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"Hopeless means ______." "" "abject" "depressed" "heartfelt" "hard"
"To leave or run away secretly means to ______." "" "abscond" "sequester" "abstain" "abate"
"The nature of something is called ______." "" "quiddity" "quirky" "squash" "emergence"
"To refrain from doing something means to ______." "" "abstain" "restrain" "reject" "strain"
"To negate or void by an official venue means to ______." "" "abrogate" "retire" "truncate" "overrule"
"Favorable or fortunate can also be called ______." "" "auspicious" "frivolous" "lucky" "worthwhile"
"A system of naming is called a(n) ______." "" "nomenclature" "list" "category" "order"
"Funny and cynical means ______." "" "facetious" "fortunate" "sophmoric" "witty"
"The amount of money paid back is ______." "" "reparation" "repair" "anti-discrimination" "repository"
"The opposite but complement of something is its ______." "" "reciprocal" "recital" "rationale" "exchange"
"Dealing with financial matters is called ______." "" "fiduciary" "pecuniary" "stock" "wages"
"To become used to something is to ______." "" "accustom" "acquire" "habitate" "activate"
"To agree or compromise means to ______." "" "acquiesce" "acquire" "commit" "assess"
"Intelligence can also be called ______." "" "acumen" "acuity" "ingenuity" "resourcefulness"
"To attack someone in a rude manner means to ______." "" "browbeat" "flip" "punish" "bulldoze"
"To be like a storm means ______." "" "tempestuous" "angry" "tantrum" "choppy"
"To be in disguise means ______." "" "incognito" "unknown" "disgusting" "shy"
"Plants that shed their leaves in autumn are called ______." "" "deciduous" "perennial" "annual" "leafy"
"A friend from work is called a ______." "" "colleague" "compatriot" "buddy" "cousin"
"Any item bought or sold is called a(n) ______." "" "commodity" "object" "transaction" "transfer"
"By the way means ______." "" "incidentally" "instantly" "incendiary" "incidental"
"A reddish color or to be hopeful is called ______." "" "sanguine" "roughly" "hapless" "sangria"
"Something oily or greasy is called ______." "" "unctuous" "unguent" "sticky" "grimy"
"A person who works hard at a job is called a(n) ______." "" "yeoman" "benefit" "employee" "resource"
"A person who talks a lot is called ______." "" "loquacious" "pesky" "outgoing" "distinguished"
"A light that burns with heat is called ______." "" "incandescent" "fluorescent" "white" "electrical"
"Someone who is laid-back is called ______." "" "lackadaisical" "lazy" "listless" "lacking"
"In place of is also referred to as in ______." "" "lieu" "law" "proxy" "level"
"To tell a lie is to be ______." "" "mendacious" "abhorred" "diffident" "unprincipled"
"To change one object into another is called ______." "" "metamorphosis" "alchemy" "chemistry" "science"
"A phrase that links one idea to another is called a ______." "" "metaphor" "simile" "relation" "linker"
"Scrupulous means ______." "" "meticulous" "ordered" "moral" "hesitant"
"______ means ordered or commonplace" "" "quotidium" "quiddity" "quorum" "chafe"
"Before the war is called ______." "" "antebellum" "antithesis" "bellicose" "guerilla"
"To stand out prominently means ______." "" "salient" "important" "exposed" "saliva"
"A place to live is called a(n) ______." "" "domicile" "adobe" "rectory" "domestic"
"The way one talks in public is called ______." "" "elocution" "loquacious" "menditious" "material"
"A voyage or trip is called a(n) ______." "" "excursion" "incursion" "experience" "extradition"
"To be overly critical means to be ______." "" "hypercritical" "hypocritical" "hypothetical" "hyperactive"
"To say one thing and do another means to be  ______." "" "hypocritical" "hypothetical" "horrible" "two-faced"
"To certify a signature means to ______." "" "notarize" "publicize" "notice" "review"
"To be harmful means to be ______." "" "deleterious" "etherial" "damaged" "dottering"
"Rude or in bad taste means ______." "" "churlish" "childish" "bullish" "vulgar"
"Bland or watery means ______." "" "jejune" "juicy" "waterlogged" "plain"
