front 1 abhor | back 1 (v) To feel an intense dislike for (v) To consider to be unworthy of one's consideration |
front 2 affidavit | back 2 (n) A signed document wherein an affiant makes a sworn statement (n) Evidence establishing a fact or the truth of a statement |
front 3 avarice | back 3 (n) An excessive or inordinate desire for wealth, possessions or power |
front 4 caveat | back 4 (n) A warning, typically in the form of cautionary advice (n) A stern reprimand or admonition |
front 5 complacency | back 5 (n) A state of being unaware of upcoming trouble, particularly due to self-satisfaction (n) A state of happiness and satisfaction |
front 6 covert | back 6 (adj) Done or kept in secret or in a clandestine manner (adj) Placed or standing away from view |
front 7 demure | back 7 (adj) Reserved, or shy and fond of being on one's own |
front 8 disseminate | back 8 (v) To spread or distribute within an area, space or population (v) To communicate a message or information to a wide audience (v) To broadcast or air a signal or program |
front 9 encumber | back 9 (v) To burden or load with (v) To impede the work or progress of |
front 10 expedite | back 10 (v) To facilitate or accelerate the progress of (v) To move or run away quickly |
front 11 forsake | back 11 (v) To abandon or leave behind (v) To renounce, discard, or give up |
front 12 heresy | back 12 (n) A controversial or unorthodox opinion or belief held by a member of a group (n) Rebelliousness or disobedience to authority, control or convention |
front 13 impromptu | back 13 (adj) Done without being planned or rehearsed (adj) Put together at short notice |
front 14 inductive | back 14 (adj) Involving deduction of theories from fact (adj) Characterized by or capable of clear, sound reasoning |
front 15 innate | back 15 (adj) Characteristic of a particular person or thing (adj) Having from birth (or as if from birth) a certain quality or character |
front 16 mitigate | back 16 (v) To make (something bad) less severe or serious (v) To present or portray as less important or consequential (v) To fix, correct, revise or improve |
front 17 perceptive | back 17 (adj) Showing, or indicative of, good insight or judgment (adj) Having or displaying an appreciation of the feelings of others |
front 18 pretext | back 18 (n) A false, contrived, or assumed purpose or reason (n) A cunning trick or dishonest act with the intent to deceive |
front 19 requisite | back 19 (n) A thing that is necessary for the achievement of a specified end (adj) Enough to meet a need or purpose |
front 20 straitlaced | back 20 (adj) Affectedly proper, or formal, and rather prudish |