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v. to include within a larger group
v. to include within a larger group
(*) debase
(*) subsume
(*) disavow
(*) mar
2
v. to affirm as true; to declare
v. to affirm as true; to declare
(*) garner
(*) abjure
(*) gibber
(*) aver
3
n. denial
n. denial
(*) abnegation
(*) canard
(*) presage
(*) cohesion
4
n. person who hopes for the best; sees the good side
n. person who hopes for the best; sees the good side
(*) optimist
(*) genre
(*) mercenary
(*) penchant
5
n. liveliness; spirit; enthusiasm; bubbliness; gaiety
n. liveliness; spirit; enthusiasm; bubbliness; gaiety
(*) document
(*) libertine
(*) oligarchy
(*) effervescence
6
v. to coax with insincere talk
v. to coax with insincere talk
(*) litigate
(*) cajole
(*) abscond
(*) encumber
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adj. inflexible; stubborn
adj. inflexible; stubborn
(*) agrarian
(*) obstinate
(*) estimable
(*) haggard
8
v. to organize laws or rules into a systematic collection; to arrange systematically
v. to organize laws or rules into a systematic collection; to arrange systematically
(*) reprobate
(*) disentangle
(*) codify
(*) fester
9
n. condition of being under a guardian or a tutor; guardianship
n. condition of being under a guardian or a tutor; guardianship
(*) humility
(*) tutelage
(*) incursion
(*) forbearance
10
v. to stimulate as if by electric shock; to startle; to excite; to stimulate
v. to stimulate as if by electric shock; to startle; to excite; to stimulate
(*) wreak
(*) galvanize
(*) exhume
(*) fret
