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Question		Answer
incontrovertible start learning		necessarily or demonstrably true, impossible to deny or disprove
inure start learning		accustom someone to something, especially something unpleasant
corollary start learning		corollary describes a result that is the natural consequence of something else. eg: having to study is a corollary to getting bad grades
rarefied start learning		used to describe things that are so stylish, smart or moral that they seem elevated above ordinary, like the rarefied conversation of brilliant scholars
denouement start learning		the final part of a play, film or narrative in which the strands of the plot are drawn together and matters are explained or resolved
obstreperous start learning		noisy and difficult to control
spartan start learning		characterised by uncompromising discipline, self denial, lack of luxury
invidious start learning		likely to cause resentment in others; unfairly discriminating, unjust
puerile start learning		childishly silly and immature; a puerile argument
surreptitious start learning		being secretive, syn: clandestine
presentiment start learning		a feeling that something bad is going to happen
peripatetic start learning		travelling by foot
magisterial start learning		domineering, conceited and bossy
dovetail start learning		fit or cause to fit together easily and conveniently
stalwart start learning		loyal; inured to fatigue or hardships
ossify start learning		1. to become from soft cartilage to bone 2. make rigid set into a conventional pattern eg: ossified in opinion, ossified cheese
intimation start learning		an indirect suggestion
asperity start learning		harshness in tone or manner
encumber start learning		hold back
unflappable start learning		not easily perturbed or excited or upset, marked by extreme calm and composure syn: stoic
inviolate start learning		sacred and must be protected
untrammeled start learning		unrestricted, not confined or limited
truculence start learning		defiant aggressiveness
epigram start learning		a witty saying
languish start learning		1. grow weak(feeble) 2. be forced to remain in an unpleasant place or situation

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