Question 1

Subordinate

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Lower in rank or position.

Question 2

Prohibitive

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Excessively high; difficult or impossible to pay.

Question 3

Unassuming

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Modest; not pretentious.

Question 4

Negligible

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So small or unimportant as to be not worth considering.

Question 5

Intrinsic

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Belonging naturally; essential.

Question 6

Distinctive

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Characteristic of one person or thing, and so serving to distinguish it from others.

Question 7

Incongruous

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Not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects of something.

Question 8

Inevitable

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Certain to happen; unavoidable.

Question 9

Pretentious

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Attempting to impress by affecting greater importance than is actually possessed.

Question 10

Credible

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Able to be believed; convincing.

Question 11

Heterogeneous

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Diverse in character or content.

Question 12

Imperative

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Of vital importance; crucial.

Question 13

Decisive

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Settling an issue; producing a definite result.

Question 14

Cherished

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Held dear; valued highly.

Question 15

Suppress

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Forcibly put an end to.

Question 16

Aggregate

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A whole formed by combining several elements.

Question 17

Beneficial

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Resulting in good; favorable or advantageous.

Question 18

Reconcile

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Restore friendly relations between.

Question 19

Conventional

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Based on or in accordance with what is generally done or believed.

Question 20

Unprecedented

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Never done or known before.

Question 21

Analogous

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Comparable in certain respects.

Question 22

Conspicuous

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Standing out so as to be clearly visible.

Question 23

Permeate

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Spread throughout (something); pervade.

Question 24

Synthesis

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The combination of components or elements to form a connected whole.

Question 25

Proponent

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A person who advocates a theory, proposal, or course of action.

Question 26

Prevalent

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Widespread in a particular area or at a particular time.

Question 27

Resilient

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Able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions.

Question 28

Scrutiny

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Critical observation or examination.

Question 29

Comprehensive

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Complete and including everything that is necessary.

Question 30

Discrepancy

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An illogical or surprising lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts.

Question 31

Ambiguous

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Open to more than one interpretation; not having one obvious meaning.

Question 32

Facilitate

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Make (an action or process) easy or easier.

Question 33

Arbitrary

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Based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system.

Question 34

Circumvent

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Find a way around (an obstacle).

Question 35

Mitigate

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Make less severe, serious, or painful.

Question 36

Advocate

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Publicly recommend or support.

Question 37

Insatiable

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Impossible to satisfy (as in an appetite or desire).

Question 38

Refute

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Prove (a statement or theory) to be wrong or false; disprove.

Question 39

Elucidate

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Make (something) clear; explain.

Question 40

Paradigm

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A typical example or pattern of something; a model.

Question 41

Salient

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Most noticeable or important.

Question 42

Anomaly

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Something that deviates from what is standard, normal, or expected.

Question 43

Contrive

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Create or bring about (an object or a situation) by deliberate use of skill and artifice.

Question 44

Ineffable

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Too great or extreme to be expressed or described in words.

Question 45

Precarious

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Not securely held or in position; dangerously likely to fall or collapse.

Question 46

Ubiquitous

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Present, appearing, or found everywhere.

Question 47

Capricious

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Given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior.

Question 48

Ostentatious

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Characterized by vulgar or pretentious display; designed to impress or attract notice.

Question 49

Ephemeral

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Lasting for a very short time.

Question 50

Pragmatic

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Dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations.

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