Question 1

Conducive to success; favorable.

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Auspicious

Question 2

To reach an authoritative judgment or settlement.

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Arbitrate

Question 3

Not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant.

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Aloof

Question 4

Recklessly bold or rash.

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Foolhardy

Question 5

Gentle, kind, and mild; not harmful.

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Benign

Question 6

Understood or implied without being stated.

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Tacit

Question 7

A shaded area formed by trees or shrubs.

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Arbor

Question 8

Having an air of authority; imposing.

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Magisterial

Question 9

Up to this time; until now.

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Hitherto

Question 10

Calm and peaceful; without disturbance.

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Placidly

Question 11

Extremely stupid or foolish.

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Asinine

Question 12

The instruction or improvement of a person morally or intellectually.

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Edification

Question 13

A slight objection or criticism; to argue or raise objections about a trivial matter.

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Quibble

Question 14

Following immediately afterward.

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Ensuing

Question 15

Belonging or relating separately to each of two or more people or things; individual.

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Respective

Question 16

In a state of severe disrepair.

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Ramshackle

Question 17

To split or sever; to adhere firmly and closely.

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Cleave

Question 18

To provide or give (a service, help, etc.); to cause to be.

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Render

Question 19

A period of keeping awake during the time usually spent asleep, especially to keep watch or pray.

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Vigil

Question 20

A departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically one that is unwelcome.

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Aberration

Question 21

To approach and address (someone) boldly or aggressively.

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Accost

Question 22

A single length of hair or other flexible material made up of three or more interlaced strands; to braid.

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Plait

Question 23

To suppress or extinguish (a feeling, especially an unpleasant one).

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Quell

Question 24

To make more cheerful or confident.

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Hearten

Question 25

Unusually or disproportionately large; excessive.

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Inordinate

Question 26

A distinctive feature or characteristic, especially of the face.

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Lineament

Question 27

Innocent and unsuspecting; candid.

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Ingenuous

Question 28

A child believed to have been secretly substituted by fairies for the parents' real child.

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Changeling

Question 29

The absence of standards of absolute and universal application.

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Relativity

Question 30

Inborn; natural.

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Innate

Question 31

A narrow walkway or open bridge, especially in an industrial installation.

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Catwalk

Question 32

To put on (clothing); to dress in.

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Don

Question 33

The clothes, household linen, and other belongings collected by a bride for her marriage.

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Trousseau

Question 34

A person's behavior or manners.

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Deportment

Question 35

The food of the gods in Greek mythology, often thought to confer immortality.

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Ambrosia

Question 36

Subject to further confirmation; not definitely.

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Tentatively

Question 37

To stay longer than intended; to delay leaving a place.

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Tarry

Question 38

Noisy and difficult to control; unruly.

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Obstreperous

Question 39

Insulting, abusive, or highly critical language.

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Invective

Question 40

Belonging to or occurring in the present; modern.

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Contemporary

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