1.

contemporary neutral with regards to government policy

occurring in the same period of time 13. repentant

2. implication feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds

something that is inferred 14. supersede

3. authoritarian take the place or move into the position of

characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule 15. miscreant

4. intermittent a person without moral scruples

stopping and starting at irregular intervals 16. peripheral

5. discriminate on or near an edge or constituting an outer

boundary
marked by the ability to see or make fine
distinctions 17. desensitize

6. visionary cause to be less responsive to or affected by

something
a person with unusual powers of foresight
18. homogenous
7. incessant
all of the same or similar kind or nature
uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long
continuing 19. lethargic

8. steadfast deficient in alertness or activity

marked by firm determination or resolution; not 20. consensus

shakable
agreement in the judgment reached by a group as
9. implausible a whole

highly imaginative but unlikely 21. complementary

10. malevolent serving to fill out, enhance, or supply what is

lacking
wishing or appearing to wish evil to others
22. questionable
11. preemptive
subject to doubtful speculation
designed to prevent an anticipated situation or
occurrence 23. disregard

12. apolitical lack of attention and due care

24. detrimental 36. perpetuate

causing harm or injury cause to continue or prevail

25. corollary 37. sustenance

an inference following from the proof of another the act of providing a means of subsistence or
proposition survival

26. destitute 38. humor

poor enough to need help from others a message that has the power to evoke laughter

27. eradicate 39. lucrative

destroy completely, as if down to the roots producing a sizeable profit

28. unscrupulous 40. aesthetic

without principles characterized by an appreciation of beauty or

good taste
29. inadvertent
41. ambiguous
happening by chance or unexpectedly or
unintentionally having more than one possible meaning

30. implacable 42. conspicuous

incapable of being appeased or pacified obvious to the eye or mind

31. malleable 43. melancholy

capable of being shaped or bent a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and

depressed
32. dispassionate
44. stringent
unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice
demanding strict attention to rules and
procedures
33. chivalrous

attentive and honorable like an ideal knight 45. cosmopolitan

composed of people from many parts of the world

34. understate

represent as less significant or important 46. extraneous

not belonging to that in which it is contained

35. stingy

unwilling to spend 47. inevitability

 the quality of being unavoidable concerned with practical matters

48. colloquial 60. susceptibility

characteristic of informal spoken language or the state of being easily affected

conversation
61. designate
49. undecided
design or destine
characterized by indecision
62. exemplary
50. omnipresent
worthy of imitation
existing everywhere at once
63. negligent
51. congregate
characterized by undue lack of attention or
come together, usually for a purpose concern

52. circumvent 64. frivolous

surround so as to force to give up not serious in content, attitude, or behavior

53. disheartened 65. impediment

made less hopeful or enthusiastic something immaterial that interferes with action
or progress
54. uncritically
66. contemptuous
in an uncritical manner
expressing extreme scorn
55. perplexing
67. obsolescence
lacking clarity of meaning
falling into disuse or becoming out of date
56. synchronous
68. commendable
occurring or existing at the same time
worthy of high praise
57. hypocrite
69. enumerate
a person who professes beliefs that he or she
does not hold specify individually

58. arbitrary 70. inarticulate

based on or subject to individual discretion or without or deprived of the use of speech or words
preference
71. spendthrift
59. pragmatic
 someone who spends money freely or wastefully not putting an end to doubt or question

72. unfit 84. obstinate

below the required standards for a purpose marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield

73. beneficent 85. indisputable

doing or producing good not open to question; obviously true

74. synonymous 86. forthright

meaning the same or nearly the same directly and without evasion; not roundabout

75. hypothesis 87. egocentric

a tentative insight that is not yet verified or tested limited to or caring only about yourself and your
own needs
76. qualitative
88. extrapolate
involving distinguishing attributes
draw from specific cases for more general cases
77. valuation
89. embellish
an appraisal of the monetary worth of something
make more attractive, as by adding ornament or
color
78. adherence

the property or act of sticking together 90. rejuvenate

make younger or more youthful

79. sentimental

marked by tender, romantic, or nostalgic emotion 91. orthodoxy

the quality of adhering to what is commonly

80. eccentric accepted

conspicuously or grossly unconventional or

unusual 92. bifurcate

split or divide into two

81. remuneration

paying for goods or services or to recompense for 93. synthesize

losses
combine and form a complex whole
82. conducive
94. illustrious
tending to bring about; being partly responsible
for widely known and esteemed

