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Draconian
an idea assumed beforehand about a subject
To diminish
Excessively harsh laws, rules, and punishments
A complete failure; fiasco
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Concede
To improve or intensify
Departure from what is normal
to admit that an opposing claim is true or valid
To diminish
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Foster
to put forward a claim
To encourage or promote something typically seen to be good
Difficult to find, catch, or achieve
person so questions or doubts a claim
4
Catalyze
To restrict within a limited area
sudden or unexpected
To cause or speed up a reaction
Characterized by extreme contrast
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Enhance
To improve or intensify
To energize, spur into action
to provide support for an argument
To utterly confuse, baffle
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Cite
To include, contain
To quote or reference from a work to support an argument
Utterly disastrous
A comparison intended to provide clarification
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Credulous
To overwhelm; surround completely
Easily fooled
to prove that a claim is false
To make better; improve
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Acknowledge
Feeling depressed
to accept or admit the validity of a claim
To invent or make up, typically with the intent to deceive
Believable
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surmise
To provide evidence to support or prove a claim
person who criticizes a claim or course of action
to assume; draw a conclusion without strong evidence
A complete failure; fiasco
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Commonplace
Common, ordinary
The process of digging up, usually a historic site
a strong attraction or liking
Visible; detectable
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Contrive
creating favorable circumstances
To think up
Easily fooled
Fair
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Comprise
The act of working with another person or people
To make worse
To increase
To include, contain
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Facade
Easily fooled
False exterior
To cause or speed up a reaction
To make peace by giving into demands
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affecting
Difficult to find, catch, or achieve
touching the emotions; moving
Characterized by extreme contrast
To stop, halt
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Exposure
To diminish
Highly odd or unconventional (person)
To make peace by giving into demands
Contact with someone or something
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Ephemeral
Inherent personality or character trait
Characterized by extreme contrast
to deduce or conclude from evidence and reasoning
Very brief; short-lived
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Analogy
A comparison intended to provide clarification
sudden or unexpected
To find a way around; avoid
to confirm or support a claim
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Circumvent
To come together to form a single mass
Easily fooled
To find a way around; avoid
To provide support for an argument
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abundant
Fair
Characterized by extreme contrast
To overshadow or block
plentiful
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Augment
To encourage or promote something typically seen to be good
touching the emotions; moving
To restrict within a limited area
To increase
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Domestication
The process of taming an animal or cultivating a wild plant
To find a way around; avoid
To include, contain
False exterior
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Engulf
To overwhelm; surround completely
to assume; draw a conclusion without strong evidence
Feeling depressed
to put forward an argument or state that something is true
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(Pre)supposition
The process of taming an animal or cultivating a wild plant
an idea assumed beforehand about a subject
to assume; draw a conclusion without strong evidence
Deviation from the norm; atypical
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Debacle
Very plain, without decoration
A complete failure; fiasco
Productive/unrpoductive
concerned with
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rebut
to make more prominent
creating favorable circumstances
Visible; detectable
to offer an argument against a claim believed to be false
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Eccentric
Highly odd or unconventional (person)
to think deeply about; turn something over in one's mind
Very different
Believable
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Disposition
person who supports a claim or course of action
To energize, spur into action
Inherent personality or character trait
General disagreement
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Consensus
General agreement
person so questions or doubts a claim
plentiful
To energize, spur into action
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adamant
Very different
N. Hypothesis; v. Hypothesize
Extreme and excessive
extremely stubborn; fixed in one's viewpoint
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Copious
Strong feelings of dislike or hatred
Rough, harshness
Common, ordinary
Abundant; plentiful
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Assert
to put forward an argument or state that something is true
Take advantage of
Fair
To increase
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Diverge
A comparison intended to provide clarification
to make more prominent
To move apart
Believable
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Validate
To invent or make up, typically with the intent to deceive
Departure from what is normal
prove the accuracy of a claim
Unclear; open to more than one interpretation
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Eclipse
To stop, halt
To overwhelm; surround completely
Very plain, without decoration
To overshadow or block
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adaptation
to confirm or support a claim
a change made to accommodate new circumstances
To cause or give rise to
To provide support for an argument
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Confine
Highly odd or unconventional (person)
To restrict within a limited area
Excessively harsh laws, rules, and punishments
To make worse
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Animosity
Utterly disastrous
Inherent personality or character trait
Dependent upon; subject to
