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1. Disparate made up of parts or people that are very different from
each other
so different from each other that they cannot be compared
or cannot work together
2. Dogmatic being certain that your beliefs are right and that others
should accept them, without paying attention to evidence
or other opinions
3. Elude to manage to avoid or escape from somebody/something,
especially in a clever way
if something eludes you, you are not able to achieve it, or
not able to remember or understand it
4. Equanimity a calm state of mind that means that you do not become
angry or upset, especially in difficult situations
5. Erratic not happening at regular times; not following any plan or
regular pattern; that you cannot rely on
6. Proliferation the sudden increase in the number or amount of some-
thing; a large number of a particular thing
7. Provoke to cause a particular reaction or have a particular effect
to say or do something that you know will annoy somebody
so that they react in an angry way
8. Rebellious unwilling to obey rules or follow generally accepted stan-
dards of behaviour, dress, etc.
opposed to the government of a country; opposed to those
in authority within an organization
9. Reprehensible morally wrong and deserving criticism
10. Revisionist wanting to change a political system, especially Marxism,
because you do not agree with its main ideas and prac-
tices
11. Revitalise to make something stronger, more active or more healthy
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12. Rigorous done carefully and with a lot of attention to detail
demanding that particular rules, processes, etc. are strictly
followed
13. Roost a place where birds sleep
14. Sanctuary an area where wild birds or animals are protected and
encouraged to produce young
safety and protection, especially for people who are in
danger of being attacked or captured
a safe place, especially one where people who are in
danger of being attacked or captured can stay and be
protected
a holy building or the part of it that is considered the most
holy
15. Satirise to use satire to show the faults in a person, an organiza-
tion, a system, etc.
16. Soothe to make somebody who is anxious, upset, etc. feel calmer
to make atenseor painful part of your body feel more
comfortable
17. Steadfast not changing in your attitudes or aims
18. Subordinate having less power or authority than somebody else in a
group or an organization
less important than something else
19. Succinct expressed clearly and in a few words
20. Superfluous unnecessary or more than you need or want
21. Supplement a thing that is added to something else to improve or
complete it
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an extra separate section, often in the form of a magazine,
that is sold with a newspaper
a book or a section at the end of a book that gives extra
information or deals with a special subject
22. Usage the bad and unfair way someone treats you:
Many had complained about the usage they'd received at
his hands.
23. sober serious
24. exalt to praise someone a lot
25. Excoriate to criticize severely
26. Mollify to calm or make less severe
27. delude (v.) to fool, deceive; to mislead utterly
28. sidestep to avoid
29. mockery teasing and contemptuous language or behavior directed
at a particular person or thing
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