 28 | impetuous | (adjective satellite) characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation; "a hotheaded decision"; "liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers"; "an impetuous display of spending and gambling"; "madcap escapades"; (`brainish' is archaic) (adjective satellite) marked by violent force; "impetuous heaving waves"
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| 29 | honorarium | (noun) a fee paid for a nominally free service
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| 30 | convalescent | (noun) a person who is recovering from illness (adjective satellite) returning to health after illness or debility; "convalescent children are difficult to keep in bed" (adjective) of or for or relating to convalescence or convalescents; "convalescent home"
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| 31 | connoisseur | (noun) an expert able to appreciate a field; especially in the fine arts
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| 32 | inexplicable | (adjective) incapable of being explained or accounted for; "inexplicable errors"; "left the house at three in the morning for inexplicable reasons"
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| 33 | demonstrator | (noun) someone who participates in a public display of group feeling (noun) someone who demonstrates an article to a prospective buyer (noun) a teacher or teacher's assistant who demonstrates the principles that are being taught
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| 34 | procrastination | (noun) the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time (noun) slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it
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| 35 | motley | (noun) a multicolored woolen fabric woven of mixed threads in 14th to 17th century England (noun) a garment made of motley (especially a court jester's costume) (noun) a collection containing a variety of sorts of things; "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions" (verb) make motley; color with different colors (verb) make something more diverse and varied; "Vary the menu" (adjective satellite) having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly; "a jester dressed in motley"; "the painted desert"; "a particolored dress"; "a piebald horse"; "pied daisies" (adjective satellite) consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds (even to the point of incongruity); "an arrangement of assorted spring flowers"; "assorted sizes"; "miscellaneous accessories"; "a mixed program of baroque and contemporary music"; "a motley crew"; "
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| 36 | propagate | (verb) multiply sexually or asexually (verb) cause to propagate, as by grafting or layering (verb) cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news" (verb) transmit or cause to broaden or spread; "This great civilization was propagated throughout the land" (verb) become distributed or widespread; "the infection spread"; "Optimism spread among the population" (verb) transmit; "propagate sound or light through air" (verb) travel through the air; "sound and light propagate in this medium" (verb) transmit from one generation to the next; "propagate these characteristics"
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