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  1. "To cause to grow means to ______." "" "develop" "encourage" "plant" "water"
  2. "Poisonous is another word for ______." "" "toxic" "tasteless" "episodic" "pushy"
  3. "Truthfulness is called ______." "" "veracity" "thanklessness" "voraciousness" "hopelessness"
  4. "To separate means to ______." "" "divide" "position" "cut" "apparate"
  5. "The end is called the ______." "" "termination" "vertices" "timbre" "emptiness"
  6. "To explain or provide meaning means to ______." "" "interpret" "convert" "infer" "create"
  7. "To describe without speech means to ______." "" "pantomime" "rhyme" "act" "punch"
  8. "An outline in shadow is called a ______." "" "silhouette" "statue" "shape" "penumbra"
  9. "To respond in the same way means to ______." "" "retaliate" "fight" "argue" "refer"
  10. "Old-fashioned is also called ______." "" "obsolete" "oblong" "obese" "obtuse"
  11. "To take the place of means to ______." "" "supplant" "supervise" "filch" "sustain"
  12. "Something that happens every year is called ______." "" "perennial" "autumnal" "seasonal" "variable"
  13. "To moisten means to ______." "" "lubricate" "drench" "wash" "wax"
  14. "To reveal means to ______." "" "divulge" "divert" "determine" "open"
  15. "Something that is very small is called ______." "" "infinitesimal" "tremendous" "infinite" "underwritten"
  16. "To worry means to be ______." "" "apprehensive" "alarmed" "uneasy" "argumentative"
  17. "To break through means to ______." "" "breach" "creak" "tunnel" "construct"
  18. "To be uncertain means to be ______." "" "ambiguous" "unobtrusive" "hallowed" "uneven"
  19. "To be listless means to be ______." "" "lethargic" "hopeless" "depressed" "awash"
  20. "An indirect hint is called a(n) ______." "" "insinuation" "confrontation" "answer" "obscenity"
  21. "A container is also called a(n) ______." "" "receptacle" "wastebasket" "purse" "receiver"
  22. "Someone who makes lofty claims is called ______." "" "pretentious" "mendacious" "spirited" "unreasonable"
  23. "A quick reply, usually witty, is called ______." "" "repartee" "referred" "ripping" "realization"
  24. "To punish someone means to ______." "" "penalize" "push" "prize" "prevent"
  25. "To steal money from your job is called ______." "" "embezzlement" "drainage" "breaking" "entreatment"
  26. "Above suspicion means ______." "" "unimpeachable" "lofty" "unapproachable" "unredeemable"
  27. "An actor is also called a(n) ______." "" "thespian" "therapist" "activist" "natural"
  28. "Wordy means ______." "" "verbose" "verbal" "variable" "various"
  29. "A release of emotion is called a ______." "" "catharsis" "collaboration" "catherization" "canonization"
  30. "To specify an arrangement means to ______." "" "stipulate" "stimulate" "striate" "strangulate"
  31. "______ means to be impulsive." "" "impetuous" "ingratiating" "impish" "impressive"
  32. "Quiet means ______." "" "quiescent" "shallow" "tranquil" "quirk"
  33. "To be Undisturbable or unmovable means to be ______." "" "imperturbable" "distressful" "willful" "hesitant"
  34. "Delicious means ______." "" "delectable" "delicate" "toasted" "enjoyable"
  35. "To speak means to ______." "" "articulate" "whisper" "court" "sound"
  36. "To stain means to ______." "" "imbrue" "imply" "immerse" "blemish"
  37. "To go back and forth means to ______." "" "vacillate" "hover" "waft" "capitulate"
  38. "A blunt rejection is a(n) ______." "" "rebuff" "query" "imposition" "design"
  39. "Notorious means ______." "" "nefarious" "unreal" "noted" "nothing"
  40. "The shape of the landscape is called ______." "" "topography" "geography" "geology" "gerontology"
  41. "Ability means ______." "" "aptitude" "achievement" "altitude" "attitude"
  42. "Support or agreement is called a(n) ______." "" "affirmation" "conversation" "ablation" "conversion"
  43. "To help or to relieve means to ______." "" "alleviate" "aggregate" "elevate" "articulate"
  44. "Having to do with cooking is called ______." "" "culinary" "cookery" "crockery" "condiment"
  45. "A bit odd means ______." "" "eccentric" "electric" "odd-shaped" "old-fashioned"
  46. "Dire means ______." "" "drastic" "dirty" "dark" "frantic"
  47. "Wasted away means ______." "" "emaciated" "ecstatic" "worn" "emotional"
  48. "A statement that contradicts itself is called a ______." "" "paradox" "tautology" "contraindication" "structure"
  49. "To slander someone means to ______." "" "malign" "misalign" "manage" "libel"
  50. "A false name is called a(n) ______." "" "pseudonym" "pen-name" "antonym" "nickname"
  51. "A small amount is called a ______." "" "modicum" "measure" "model" "sleight"
  52. "Relating to the nose means ______." "" "olfactory" "refractory" "ophthalmology" "optometry"
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