Statistics for Word Answers that End in "-uous"

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Definition	Word	% Correct
Uninterrupted in time, sequence, substance, or extent	{contin}uous	71%
Shedding or losing foliage at the end of the growing season	{decid}uous	71%
Demanding great effort or labor; difficult	{ard}uous	54%
Requiring great effort, energy, or exertion	{stren}uous	54%
Having no adverse effect; harmless	{innoc}uous	50%
Having casual sexual relations frequently with different partners	{promisc}uous	50%
Open to more than one interpretation; doubtful or uncertain	{ambig}uous	46%
Relating to sensual pleasure; having a curvaceous figure	{volupt}uous	46%
Lacking intelligence; stupid or empty-headed	{vac}uous	43%
Sharing an edge or boundary; touching; neighboring; adjacent	{contig}uous	39%
Having a pleasant and fluid sound	{mellifl}uous	39%
Being beyond what is required or sufficient	{superfl}uous	39%
Having or showing moral excellence	{virt}uous	39%
Foolish or silly, especially in a smug or self-satisfied way	{fat}uous	36%
Weak or insubstantial; flimsy	{ten}uous	25%
Easy to notice; obvious	{conspic}uous	21%
Acting or done quickly with little or inadequate thought; hasty	{impet}uous	21%
Very loud; noisy; characterized by disorderly commotion or emotional agitation	{tumult}uous	18%
Going beyond what is right or proper; excessively forward	{presumpt}uous	14%
Not straightforward or candid; insincere or calculating	{disingen}uous	11%