| Definition | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Warm and kind, in the manner of an uncle. | Avuncular | 50%
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| Conversation filled with witty banter and playful jest. | Badinage | 50%
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| To think deeply; contemplate. | Cerebrate | 50%
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| A method of teaching or learning through independent discovery. | Heuristic | 50%
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| Having a great deal of hair on the face or body. | Hirsute | 50%
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| Dark, dismal, or gloomy, often in an exaggerated way. | Lugubrious | 50%
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| Having great power or influence. | Puissant | 50%
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| To profess, claim, or give the appearance of being something, often falsely. | Purport | 50%
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| Exceedingly idealistic; unrealistic and impractical. | Quixotic | 50%
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| Tall and slender with long limbs. | Rangy | 50%
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| Pleasantly sweet and fragrant. | Ambrosial | 0%
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| Preceding in time or order; previous or pre-existing. | Antecedent | 0%
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| To make an unpleasant sensation less intense or satisfy a need. | Assuage | 0%
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| To engage in conversation or discussion, often in an informal or casual manner. | Confabulate | 0%
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| A sudden, strong feeling of anxiety or dismay. | Consternation | 0%
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| In good order or satisfactory; going well. | Copacetic | 0%
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| The centre of attention or admiration. | Cynosure | 0%
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| Marked by dignity, courtesy, and propriety in manner or conduct. | Decorous | 0%
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| (Especially of fabric) Light, delicate, and translucent. | Diaphanous | 0%
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| Calm, composed, and not easily disturbed. | Imperturbable | 0%
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| A person or thing that is unfamiliar. | Inconnu | 0%
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| Lacking energy, enthusiasm, or interest; slow and relaxed. | Languid | 0%
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| Charitable to an extraordinary degree. | Munificent | 0%
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| A sudden, strong feeling or expression of an emotion that cannot be controlled. | Paroxysm | 0%
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| Unreasonably angry or disagreeable in a childish manner. | Petulant | 0%
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| Likely to lead to a positive outcome; advantageous. | Propitious | 0%
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| Having a beneficial effect; promoting health and wellness. | Salutary | 0%
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| A significant change in circumstances, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant. | Vicissitude | 0%
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| Full of life and enthusiasm, often in an appealing or attractive way. | Vivacious | 0%
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| Wanting or devouring great quantities of food. | Voracious | 0%
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