equivocate![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | to use ambiguous or unclear expressions, usually to avoid commitment or in order to mislead |
superfluous![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | 1. unnecessary; 2. being more than is sufficient or required
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bilateral![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | two-sided |
unilateral![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | one-side |
circumspect![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | cautious |
commensurate![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | 1. having the same measure; 2. corresponding in amount, magnitude, or degree |
malevolence![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | evil intent |
neophyte![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | beginner |
misanthropist | people-hater |
bellicose![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | warlike |
anthropomorphic![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | Attribution of human motivation, characteristics, or behavior to inanimate objects, animals, or natural phenomena |
captious![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | easily notices and makes much of trivial faults or defects; faultfinding; difficult to please. |
neologism![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | new word |
malediction![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | a curse |
incredulous![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | Skeptical; disbelieving |
omniscient![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | all-knowing |
monomania![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | obsession with one thing |
specious![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | 1. false; 2. Having the ring of truth or plausibility but actually fallacious |
excoriate![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | To express strong disapproval of; to denounce |
prototype![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | the original or model on which something is based or formed |
xenophobia![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | fear of foreigners |
benediction![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | blessing; an expression of good wishes |
amorphous![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | lacking definite form; having no specific shape; formless, shapeless |
preponderance![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | superiority in weight, power, numbers, etc.; bulk |
magnanimous![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | great-minded; courageously noble in mind and heart |
mollify![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | to soften in feeling or temper, as a person; pacify; appease |
ichthyologist![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | fish scientist |
polyglot![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | able to speak or write several languages; multilingual |
diaphanous![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | almost completely transparent or translucent |
sinecure![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | an easy profitable job |
soliloquy![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | speech to oneself |
adherent![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | supporter |
abjure![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | renounce; to give up |
caustic![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | burning |
confluence![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | flowing together |
depose![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | to remove from office or position |
egomania![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | self-obsession |
egregious![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | outrageously bad or reprehensible; blatant, flagrant |
analgesic![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | painkiller |
chiromancy![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | palm reading |
oligarchy![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | government by a few |
intractable![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | not easily controlled; stubborn |
intransigent![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | not compromising |
perfidious![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | treacherous; deceitful |
perspicuous![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | clearly expressed or presented; easy to understand |
ingenuous![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | innocent and naive |
circumlocution![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | a roundabout expression |
gregarious![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | sociable |
discursive![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | rambling |
somniferous![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | bringing sleep |
egocentric![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | sef-centered |
tangible![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | touchable |
demagogue![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | person who gains power and popularity by arousing the emotions, passions, and prejudices of the people |
preclude![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | prevent |
cryptologist![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | code breaker |
ethnocentrism![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | racial or cultural prejudice |
pedagogue![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | teacher |
recant![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | to withdraw or disavow a statement |
revoke![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | cancel |
pugnacious![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | combative |
incisive![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | sharp; cutting |
diatribe![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | abusive criticism |
anomaly![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | abnormality |
enumerate![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | to list; count |
circumscribed![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | limited |
intercede![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | mediate |
disputatious![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | argumentative |
loquacious![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | talkative |
abrogate![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | to abolish, do away with, or annul |
prescience![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | foreknowledge |
sacrosanct![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | sacred |
androgynous![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | masculine and feminine |
acronym![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | word from initial letters |
congenital![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | at birth |
cacophony![audio_icon audio_icon.gif](audio_icon.gif) | bad sound; harsh or discordant sound |