Question 1

Florid

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excessively ornate or flower

Question 2

Prosaic

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commonplace; dull; lacking in imagination

Question 3

Sanguine

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optimistic; hopeful or confident

Question 4

Superfluous

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more than sufficient; unnecessary

Question 5

Tenacious

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persistent or stubborn

Question 6

venerate

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to regard or treat with reverence or deep respect

Question 7

Vindicate

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to clear of accusation or suspicion; to defend

Question 8

Felicitous

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well-suited for the occasion; appropriate; marked by good fortune

Question 9

Erratic

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having no fixed or regular course; eccentric

Question 10

Equitable

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characterized by fairness and impartiality

Question 11

Eloquent

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clear, powerful and persuasive speech

Question 12

Cursory

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performed hastily and without attention to detail; superficial

Question 13

Consummate

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complete or perfect in every respect; supremely skilled

Question 14

Conciliatory

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attempting to regain goodwill through pleasantness; overcoming hostility; accomodating

Question 15

Censure

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to express disapproval; criticize, blame, reprimand

Question 16

Cathartic

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delivering catharsis; emotionally purging

Question 17

Boorish

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crude, coarse and clumsy in behavior; awkward

Question 18

Anachronism

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someone or thing out of its correct chronological order

Question 19

Intemperate

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not moderate or restrained

Question 20

Laudatory

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containing or expressing praise

Question 21

Magnanimous

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generous in forgiving; unselfish

Question 22

Nefarious

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wicked; infamous; villanious

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