「Barron 400 words_*101-125

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gainsay

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to deny

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equivocate

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to speak ambiguously

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equanimity

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calmness and composure, especially in a difficult situation

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erudite

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scholarly

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esoteric

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intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest

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euphemism

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a mild or indirect term

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exact (v.)

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to force the payment of

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exculpate

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to free from blame

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execrable

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detestable

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exigency

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crisis; urgent requirement