• 1. 
    Absolve

  • (v.) to shut down or dismiss
  • (v.) to visit
  • (v.) to free someone from obligation; to forgive
  • (v.) to decide collaboratively
  • 2. 
    Escalate

  • (v.) to rise up in proximity to another
  • (v.) to increase in size or intensity
  • (v.) to discourage; to cause dismay
  • (v.) to quicken or increase in speed
  • 3. 
    Mediate

  • (adj.) in the middle; medium
  • (v.) to act as an intermediary between parties in conflict
  • (adj.) common or frequently appearing
  • (v.) to incite conflict or controversy
  • 4. 
    Alleviate

  • (v.) to relieve or lessen
  • (v.) to warn someone
  • (v.) to detach or partially destroy
  • (v.) to frequent or visit often
  • 5. 
    Evaluate

  • (v.) to escape; to vanish
  • (v.) to question or wonder
  • (v.) to subject to study, usually scientific
  • (v.) to determine the value of something
  • 6. 
    Mortify

  • (v.) to wound or physically harm
  • (v.) to extend an invitation to another
  • (v.) to subject to severe embarrassment
  • (v.) to yell; to scream
  • 7. 
    Alternative

  • (adj.) different from the conventional
  • (adj.) incorrect; proven to be wrong
  • (adj.) clear or obvious
  • (adj.) obstructed, especially regarding vision
  • 8. 
    Exacerbate

  • (v.) to create a new problem or issue
  • (v.) to lessen or decrease
  • (v.) to make more violent or severe
  • (v.) to return, usually to a topic
  • 9. 
    Niche

  • (n.) any genre or group
  • (n.) a rounded column, in architecture
  • (n.) a banking or financial institution
  • (n.) a specialized market
  • 10. 
    Ambivalent

  • (adj.) frequent; occurring regularly
  • (adj.) holding simultaneous but contradictory feelings toward something
  • (adj.) extraterrestrial; occurring beyond Earth
  • (adj.) physical; occurring in the body
  • 11. 
    Excerpt

  • (n.) attendance
  • (n.) something that has halted or ended
  • (n.) a passage taken from a larger text
  • (n.) a bill before it is passed into law
  • 12. 
    Obscure

  • (adj.) relatively unknown; hidden
  • (adv.) with purpose
  • (adj.) obvious or easily deciphered
  • (adj.) frightening or inspiring fear
  • 13. 
    Analyze

  • (v.) to question
  • (v.) to hear or listen
  • (v.) to discuss; to debate
  • (v.) to study
  • 14. 
    Exemplify

  • (v.) to create, usually art
  • (v.) to question
  • (v.) to show by example
  • (v.) to offer an alternative
  • 15. 
    Obsolete

  • (adj.) no longer useful or in style
  • (adj.) irreverent; disrespectful
  • (adj.) fake or inauthentic
  • (adj.) valuable, usually referring to something antique
  • 16. 
    Animosity

  • (n.) a strong feeling of dislike
  • (adj.) of animal nature
  • (n.) alive or having life
  • (n.) a fight or argument
  • 17. 
    Explicit

  • (adj.) hopeful; desired but not guaranteed
  • (adj.) unclear; leaving room for interpretation
  • (adj.) unambiguous; leaving no question as to meaning or intent
  • (adj.) quick, usually mentally
  • 18. 
    Pacify

  • (v.) to be submissive or compliant
  • (adj.) partial or incomplete
  • (v.) to separate into parts
  • (v.) to soothe or settle
  • 19. 
    Approximate

  • (adj.) fresh or new, usually food
  • (adj.) easily frightened or spooked
  • (adj.) nearly exact; close in value but not precise
  • (adj.) ostentatious or showy; boastful
  • 20. 
    Exposition

  • (n.) something that has been revealed or uncovered
  • (n.) a weakness; an injury to the body
  • (n.) a setting forth of the meaning or purpose (usually of a text)
  • (n.) a conclusion (usually to a text or piece of music)
  • 21. 
    Perception

  • (n.) something that is unclear or hidden
  • (n.) a tool intended to improve understanding
  • (n.) a mental image; awareness of something
  • (n.) a misunderstanding, usually between people
  • 22. 
    Arbitrary

  • (adj.) fixed or resistant to change
  • (adj.) rough, especially in texture
  • (adj.) uncertain or difficult to determine
  • (adj.) determined by something other than necessity or intrinsic nature
  • 23. 
    Falter

  • (v.) to give way; to stumble
  • (v.) to feint or make a deceptive movement
  • (v.) to act as a parent to a child
  • (v.) to breathe, usually in exercise
  • 24. 
    Perspective

  • (n.) a prediction of future events
  • (n.) a mental view or prospect
  • (n.) something that occurs once a month
  • (n.) a quick change in direction, usually figurative
  • 25. 
    Attribute

  • (n.) a quality or characteristic of someone or something
  • (n.) a style of dress
  • (n.) something that is animate or alive
  • (n.) a weakness; an injury to the body
  • 26. 
    Feasible

  • (adj.) describing a large quantity of something, usually food
  • (adj.) capable of being accomplished
  • (adj.) fast or quick
  • (adj.) frustrating; problematic
  • 27. 
    Pertinent

  • (adj.) relating to the matter at hand
  • (adj.) fresh or young
  • (adj.) random; unrelated
  • (adj.) cheerful and happy; optimistic
  • 28. 
    Beneficial

  • (adj.) producing good results or effects
  • (adj.) of bad quality or made cheaply
  • (adj.) optimistic, usually about the future
  • (adj.) upsetting; creating stress or worry
  • 29. 
    Feign

  • (v.) to swoon or collapse
  • (v.) to pretend; to assert a falsehood as if it were true
  • (v.) to frequent; to attend regularly
  • (v.) to question; to doubt someone (often an authority figure)
  • 30. 
    Ponder

