What is the definition of gallant?

possessing a brave and chivalrous quality

What is the definition of vestige?

mark or sign of something passing away

What is the definition of linchpin?

something that holds something together

What is the definition of malcontent?

one who is dissatisfied with the current state of affairs

What is the definition of didactic?

something said or written in an attempt to teach

What is the definition of brandish?

to wave a weapon such as a sword

What is the definition of epitome?

a model; simplified representation

What is the definition of decimate?

to destroy or kill a large part of

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What is the definition of depravity?
a lot of something
wild behavior
to be repetitive
seriousness
2
What is the definition of quell?
of a decline or fall
a summarizing
workable
to put an end to
3
What is the definition of vivacious?
to put an end to
an omen; portent
to praise highly
full of animation; lively
4
What is the definition of gallant?
to wave a weapon
possessing a brave and chivalrous quality
the whole range or sequence
to involve
5
What is the definition of leviathan?
any large animal or being
contemptible
to drive forward or urge forward
sociable
6
What is the definition of volatile?
able to be touched
explosive
a generous donor
eating with greediness
7
What is the definition of destitute?
utterly poor
unyielding
something that holds something together
an abundance
8
What is the definition of truculent?
not typical
a state of agreement
savage; cruel
having or exhibiting many colors
9
What is the definition of flabbergasted?
to strip bare
derived from experience
to make weak
to overcome with surprise
10
What is the definition of vestige?
workable
mark or sign of something passing away
personal
sharply perceptive
11
What is the definition of linchpin?
something that holds something together
peculiar behavior
an abundance
like brothers
12
What is the definition of infamous?
a pleasing or sweet sound
to speed up
to be famous in a bad way
to speak highly of
13
What is the definition of spurn?
serving to cure
to reject disdainfully
to disguise or misrepresent
a group of followers
14
What is the definition of malign?
accompanied by shouting
to flood
superficial
to speak evil of
15
What is the definition of refute?
a generous donor
to prove to be false
explosive
giving in easily
16
What is the definition of compliant?
lacking in movement
agreeable
acting on one's own free will
plentiful
17
What is the definition of predecessor?
someone who comes before
sadness mixed with grief
giving in easily
a rest period
18
What is the definition of inevitable?
disrepect
cannot be satisfied
bound to happen
unyielding
19
What is the definition of malicious?
off to the side
characterized by treachery
desire to harm another
mysterious
20
What is the definition of omniscience?
narrow-minded
yearning for academic learning
capable and careful
all-knowing
21
What is the definition of obstinate?
to confuse
stubborn
clueless
deep concern
22
What is the definition of pedantry?
yearning for academic learning
brave
off to the side
rash; not wise
23
What is the definition of superfluous?
excessive
find fault in a nagging way
conversational
shrewd; cautious
24
What is the definition of animated?
excessively sweet
a section of a poem
one-sided
lively; full of life
25
What is the definition of copious?
to the highest degree
intellectual
an abundance
deeply sorry
26
What is the definition of incorrigible?
to acquire
incurably bad
bound to happen
disrespect
27
What is the definition of malcontent?
peculiar
one who is dissatisfied with the current state of affairs
one without regard for set laws or rules
to imbue life or animation
28
What is the definition of hamper?
recklessly prodigal
incapable of being conquered
to hinder
utterly poor
29
What is the definition of enthrall?
to capture someone's interest
lively; full of life
a longing for the past
genuine; real
30
What is the definition of impervious?
to be aware
incapable of being conquered
frantic
flatterer
31
What is the definition of cerebral?
intellectual
a roundabout way of telling something
conversational
loyal and warm
32
What is the definition of intrepid?
something required
very showy
brave
capable and careful
33
What is the definition of nostalgia?
to change direction
easily angered
a longing for the past
to capture someone's interest
34
What is the definition of eschew?
superficial
a pretending to like
to be very kind; helpful
to shun; avoid
35
What is the definition of dismantle?
to take apart
to negate; make equal
savage; cruel
to give formal approval
36
What is the definition of didactic?
something said or written in an attempt to teach
plentiful
to produce
setting a great example
37
What is the definition of morose?
full of light
ill-tempered; gloomy
belonging to the nature of
a pretending to like
38
What is the definition of inane?
firmly establish
to acquire
hostile
silly; stupid
39
What is the definition of brandish?
to plead or beg
