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Venal

Open to Bribery

Specious

Seems true and good but not open close look; misleading

Probity

Noble, Good Morals

Dogged

Stubborn, Persistance

Dissemble

Concealing true feelings with false appearance

Restive

Restless; All over the place therefore cannot be controlled

Marginalize

single out a group of people as unimportant

Invasive

Intrude; Spread aggressively

Imperious

Overbearing leader; arrogant and domineering

Fanciful

Over imaginative

Polemical

An attack; Strong Critical Controversial Speech or writing

Demur

Raise objections

Exigent

requiring immediate aid or action

Transcend

: to rise above or go beyond the limits of

b: to triumph over the negative or restrictive aspects of : OVERCOME

c: to be prior to, beyond, and above (the universe or material existence

Lugubrious

looking or sounding sad and dismal:

Lampoon

specifically : a harsh satire usually directedagainst an individual

Exorbitant

exceeding the customary or appropriatelimits in intensity, quality, amount, or size

Axiomatic

an established rule or principle or a self-evident truth

Relent

to become less severe, harsh, or strictusually from reasons of humanity

b: to cease resistance : GIVE IN

Exhort

to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly

Conclusive

putting an end to debate or questionespecially by reason of irrefutability

Bereft

lacking something needed, wanted, or expected —used with of

Auspicious

showing or suggesting that future successis likely

Poignant

painfully affecting the feelings :causing a strong feeling of sadness

Assail

to attack violently

Regress

• : movement backward to a previous and especially worse or more primitive state or condition

• 3: the act of reasoning backward

Refute

: to prove wrong by argument or evidence :show to be false or erroneous

Recourse

: a source of help or strength

Propagate

• to cause to continue or increase by sexualor asexual reproduction

• 2: to pass along to offspring

• 3a: to cause to spread out and affect a greater number or greater area :EXTEND

  b: to foster growing knowledge of, familiarity with, or acceptance of (something, such as an idea or belief)

Precipitous

Done quickly and without care

Nonplussed

unsure about what to say, think; confused

Mettlesome

Spirited and brave

Languid

• : sluggish in character or disposition

• 3: lacking force or quickness of movement

Ire

• : intense and usually openly displayed anger

Glib

: marked by ease and fluency in speaking or writing often to the point of being insincereor deceitful

Duress

Compulsion by threat or force

Decry

to express strong disapproval of

Curb

Restrict or control

Commence

To begin our start something

Astute

having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentallysharp or clever

Allusive

making implied or indirect references

Stint

Supplying an inadequate amount

Renege

to go back on a promise or commitmen

Qualm

Uneasy feeling of doubt or fear

Propensity

an often intense natural inclination or preference

Prodigious

Phlegmatic

Obstinate

Inviolate

Implicit

Foment

Valor

Supple

Resolute

Render

Perseverence

Magnanimous

Incontrovertible

Goad

Fortuitous

Fortitude

Barrage

Aver

Vanquish

Tirade

Terse

Supplicate

Stalwart

Slander

Providential

Malfeasance

Libertine

Largesse

Abreast

Temporal

Prevaricate

Munificent

Mendacity

Inveigle

Fallible

Facetious

Dubious

Dissent

Discomfit

Base

Unseemly

Equitable

Efficacious

Dissident

Deflect

Contempt

Blithe

Petulant

Impugn

Tepid

Fallacious

Dogmatic

Contentious

Acclaim

Relinquish