83. inconclusive 95. seemingly

 from appearances alone related to the practice of public speaking

96. indifferent 108. refreshingly

marked by a lack of interest in a pleasantly novel manner

97. presumption 109. oscillate

a premise that is taken for granted move or swing from side to side regularly

98. materialism 110. retrospect

a desire for wealth and possessions contemplation of things past

99. indeterminate 111. thoroughgoing

not fixed or known in advance performed comprehensively and completely

100. foresight 112. immaterial

seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing lacking importance; not mattering one way or the
other
101. underscore
113. intrinsic
give extra weight to
belonging to a thing by its very nature
102. impervious
114. equitable
not admitting of passage or capable of being
affected fair to all parties as dictated by reason and
conscience
103. insolvent
115. apprehension
unable to meet or discharge financial obligations
fearful expectation or anticipation
104. whimsical
116. stylistic
determined by chance or impulse rather than by
necessity of or relating to style (especially in the use of
language)
105. implicate
117. stereotype
bring into intimate and incriminating connection
a conventional or formulaic conception or image
106. jeopardize
118. expansive
pose a threat to; present a danger to
able or tending to extend in one or more
directions
107. oratorical
119. unwitting 130. impartial

not aware or knowing free from undue bias or preconceived opinions

120. uncompromising 131. autonomous

not willing to make concessions existing as an independent entity

121. unmistakable 132. articulate

clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or express or state clearly

judgment
133. discrepancy
122. omniscient
a difference between conflicting facts or claims or
knowing, seeing, or understanding everything opinions

123. antiquated 134. redundant

so extremely old as seeming to belong to an more than is needed, desired, or required

earlier period
135. momentary
124. impermeable
lasting for a markedly brief time
preventing especially liquids to pass or diffuse
through
136. incompetence
125. credit lack of physical or intellectual ability or
qualifications
an estimate of ability to fulfill financial
commitments
137. allegation
126. disintegrate a formal accusation against somebody

break into parts or components or lose cohesion

or unity 138. industrious

characterized by hard work and perseverance

127. undiminished

not lessened 139. mercenary

a person hired to fight for another country than

128. overshadow their own

cast a shadow upon

140. exorbitant
129. reverence greatly exceeding bounds of reason or
moderation
a feeling of profound respect for someone or
something
141. duplicity
 the act of deceiving or acting in bad faith an unpleasant or difficult situation

142. adulation 154. affiliate

exaggerated flattery or praise join in a social or business relationship

143. unprincipled 155. semblance

lacking moral scruples the outward or apparent appearance or form of

something
144. reinterpret
156. animosity
understand from a different viewpoint
a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility
145. palatable
157. tyrannical
acceptable to the taste or mind
characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule
146. scintillate
158. melodramatic
emit or reflect light in a flickering manner
having excitement and emotional appeal
147. transcend
159. relinquish
go beyond the scope or limits of
turn away from; give up
148. impeccable
160. chauvinism
without error or flaw
fanatical patriotism
149. compatible
161. foolhardy
able to exist and perform in harmonious
combination marked by defiant disregard for danger or
consequences
150. indicative
162. resurgent
pointing out or revealing clearly
rising again as to new life and vigor
151. prophetic
163. disbelieve
foretelling events as if by supernatural
intervention reject as false; refuse to accept

152. startling 164. penultimate

so different or sudden as to cause momentary next to the last

shock or alarm
165. scrupulous
153. predicament
 characterized by extreme care and great effort something said in a restrained way for ironic
contrast
166. transitory
178. discredit
lasting a very short time
the state of being held in low esteem
167. laborious
179. diabolical
characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion
showing cunning or ingenuity or wickedness
168. variability
180. inestimable
the quality of being subject to change
beyond calculation or measure
169. pervasive
181. corroborate
spreading or spread throughout
give evidence for
170. precursor
182. unverifiable
something indicating the approach of something
or someone (of e.g. evidence) not objective or easily verified

171. impending 183. perennial

close in time; about to occur lasting an indefinitely long time

172. practicable 184. scrutinize

capable of being done with means at hand examine carefully for accuracy

173. subversion 185. haphazard

the act of overthrowing or destroying, as a dependent upon or characterized by chance

government
186. layperson
174. encompass
someone who is not a clergyman or a
include in scope professional person

175. proponent

a person who argues for a cause or puts forward

an idea

176. convoluted

highly complex or intricate

177. understatement