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100
in accordance with what is generally done
What is conventional?
100
characterized by unselfish concern for others
What is altruistic?
100
gradual and therefore not obvious
What is subtle?
100
a yearning or affection for the past
What is nostalgia?
100
possessing exceptional powers of judgement
What is discerning?
200
moderate in force or intensity
What is mitigate?
200
shy or timid
What is diffident?
200
reluctant to talk or draw attention to onself
What is reticent?
200
exhibiting signs that something bad is coming
What is ominous?
200
something that is different than usual
What is anomaly?
300
practical and sensible
What is pragmatic?
300
open and honest; candid
What is frank?
300
being in direct, outspoken opposition
What is antithetical?
300
to deceive by means of charming
What is beguile?
300
to fool or give a false impression
What is belie?
400
relating to beauty
What is aesthetic?
400
to honor or hold in high esteem
What is revere?
400
having knowledge of events before they occur
What is prescient?
400
short and to the point
What is succinct?
400
not allowing anyone to contradict or refute
What is peremptory?
500
Fill in the blank with two words: "The sensible and ..... man did not buy art for it's ..... appeal but for it's value.
What is pragmatic and aesthetic?
500
The girl was too ..... to talk in public about the ..... acts she completed of volunteering at the animal shelter.
What is diffident and altruistic
500
The woman was not ..... when she discussed her past to the crowd, even with ..... statements shouted at her.
What is reticent and antithetical?
500
The teacher gave a ..... explanation of why Hurricane Sandy gave ..... signs before it hit.
What is succinct and ominous
500
The disfigured man was an .... and made a ..... decision about how to handle it.
What is anomaly and discerning?