to wave a weapon such as a sword
to burn or scar with a heated iron
slander
40
What is the definition of pretentious?
to treat something as holy
something that holds you back
acting stuck-up
excessively sweet
41
What is the definition of egregious?
shocking; sensational
remarkably bad
to mock
putting into
42
What is the definition of monopoly?
a game
pictures created with colored stones
to exclusively own something
to get rid of
43
What is the definition of occlude?
to make weak
lack of foresight
to close up
excessive pride
44
What is the definition of eccentric?
peculiar
contemptible
characterized by extravagance
to have womanish qualities
45
What is the definition of cacophony?
harsh; discordant sound
swamp
deserving notice
savage; cruel
46
What is the definition of oust?
to confuse
deep concern
to get rid of
a variation in tone or color
47
What is the definition of epitome?
possessing a brave or chivalrous quality
to declare openly
a model; simplified representation
a very detestable act
48
What is the definition of lurid?
changeable; fickle
joyful; elated
shocking; sensational
truly relevant
49
What is the definition of decimate?
controversial
to destroy or kill a large part of
a pretending to like
very careful about behavior
50
What is the definition of inarticulate?
not easily appeased
unable to speak clearly
cannot be satisfied
incurably bad
51
What is the definition of voracious?
eating with greediness
showing no emotion
a rest period
rich and costly
52
What is the definition of fiasco?
truly relevant
remarkably bad
holy; sacred
a complete ridiculous failure
53
What is the definition of tout?
to snub
full of animation
sorry for having done wrong
to praise highly
54
What is the definition of ephemeral?
agreeable
different
short-lived; only lasting a short period of time
a conscious choice or decision
55
What is the definition of penitent?
sharply perceptive
an omen; portent
truthfulness; honesty
sorry for having done wrong
56
What is the definition of consternation?
to cease from action
panic
a model
to declare openly
57
What is the definition of mesmerize?
stubborn
to hypnotize
to bewilder
not recognizable
58
What is the definition of smug?
to be kind or helpful
to destroy or kill a large part of
annoyingly self-satisfied
ill-tempered; gloomy
59
What is the definition of exemplary?
to become very weak
something said or written in an attempt to teach
setting a great example
to insult or belittle
60
What is the definition of belie?
to reject disdainfully
deserving notice
serving to cure
to disguise or misrepresent
61
What is the definition of cognizant?
to hold in mind
to be aware
to give up
to hide an error
62
What is the definition of incontrovertible?
yearning for academic learning
not changeable
sluggish; tired
rash; not wise
63
What is the definition of circumlocution?
a geological disaster
bad-tempered
a roundabout way of telling something.
excessive
64
What is the definition of myopia?
to give emphasis to
cheerful;merriment
lack of foresight
to be in an irritable mood
65
What does redundant mean?
wild behavior
giving to charity
harsh
to be repetitive
66
What is the definition of hallowed?
holy; sacred
to mock
deserving of or causing hatred
a complete ridiculous failure
67
What is the definition of incapacitate?
indescribable
unable to speak clearly
to render out of commission
one who is a loner
68
What is the definition of jeopardy?
danger
briefness
most important
rich and costly
69
What is the definition of gregarious?
imperceptible to sense of touch
sociable
a state of great happiness
any large animal or being
70
What is the definition of abomination?
sinful acts
slander
a very detestable act or practice
panic
71
What is the definition of fastidious?
a conscious choice or decision
setting a great example
to publicly speak out against
paying too much attention to detail
72
What is the definition of philanthropy?
new; original
to speak highly of
giving to charity
seriousness
73
What is the definition of hubris?
to give emphasis to
excessive pride
difficult to control
great courage
74
What is the definition of miffed?
to overcome with surprise
querulous; cross
difficult to control
derived from experience
75
What is the definition of quirky?
flatterer
like brothers
something that holds something together
peculiar in behavior
76
What is the definition of plethora?
a lot of something
attracting attention
wild behavior
common
77
What is the definition of dearth?
to treat something as holy
a small amount
to change direction
to pay attention to
78
What is the definition of camaraderie?
intellectual
loyal and warm
an exaggeration of a person in cartoon form
decaying; declining
79
What is the definition of desperado?
one without regard for set laws and rules
to drive or urge forward
falling behind
to deceive
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What is the definition of exhort?
shocking; sensational
a complete ridiculous failure
to advise strongly
very generous in giving

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