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Transpose

Transfer, interchange

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Abridge

Shorten piece of writing, restrict, lessen, curtail

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Mediated

Help two sides reconcile, bring about a result

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Decoupled

Separate, disengaged, disassociate

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Antecedent

Precede, come before, time/event that existed before

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Discern

Able to make fine distinctions

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Synopsis

Brief summary

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Supposition

Uncertain belief

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Protracted

Lengthen

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Superseded

Replaced, supplant

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Superfluous

Unnecessary, excess

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Curtailed

Lessen, reduce, abridge

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Obviated

Remove, do away with

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Innocus

Harmless, safe

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Iconoclast

Person who attacks cherished beliefs or institutions

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Emulate

Match/surpass through imitation

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Facile

Superficial, ignoring complexities and tension

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Empirical

Factual, real, verifiable through experience/observation

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Engendering

Bringing something into existence

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Obscure

Unclear

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Facility

How easily something can be done

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Scrupulous

Having moral principles

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Unscrupulous

Having/showing no moral principles

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Succumb

Give into (for example, a disease)

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Pragmatist

Guided by practical ideas rather than idealistic

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Polemicist

Person engaging in debate

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Jubilation

Feeling happiness/triumph

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Adept

Highly skilled

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Precocious

Acquires/demonstrates an ability earlier than usual

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Proponents

People in favor of

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Docile

Tame

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Seldom

Rarely, negative

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Tenuous

Weak connection/argument, lack of substance

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Eclectic

Ideas from varied sources

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Confounded

Expressing annoyance and anger

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Divergence

Difference/variance

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Partisan

Strong supporter of a party/belief

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Conjecture

Conclusion, opinion, theory based on incomplete information/evidence

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Posit

A hypothesis

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Perpetually

Never ending, never changing

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Enigmatic

Mysterious, confusing, hard to understand

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Contentious

Causing controversy

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Tantamount

Amounting to, equivalent in seriousness

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Occluded

Blocked, obstructed

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Multifarious

Multi/various types

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Amenable

Agreeable

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Pertinent

Relevant, pertaining to the matter

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Ornate

Very detailed

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Embellished

Decorated

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Vernacular

Related to a region

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Agency

Capacity to take action, make choices

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Indignation

Annoyance

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Repudiates

To reject, refuse to do anything with

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Recant

To withdraw a previously held belief

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Unanimity

Total agreement

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Impertinent

Rude or disrespectful

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Nevertheless

Word used to describe disagreement

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Sanguine

Optimistic

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Recalcitrant

Obstinately uncooperative

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Misanthropic

Contemptuous of humankind

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Ubiquitous

Widespread presence, common

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Expediency

Convenience, practicality

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Fecundity

Good fertility, abundant production

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Subvert


To undermine or overturn the power and authority of an established system or institution.

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proliferation

The rapid increase or spread of something, often used in the context of ideas, technologies, or populations.

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negligible

So small or unimportant as to be not worth considering; insignificant.

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conspicious

Easily seen or noticed; attracting attention.

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latent

The degree to which a substance is toxic or harmful to living organisms.

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ambiguity

The quality of being open to more than one interpretation; inexactness.

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dexterity

The skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands. It involves coordination and finesse.

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altruistic

The principle or practice of unselfish concern for the welfare of others, often involving self-sacrifice.

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dispassionate

Free from strong emotion or personal bias, typically characterized by impartiality in judgment.