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MASON R. (United States of America)
Disconbobulating Words E-I (Part 2)
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  1. earnest
    characterized by a firm, sincere belief in one's opinions
  2. eerie
    suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious
  3. eradication
    the complete destruction of every trace of something
  4. euphemism
    an inoffensive expression substituted for an offensive one
  5. euphoria
    a feeling of great elation
  6. eulogy
    a formal expression of praise for someone who has died
  7. euthanasia
    the act of killing someone painlessly
  8. facetious
    cleverly amusing in tone
  9. fascism
    a political theory advocating an authoritarian government
  10. facade
    a showy misrepresentation to conceal something unpleasant
  11. feasible
    capable of being done with means at hand
  12. fervent
    characterized by intense emotion
  13. feign
    make believe with the intent to deceive
  14. fidelity
    the quality of being faithful
  15. fiduciary
    relating to or of the nature of a legal trust
  16. fiance
    a man who is engaged to be married
  17. fortitude
    strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity
  18. forlorn
    marked by or showing hopelessness
  19. furtive
    secret and sly
  20. futile
    producing no result or effect
  21. gaudy
    tastelessly showy
  22. gauge
    an instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity
  23. garrulous
    full of trivial conversation
  24. genocide
    systematic killing of a racial or cultural group
  25. genuine
    not fake or counterfeit
  26. giddy
    lacking seriousness; given to frivolity
  27. gist
    the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
  28. goggle
    look with amazement
  29. gorgeous
    dazzlingly beautiful
  30. guile
    shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
  31. guise
    an artful or simulated semblance
  32. gullible
    naive and easily deceived or tricked
  33. guarantee
    an unconditional commitment that something will happen
  34. haughty
    having or showing arrogant superiority
  35. hackneyed
    repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
  36. harbinger
    something indicating the approach of something or someone
  37. hegemony
    the dominance or leadership of one social group over others
  38. heterogeneous
    consisting of elements not of the same kind or nature
  39. hiatus
    an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
  40. hierarchy
    a series of ordered groupings within a system
  41. holistic
    emphasizing the organic relation between parts and the whole
  42. homogeneous
    all of the same or similar kind or nature
  43. hostile
    characterized by enmity or ill will
  44. humility
    a lack of arrogance or false pride
  45. hubris
    overbearing pride or presumption
  46. humanity
    all of the living inhabitants of the earth
  47. irony
    incongruity between what might be expected and what occurs
  48. integrity
    an undivided or unbroken completeness with nothing wanting
  49. inception
    an event that is a beginning
Created on Tue Nov 26 08:05:20 EST 2013 (updated Tue Nov 26 09:36:38 EST 2013)

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