1. embark = start, begin, establish, initiate, commence, inaugurate/
board ship, go on board
2. flee (from) = run away (from), escape, take off
3. induce = persuade, stimulate, convince, draw, prevail /
bring about, cause, generate, engender, entail, produce
4. proliferate = increase, become numerous, multiply, grow rapidly
5. secrete = discharge, produce, release, emit, excrete, send out /
conceal, hide, veil, screen
6. synthesize = integrate, combine
7. erratic = unpredictable, aberrant, abnormal, eccentric, irregular, strange, peculiar
8. formidable = difficult (to deal with), arduous, hard, laborious /
impressive, alarming, great, powerful, tremendous
9. meager = scanty, scarce, thin, very low, inadequate, deficient
10. potent = powerful, strong, forceful, robust
11. reluctant = averse, disinclined, hesitant, loath, unwilling, afraid
12. relic = remains, remnants
13. repercussion = consequence, effect, result, outcome
14. stipulation = requirement, condition, provision, reservation
15. coincide with = accord with, agree with, correspond with,
answer to, be at the same time, concur with
16. commission = hire, employ, engagement; order
17. confine = limit, bar, circumscribe, restrict, enclose, imprison, trap
18. contract = shorten, reduce; agree, pledge, promise, undertake
19. impart = give, provide, afford, bestow, confer, grant, supply
20. abrupt = sudden, surprising, hasty, impetuous, precipitate, precipitous
21. arid = barren, (very) dry, infertile, sterile, unproductive, unfruitful
22. eclectic = diverse, various, comprehensive, extensive, varied; /
particular, select, selective, nice, overparticular
23. extant = in existence, living, existing, remaining, still existent, surviving
24. impermeable = impenetrable, impassable, impervious
25. momentous = significant, critical, crucial, decisive, important, pivotal
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