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Questions and Answers List

Question	Answer
praise or approval	accolade
the process of wearing down by friction or gradual impairment	attrition
blindly devoted to a cause; extravagantly patriotic	chauvinist
continuing over a long period of time or recurring often	chronic
to blend together or fuse so as to form one body or substance	coalesce
rolling up, coiling, or twisting together	convolution
a division into two contradictory or mutually exclusive parts	dichotomy
inclined to state opinions as if they were indisputable facts	dogmatic
to explain in detail	expound
characterized by or emphasizing a gloomy setting and grotesque or violent events; a type of medieval architecture	gothic
a dead end; a problem to which there is no solution	impasse
a curse; the act of cursing	imprecation
an inference or conclusion that does not follow logically from the facts	non sequitur
harmful to physical health or morals	noxious
full of people; filled to capacity	populous
a swift, witty reply	repartee
shining or gleaming brightly	resplendent
to brand or mark in some way discreditable or disgraceful	stigmatize
to shorten by	truncate
the power to choose, will or decide	volition