  • (v.) to think about; to reflect on
  • (v.) to distract; to create a diversion
  • (v.) to upset someone or cause distress
  • (v.) to digest; to break down food in the stomach
  • 31. 
    Comprehensive

  • (adj.) easy to understand
  • (adj.) difficult to separate from another
  • (adj.) covering completely or broadly
  • (adj.) in the middle; medium
  • 32. 
    Fluctuate

  • (v.) to worry or fret
  • (v.) to remain the same over time
  • (v.) to shift uncertainly; to rise and fall
  • (v.) to make an offer on something
  • 33. 
    Prevalent

  • (adj.) hopeful; desired but not guaranteed
  • (adj.) obstructed, usually by an object
  • (adj.) clear or obvious
  • (adj.) generally accepted or favored
  • 34. 
    Connotation

  • (n.) something suggested by a word or object
  • (n.) a ruckus or disturbance
  • (n.) something that has halted or ended
  • (n.) an opening event; a graduation ceremony
  • 35. 
    Formulate

  • (v.) to devise or develop
  • (v.) to separate into parts
  • (v.) to wound or physically harm
  • (v.) to extend an invitation to another
  • 36. 
    Proponent

  • (n.) one who causes something to move in a particular direction
  • (n.) a strong feeling of dislike
  • (n.) one who argues against something
  • (n.) an advocate
  • 37. 
    Contrast

  • (n.) a fight or argument
  • (n.) the degree of difference between two things
  • (n.) a collection of objects
  • (n.) any genre or group
  • 38. 
    Generate

  • (v.) to refresh or reinvigorate
  • (v.) to soothe or settle
  • (v.) to guess; to offer a hypothetical
  • (v.) to cause or bring into existence
  • 39. 
    Punitive

  • (adj.) rehabilitative; helpful
  • (adj.) involving punishment
  • (adj.) fake or inauthentic
  • (adj.) fast or quick
  • 40. 
    Credible

  • (adj.) unavoidable
  • (adj.) discouraging; acting as a deterrent
  • (adj.) offering grounds for believability
  • (adj.) enthusiastic or eager
  • 41. 
    Gist

  • (adj.) gentle; calm
  • (n.) a donation or present to another
  • (n.) the main point
  • (n.) a petty scheme or swindle
  • 42. 
    Rapport

  • (n.) a relative; someone in a family relationship with another
  • (n.) something that is fast or swift
  • (n.) repulsion
  • (n.) a friendly relationship
  • 43. 
    Cursory

  • (adj.) cursed or doomed
  • (adj.) rough, especially in texture
  • (adj.) hasty; rapidly produced
  • (adj.) uncertain or difficult to determine
  • 44. 
    Hypothetical

  • (adj.) clear or obvious
  • (adj.) in the middle; medium
  • (adj.) involving a suggested idea or theory
  • (adj.) incorrect; proven to be wrong
  • 45. 
    Rationale

  • (n.) a fight or argument
  • (n.) an underlying reason
  • (n.) a fixed amount of a commodity
  • (n.) a quick change in direction, usually figurative
  • 46. 
    Cynic

  • (n.) something that has halted or ended
  • (n.) a sad person
  • (n.) a naturally occurring poison
  • (n.) a critic constantly finding fault in people or things
  • 47. 
    Impartial

  • (n.) a movement in a concerto
  • (adj.) confined or imprisoned
  • (adj.) not biased
  • (adj.) frequent or occurring often
  • 48. 
    Reconcile

  • (v.) to settle or resolve differences
  • (v.) to comfort another
  • (v.) to continue or persist in an activity
  • (v.) to carry; to lift
  • 49. 
    Dearth

  • (n.) a genre or group
  • (n.) attendance
  • (n.) demise; passing
  • (n.) a scarcity or lack
  • 50. 
    Implausible

  • (adj.) in part
  • (adj.) irreverent
  • (adj.) disrespectful
  • (adj.) provoking disbelief
  • 51. 
    Redundant

  • (adj.) unclear; leaving room for interpretation
  • (adj.) quick, usually mentally
  • (adj.) worrying
  • (adj.) exceeding what is necessary
  • 52. 
    Deficient

  • (adj.) frequent
  • (adj.) expansive; vast
  • (adj.) remaining the same over time
  • (adj.) lacking in a necessary quality
  • 53. 
    Implication

  • (n.) a possible significance
  • (n.) a request or formal appeal
  • (n.) an exercise, implementation, or use
  • (n.) enjoyment
  • 54. 
    Respective

  • (adj.) particular; separate
  • (adj.) showing deference to another
  • (adj.) easily embarrassed
  • (adj.) agreeable; easy to get along with
  • 55. 
    Demonstrate

  • (v.) to prompt or remind
  • (v.) to show clearly
  • (v.) to rest
  • (v.) to listen closely
  • 56. 
    Imply

  • (v.) to run a campaign for office
  • (v.) to practice or repeat over and over
  • (v.) to quit, usually a job
  • (v.) to express indirectly
  • 57. 
    Retaliate

  • (v.) to recover from an injury
  • (v.) to repay in kind
  • (v.) to refuse to do something
  • (v.) to harm physically or emotionally
  • 58. 
    Depict

  • (v.) to organize an event or objects
  • (v.) to distract another
  • (v.) to represent with images or words
  • (v.) to quote someone directly
  • 59. 
    Incentive

  • (n.) something that ignites a spark or starts a fire
  • (n.) a refusal, usually unexpected
  • (n.) a realization
  • (n.) something that provokes action
  • 60. 
    Sabotage

  • (n.) one who argues against something
  • (n.) an offer, usually of help
  • (n.) destruction; a hurtful act
  • (n.) an inappropriate reaction
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