Strong feelings of dislike or hatred
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Anomaly
General disagreement
person so questions or doubts a claim
To cause or speed up a reaction
Deviation from the norm; atypical
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Buttress
to put forward an argument or state that something is true
To provide support for an argument
Departure from what is normal
to put forward a claim
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Confound
Strong feelings of dislike or hatred
To utterly confuse, baffle
Common, ordinary
Very different
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Concede
Deviation from the norm; atypical
Very different
To provide evidence to support or prove a claim
to admit that an opposing claim is true or valid
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Fabricate
Clearly visible; noticeable
To overshadow or block
To invent or make up, typically with the intent to deceive
General disagreement
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Ambiguous
Believable
The process of digging up, usually a historic site
Unclear; open to more than one interpretation
Highly odd or unconventional (person)
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Copious
to provide support for an argument
A comparison intended to provide clarification
To provide evidence to support or prove a claim
Abundant; plentiful
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Engender
to confirm or support a claim
To scatter
to assume; draw a conclusion without strong evidence
To cause or give rise to
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Ameliorate
To provide evidence to support or prove a claim
False exterior
To make better; improve
Inherent personality or character trait
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conjecture
Visible; detectable
A comparison intended to provide clarification
N. Hypothesis; v. Hypothesize
to make more prominent
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Explicit
Very different
Easily fooled
A complete failure; fiasco
Stated directly and with complete clarity
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Discernible
Visible; detectable
to provide support for an argument
The process of taming an animal or cultivating a wild plant
To make worse
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Erratic
Very different
Highly odd or unconventional (person)
concerned with
Unpredictable; not regular
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Credulous
to think deeply about; turn something over in one's mind
Deviation from the norm; atypical
To overshadow or block
Easily fooled
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Excavation
The process of digging up, usually a historic site
Shapeless; synonym for "nebulous"
The process of eating or using up
To increase
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Disparate
To come together to form a single mass
Very different
Rough, harshness
To make notes to help explain or clarify
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Fruitful/fruitless
Productive/unrpoductive
To overwhelm; surround completely
to make more prominent
concerned with
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Catastrophic
touching the emotions; moving
The process of eating or using up
Utterly disastrous
General agreement
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Advance
to deduce or conclude from evidence and reasoning
to put forward a claim
Very different
To diminish
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Cease
The act of working with another person or people
Close but not completely accurate
False exterior
To stop, halt
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Evade
to think deeply about; turn something over in one's mind
to assume; draw a conclusion without strong evidence
to accept or admit the validity of a claim
To escape or avoid
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Appease
concerned with
To make peace by giving into demands
To quote or reference from a work to support an argument
Close but not completely accurate
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accentuate
Take advantage of
to deduce or conclude from evidence and reasoning
To make peace by giving into demands
to make more prominent
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Abrupt
Believable
Visible; detectable
sudden or unexpected
To reveal or show one's feelings
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Amorphous
To quote or reference from a work to support an argument
Shapeless; synonym for "nebulous"
Clearly visible; noticeable
to prove that a claim is false
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Contingent
Dependent upon; subject to
a change made to accommodate new circumstances
Inherent personality or character trait
To reveal or show one's feelings
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Credible
Highly odd or unconventional (person)
To think up
To include, contain
Believable
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Exacerbate
To make peace by giving into demands
Clearly visible; noticeable
To make worse
person who criticizes a claim or course of action
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Bolster
to provide support for an argument
person who supports a claim or course of action
General agreement
sudden or unexpected
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Coalesce
Characterized by extreme contrast
To come together to form a single mass
To overwhelm; surround completely
To stop, halt
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Discord
Excessively harsh laws, rules, and punishments
Departure from what is normal
sudden or unexpected
General disagreement
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Approximate
Close but not completely accurate
to put forward a claim
Inherent personality or character trait
Take advantage of
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ruminate about
Close but not completely accurate
The process of eating or using up
to think deeply about; turn something over in one's mind
The act of working with another person or people
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Deviation
Departure from what is normal
Rough, harshness
To utterly confuse, baffle
The act of working with another person or people
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Exploit
Take advantage of
person who supports a claim or course of action
sudden or unexpected
to put forward an argument or state that something is true
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Austere
Rough, harshness
Dependent upon; subject to
Easily fooled
