| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| One who dislikes people in general | Misanthrope | 100%
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| Extremely old; referring to pre-biblical flood; seeming to belong to any earlier period | Antediluvian | 75%
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| Of the church; associated with the church; member of clergy (Catholic typically) | Ecclesiastic | 50%
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| Of worldwide scope or applicability; concerning with promoting unity among churches or religions | Ecumenical | 50%
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| Capable of producing offspring; intellectually productive | Fecund | 50%
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| A small gift; typically given to a customer after they make a purchase | Lagniappe | 50%
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| Made to be softer; less rigid; to gain the good will of (x); synonym of placate | Mollify | 50%
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| The Human Face; method of learning about a person from studying the face | Physiognomy | 50%
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| Two times a year when the sun is at its extreme equitorial distance | Solstice | 50%
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| Wanderer, with no means of support or residence | Vagabond | 50%
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| Clothing or accessories worn as clothing, but not part of main outfit | Accoutrement | 25%
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| To fix, add to the end, state further | Append | 25%
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| To bring to a whole, to bring to perfection | Consummate | 25%
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| Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods | Surreptitious | 25%
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| Easily excused or forgiven; warranting only temporal punishment | Venial | 25%
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| Something that is true, unwillingness to tell lies; honesty | Veracity | 25%
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| Appearance of truth, quality of seeming to be true | Verisimilitude | 25%
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| Striving to overcome in argument; struggling for effect | Agnostic | 0%
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| Harsh criticism or disapproval | Animadversion | 0%
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| Fear of possible harm; quick to understand | Apprehensive | 0%
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| Lacking rigidity or extreme laxness of limbs | Catatonic | 0%
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| Strong feeling of shame or embarrassment | Chagrin | 0%
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| Belief based on inconclusive evidence | Conjecture | 0%
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| The use of a skill to create something; a device that gives a sense of artificiality (typically in art or literature) | Contrivance | 0%
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| Exclusive circle of people with a common purpose | Cotorie | 0%
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| Points out intended referent; something that serves as demonstration | Demonstrative | 0%
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| Very poor quality or condition; bad | Deplorable | 0%
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| Showing modest reserve; lacking self-confidence | Diffident | 0%
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| To procrastinate | Dilatory | 0%
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| Annoyed, out of patience | Exasperated | 0%
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| Joyously unrestrained; growing in abundance | Exuberant | 0%
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| Extremely wicked; shockingly brutal | Flagitious | 0%
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| Easily influenced | Impressionable | 0%
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| Inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy; relaxed or comfortable feeling; lack of interest or energy | Langour | 0%
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| Wishing evil to others; hatred | Malevolent | 0%
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| Where animals are held for exhibition | Menagerie | 0%
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| Of noxious stench from atmospheric pollution | Mephitic | 0%
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| Required by obligation | Obligatory | 0%
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| Hate coupled with disgust; state of disgrace resulting in detestable behaviour | Odium | 0%
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| Serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being; producing no result; disinclined to work | Otiose | 0%
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| Associated with the masses, one of the common people | Plebeian | 0%
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| Slow and laborious, because of weight | Ponderous | 0%
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| Likely to show signs of success; describing favourable circumstances | Propitious | 0%
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| Radiating, or as if radiating light | Refulgent | 0%
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| Freedom from activity; comfortable resting position; lie when dead / horizontal position; confide something in a person or thing; put trust in something | Repose | 0%
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| Describing someone who keeps watch | Sentinel | 0%
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| Awkward, behaviour believed to be incorrect; deviating from the norm | Solecism | 0%
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| A feeling of excessive concern | Solicitude | 0%
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| To accomplish a feat; to be on top of your game | Surmount | 0%
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| Existence or experience beyond the normal or physical level | Transcendance | 0%
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| Without qualification, not mixed with impurities | Unadulterated | 0%
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| Cause annoyance, disturb, minor irritation; disturb peace of mind | Vex | 0%
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| Variation in circumstance or fortune at different times in your life; mutability in life or nature (successive alternation from one condition to another) | Vicissitude | 0%
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| Conscious choice or decision | Volition | 0%
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