Question 1

Aesthetic

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Concerned with beauty or artistic impact

Question 2

Allude

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To refer to something indirectly

Question 3

Analogous

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Comparable in a way that makes clearer the nature of things

Question 4

Articulate

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To express clearly and effectively

Question 5

Behoove

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To be necessary or proper for

Question 6

Brevity

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Concise and exact use of words

Question 7

Eloquent

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Fluent and persuasive in speaking or writing

Question 8

Emphatic

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Showing emphasis; forceful and clear

Question 9

Enumerate

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To list one by one

Question 10

Evoke

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To bring a feeling or image to mind

Question 11

Galvanizing

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Inspiring or stimulate action

Question 12

Impart

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to give or communicate something

Question 13

Invoke

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To call on something (authority, law, emotion)

Question 14

Juxtapose

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To place side by side for contrast

Question 15

Novel

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New or original

Question 16

ornate

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Elaborately decorated

Question 17

Perspective

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A point of view or attitude

Question 18

persuade

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To convince through reason or argument

Question 19

postulate

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to suggest or assume based on reasoning

Question 20

Ramify

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To branch out into consequences

Question 21

Rhetoric

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Persuasive or effective speaking/writing

Question 22

Sparingly

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In small amounts or with restraint

Question 23

Subtle

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Delicate or understated

Question 24

Surmount

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To overcome

Question 25

Tone

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The general mood or attitude of a piece

Question 26

Ambivalence

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the state of having mixed feelings or contradictory

Question 27

Apprehension

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anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen

Question 28

Bittersweet

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Pleasant but including or marked by elements of sadness, pain, or regret

Question 29

Candid

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truthful and straightforward; frank; free from reservation or disguise

Question 30

Deference

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regard; respect

Question 31

Dismay

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distress, typically caused by something unexpected

Question 32

Disdain

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strong dislike

Question 33

Empathetic

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showing an ability to understand and share the feelings of another

Question 34

Envy

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Jealousy to an excessive degree

Question 35

Frankly

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in an open, honest, and direct manner

Question 36

ignominious

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deserving or causing public disgrace or shame

Question 37

Indifference

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lack of interest, concern, or sympathy

Question 38

Lament

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To express grief or sorrow

Question 39

Malicious

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intending or intended to do harm

Question 40

Melodramatic

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Exaggerated, emotional, or overly dramatic

Question 41

Modest

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Humble about one's abilities or achievements; not boastful

Question 42

Pitiable

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Deserving of pity

Question 43

petulant

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childishly sulky or bad tempered

Question 44

Scorn

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The feeling or belief that someone or something is worthless

Question 45

Satiated

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To completely satisfy yourself or a need, especially with food or joy, so that you could not have any more

Question 46

Sentiment

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A view or feeling toward something; an opinion or emotion

Question 47

Sinister

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Giving the impression that something harmful or evil is happening or will happen

Question 48

surly

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Bad tempered and unfriendly

Question 49

tactful

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Showing sensitivity in dealing with others or difficult issues without offending them

Question 50

Temperament

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A person's nature or disposition, especially as it affects their behavior

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