"A whirlpool is a ______." "" "vortex" "spring" "whirligig" "flow"
"To divide an area to voting precincts means to ______." "" "gerrymander" "jurymandate" "juryrig" "gerrypander"
"The art of working with stone is called ______." "" "masonry" "stonecraft" "building" "brickwork"
"A rule or guide is a(n) ______." "" "maxim" "order" "missive" "pronouncement"
"A person who supports the right to vote is a(n) ______." "" "suffragist" "actualist" "victim" "sociologist"
"A ______ is a collection of words." "" "lexicon" "file" "encyclopedia" "tome"
"Something that works is called ______." "" "operative" "baseline" "effective" "fixative"
"The beginning means ______." "" "onset" "flashpoint" "explosive" "movement"
"A government with few in power is a(n) ______." "" "oligarchy" "democracy" "tyranny" "dictatorship"
"Able to do anything means to be ______." "" "omnipotent" "pluripotent" "impotent" "superhuman"
"The technique of teaching is ______." "" "pedagogy" "podiatry" "potency" "education"
"The item before last in a list is the ______." "" "penultimate" "ultimate" "perambulate" "penumbra"
"Sneakiness and dishonesty are called ______." "" "chicanory" "chivalry" "cabinetry" "wafflely"
"An omen is a ______." "" "portent" "vision" "dream" "hallucination"
"A molecule that carries oxygen in blood is called ______." "" "hemoglobin" "hemoglobulin" "hermaphroditic" "dioxoglobulin"
"To use sunlight to make energy is called ______." "" "photosynthesis" "tanning" "nucleosis" "Vitamin D"
"To bring on suddenly, or to rain means to ______." "" "precipitate" "perambulate" "decapitate" "triangulate"
"The foremost in a group is called ______." "" "predominant" "precursor" "achiever" "articulator"
"An animal between one and two years old is called a ______." "" "yearling" "oneling" "fawn" "pup"
"A person who acts fanatically is called a(n) ______." "" "zealot" "psychotic" "exuberant" "protester"
"To certify a signature means to ______." "" "notarize" "verify" "witness" "copy"
"To do something with great appetite is called ______." "" "voracious" "various" "imbibing" "enthusiastic"
"In spirit or presence but not in body means ______." "" "virtual" "etherial" "viral" "angelic"
"A drastic change in condition means ______." "" "vicissitude" "viscous" "viscous" "vivisection"
"To fight for control means to ______." "" "vie" "relinquish" "extol" "tangle"
"To praise someone highly means to ______." "" "venerate" "martyr" "evicerate" "elect"
"A strong poultice or lotion is a(n) ______." "" "unguent" "ungulate" "potion" "wrap"
"To ______ means to reverse order." "" "transpose" "transfer" "translate" "rotate"
"Relating to money is called ______." "" "pecuniary" "financial" "interest" "perdition"
"The beginning of spring or fall is called the ______." "" "equinox" "solstice" "seasons" "weather"
"A fiasco is a ______." "" "tragedy" "flop" "dive" "fault"
"Listless or sloth-like is called ______." "" "torpor" "cold-blooded" "effortless" "lizard-like"
"To talk around the point is to ______." "" "circumlocute" "circumnavigate" "cirrus" "evade"
"A plastic of repeating chemical units is called a ______." "" "polymer" "polygamy" "poultice" "polyglot"
"Of great scope or strength means ______." "" "titanic" "humongous" "extraordinary" "ascending"
"An extrasolar explosion with great energy is a ______." "" "quasar" "neutron star" "galaxy" "planet"
"A group gathered for some purpose is called a ______." "" "syndicate" "synthesis" "synergy" "confederacy"
"Dealing with twilight is called ______." "" "crepuscular" "corpuscular" "evening" "diurnal"
"To summarize means to ______." "" "recapitulate" "reintegrate" "reintroduce" "reduce"
"Overbearing or bossy is ______." "" "supercilious" "serious" "superconduct" "crepuscular"
"Full or complete means ______." "" "replete" "relaxed" "redoubt" "filtered"
"A person with a fear of strangers is called a(n) ______." "" "xenophobe" "xenophile" "xenon" "aliaphobe"
"To pay for something you did wrong is called a(n) ______." "" "reparation" "waiver" "check" "loan"
"To teach by browbeating is to ______." "" "inculcate" "inoculate" "emigrate" "insinuate"