Very plain, without decoration
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Skeptic
The process of taming an animal or cultivating a wild plant
Inherent personality or character trait
person so questions or doubts a claim
To quote or reference from a work to support an argument
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Collaboration
To think up
creating favorable circumstances
The act of working with another person or people
To energize, spur into action
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Detractor
To provide support for an argument
person who criticizes a claim or course of action
Very plain, without decoration
Departure from what is normal
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Annotate
To come together to form a single mass
To energize, spur into action
To make notes to help explain or clarify
creating favorable circumstances
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Coarseness
To quote or reference from a work to support an argument
To diminish
Rough, harshness
A complete failure; fiasco
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affinity
a strong attraction or liking
Very different
Deviation from the norm; atypical
Believable
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Contingent
To energize, spur into action
sudden or unexpected
To stop, halt
Dependent upon; subject to
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Conspicuous
to put forward an argument or state that something is true
Departure from what is normal
Strong feelings of dislike or hatred
Clearly visible; noticeable
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Ambivalence
enthusiastic and public praise
General disagreement
plentiful
Having mixed feelings
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acclaim
enthusiastic and public praise
to think deeply about; turn something over in one's mind
person who supports a claim or course of action
Very plain, without decoration
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Dexterous
person who supports a claim or course of action
Very brief; short-lived
Physically skilled, especially with ones' hands
touching the emotions; moving
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Disperse
To overwhelm; surround completely
Characterized by extreme contrast
To scatter
To improve or intensify
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Galvanize
To include, contain
To reveal or show one's feelings
enthusiastic and public praise
To energize, spur into action
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Exorbitant
Shapeless; synonym for "nebulous"
Extreme and excessive
to confirm or support a claim
To stop, halt
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advantageous
To diminish
to put forward a claim
The process of eating or using up
creating favorable circumstances
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Antithetical
Stated directly and with complete clarity
to accept or admit the validity of a claim
a strong attraction or liking
Characterized by extreme contrast
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Diverge
to offer an argument against a claim believed to be false
To scatter
extremely stubborn; fixed in one's viewpoint
Very plain, without decoration
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Evince
To overshadow or block
to offer an argument against a claim believed to be false
To provide evidence to support or prove a claim
To reveal or show one's feelings
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Credible
To overwhelm; surround completely
Believable
Clearly visible; noticeable
touching the emotions; moving
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Deplete
To stop, halt
To provide support for an argument
To diminish
a change made to accommodate new circumstances
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refute
Productive/unrpoductive
Physically skilled, especially with ones' hands
to prove that a claim is false
To provide evidence to support or prove a claim
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Substantiate
To stop, halt
Unclear; open to more than one interpretation
To provide evidence to support or prove a claim
to offer an argument against a claim believed to be false
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Contrive
To think up
Unpredictable; not regular
To scatter
to make more prominent
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Proponent
Utterly disastrous
Difficult to find, catch, or achieve
To scatter
person who supports a claim or course of action
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Despondent
concerned with
person who criticizes a claim or course of action
Feeling depressed
To provide support for an argument
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Appraise
To assess the value or quality of something
Very plain, without decoration
to make more prominent
The process of digging up, usually a historic site
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Consumption
Having mixed feelings
Deviation from the norm; atypical
The process of eating or using up
Difficult to find, catch, or achieve
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aesthetic
To come together to form a single mass
Very different
Departure from what is normal
concerned with
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Equitable
To increase
Fair
enthusiastic and public praise
to try to deal with or understand a difficult problem
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Disposition
Inherent personality or character trait
To overshadow or block
extremely stubborn; fixed in one's viewpoint
Having mixed feelings
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Grapple with
a change made to accommodate new circumstances
creating favorable circumstances
to try to deal with or understand a difficult problem
Productive/unrpoductive
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Acknowledge
Believable
to accept or admit the validity of a claim
To reveal or show one's feelings
To increase
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Infer
A complete failure; fiasco
To come together to form a single mass
to deduce or conclude from evidence and reasoning
To cause or give rise to
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Corroborate
to think deeply about; turn something over in one's mind
a change made to accommodate new circumstances
To make peace by giving into demands
to confirm or support a claim
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Elusive
Difficult to find, catch, or achieve
To make notes to help explain or clarify
To restrict within a limited area
Feeling depressed
