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n. prerogative
(a) state of confusion or lawlessness
(b) hardship; suffering; misfortune; crisis
(c) privilege or power attaching to a position; right
(d) face; appearance; features; encouragement; support
 
adj. sinister
(a) deserving blame; guilty
(b) clear; distinct; expressed with clarity; skillful with words
(c) forceful; vigorous; energetic
(d) threatening or showing evil; dishonest; malicious
 
n. delinquent
(a) one's understanding; perception; consciousness; knowledge; awareness
(b) inexperienced person; beginner
(c) reward or punishment exacted for an injury, wickedness or other action; requital; revenge; vengeance
(d) offender; person who is guilty of an offense
 
v. vanquish
(a) to trim; to decorate; to embellish; to adorn
(b) to subdue; to conquer; to defeat; to win
(c) to root out; to destroy totally; to eradicate
(d) to annoy; to irritate
 
n. bog
(a) high praise; commendation
(b) swamp; marshland; wet spongy ground
(c) interval; break; period of rest; separation; interruption; opening
(d) name; nickname; title; designation

 

n. vituperation
(a) change from one condition to another, often unexpected
(b) clown; joker; fool; ludicrous figure
(c) harsh rebuke; abusive condemnation; denunciation
(d) trust; belief; confidence; faith
 
adj. fulsome
(a) disgusting due to excess; crude; repulsive; offensive
(b) forgetful; absent-minded; ignoring
(c) profitable; lucrative
(d) irrelevant; not related; not essential
 
n. imposture
(a) theft; stealing; robbery
(b) illusion; misconception; untruth; falsehood
(c) disgrace; humiliation; dishonor
(d) fraud; deception; deceit; forgery
 
adj. impregnable
(a) emphasizing minutiae or form in scholarship or teaching; strict; meticulous
(b) fat; obese; fleshy
(c) unconquerable; unbeatable; invulnerable; indisputable
(d) fanciful; amusing; capricious
 
adj. curt
(a) rudely abrupt; blunt; brief; gruff
(b) fanciful; amusing; capricious
(c) all-powerful; almighty
(d) attacking; offensive; hostile; forceful; bold

n. prerogative (c) privilege or power attaching to a position; right
adj. sinister (d) threatening or showing evil; dishonest; malicious
n. delinquent (d) offender; person who is guilty of an offense
v. vanquish (b) to subdue; to conquer; to defeat; to win
n. bog (b) swamp; marshland; wet spongy ground
n. vituperation (c) harsh rebuke; abusive condemnation; denunciation
adj. fulsome (a) disgusting due to excess; crude; repulsive; offensive
n. imposture (d) fraud; deception; deceit; forgery
adj. impregnable (c) unconquerable; unbeatable; invulnerable; indisputable
adj. curt (a) rudely abrupt; blunt; brief; gruff

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