Question 1

favorable; fortunate

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auspicious

Question 2

act between parties with a view to reconciling differences

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arbitrate

Question 3

reserved, distant

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aloof

Question 4

Unwisely bold or daring

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foolhardy

Question 5

kind and gentle

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benign

Question 6

understood or implied without being stated

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tacit

Question 7

a framework that supports climbing plants

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arbor

Question 8

commanding and dignified

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magisterial

Question 9

up to this time; until now

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hitherto

Question 10

calmly; quietly

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placidly

Question 11

extremely stupid or foolish

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asinine

Question 12

uplifting enlightenment

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edification

Question 13

to argue over petty things

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quibble

Question 14

following immediately afterward

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ensuing

Question 15

considered individually

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respective

Question 16

broken down

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ramshackle

Question 17

stick or hold together and resist separation

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cleave

Question 18

(v.) to cause to become; to perform; to deliver officially; to process, extract

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render

Question 19

a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe

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vigil

Question 20

something that differs from the norm

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aberration

Question 21

to approach and speak to first; to confront in a challenging or aggressive way

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accost

Question 22

braid

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plait

Question 23

to subdue, put down forcibly

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quell

Question 24

to encourage

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hearten

Question 25

excessive

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inordinate

Question 26

the characteristic parts of a person's face

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lineament

Question 27

innocent and naive

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ingenuous

Question 28

child secretly exchanged for another in infancy

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changeling

Question 29

the quality of being relative and having significance only in relation to something else

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relativity

Question 30

inborn; natural

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innate

Question 31

a narrow, elevated walkway

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catwalk

Question 32

to put on

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don

Question 33

the possessions, such as clothing & linens, that a bride assembles for her marriage.

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trousseau

Question 34

a person's behavior or manners toward others

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deportment

Question 35

a fruit dessert served with coconut

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ambrosia

Question 36

hesitantly

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tentatively

Question 37

to stay longer than you should

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tarry

Question 38

noisy; unruly, disorderly

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obstreperous

Question 39

abusive language

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invective

Question 40

a person of nearly the same age as another

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contemporary

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