| Definition | Word | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| A solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases. | Panacea | 100%
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| (Of a person) Reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little. | Taciturn | 100%
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| Talking hypocritically and sanctimoniously about something. | Canting | 50%
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| To weaken or wear down. | Enervate | 50%
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| Promoting happiness or fulfilment through purposeful action. | Eudaemonic | 50%
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| The period of time after sundown but before dark; dusk. | Gloaming | 50%
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| Going against generally accepted beliefs and traditions. | Iconoclastic | 50%
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| The state of being obsessively infatuated with someone, usually accompanied by delusions of or a desire for an intense romantic relationship with that person. | Limerance | 50%
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| The art of stretching and yawning upon wakening or from fatigue. | Pandiculation | 50%
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| Very clear and easy to see through. | Pellucid | 50%
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| Showing intense and often exaggerated emotion; overwrought. | Perfervid | 50%
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| A good-natured exchange of clever remarks or teasing. | Persiflage | 50%
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| The earthly scent produced when rain falls on dry soil. | Petrichor | 50%
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| Boring, commonplace, or overly conventional. | Stodgy | 50%
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| A state of stress, confusion, or anxiety. | Swivet | 50%
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| A period of mental or physical lethargy due to exhaustion. | Torpor | 50%
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| A person who criticises, judges, or gives advice on subjects that they don't know well. | Ultracrepidarian | 50%
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| The feeling of warmth provided by the sun in winter. | Apricity | 0%
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| Fond of pointing out minor mistakes or raising trivial objections. | Captious | 0%
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| A minor altercation or mishap, often embarrassing in nature. | Contretemps | 0%
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| A feeling of sincere remorse or guilt, often accompanied by a desire to atone or make amends. | Contrite | 0%
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| Wilful, defiant, and rebellious against authority. | Contumacious | 0%
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| Very talkative, often about unimportant things. | Garrulous | 0%
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| So powerful or profound that it defies description or explanation. | Ineffable | 0%
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| A person who starts learning new skills or knowledge later in life. | Opsimath | 0%
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| A person who enjoys seeking and spreading news and gossip. | Quidnunc | 0%
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| Strongly fragrant. | Redolent | 0%
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| Causing drowsiness or inducing sleep. | Soporific | 0%
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| The quality or fact of being able to grip something firmly. | Tenacity | 0%
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| Quick to anger or irritation. | Tetchy | 0%
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