Question 1

Clever at dealing with difficult situations; adept; skillful.

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adroit

Question 2

To insult or to offend deliberately

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affront

Question 3

An activity pursued for pleasure; a hobby

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avocation

Question 4

A prolonged, impassioned struggle for what is believed to be a just cause.

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crusade

Question 5

Supplying a final answer; conclusive

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definitive

Question 6

Behavior; bearing.

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demeanor

Question 7

Having or demonstrating extensive knowledge; learning.

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erudite

Question 8

To install in office, sometimes with a formal ceremony.

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induct

Question 9

To fall or slip from a certain level of conduct or accomplishment.

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lapse

Question 10

Ready to fight, especially for a cause

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militant

Question 11

A social outcast

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pariah

Question 12

A person who shows remarkable talent at an early age.

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prodigy

Question 13

One whose welfare, training, or career is helped along by another.

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protégé

Question 14

Rough and unpleasant to the ear.

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raucous

Question 15

Expressed without words; implied.

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tacit

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