Question 1

calloused

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when feet or hands  are covered with hard areas of skin

Question 2

callus

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having an area of hardened skin

Question 3

camaraderie

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mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot of time together

Question 4

candidates

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a person who applies for a job or is nominated for election

Question 5

canon

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A generally accepted principle; a rule.

Question 6

canvassers

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a person who tries to persuade people to vote for or support someone or something

Question 7

canyon

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a deep gorge, typically one with a river flowing through it

Question 8

capable

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having the ability, fitness, or quality necessary to do or achieve a specified thing.

Question 9

capacities

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actual or potential ability to perform, yield, or withstand

Question 10

caprice

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(the quality of often having) a sudden and usually silly wish to have or do something, or a sudden and silly change of mind or behaviour

Question 11

captialize

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to supply money to a business so that it can operate or develop, or to get enough money to do this

Question 12

capture

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to record sound or images, or to express a feeling

Question 13

cardiologist

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the study of the heart and its functions in health and disease

Question 14

cardiovascular

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relating to the heart and blood vessels

Question 15

careening

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turn (a ship) on its side for cleaning, caulking, or repair

Question 16

caretaking

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work as a caretaker of

Question 17

caricature

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A pictorial representation of someone in which distinguishing features are exaggerated for comic effect.

Question 18

carnal

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Relating to the physical and especially sexual appetites.

Question 19

carnivorous

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(of an animal) feeding on other animals.

Question 20

carry out

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denoting or relating to prepared food or drink bought from a restaurant or store to be consumed elsewhere.

Question 21

carter

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someone who transports goods by cart or wagon

Question 22

cartographer

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a person who draws or produces maps.

Question 23

cascading

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a small waterfall, often one of a group

Question 24

castellated

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having battlements.

Question 25

castings

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an object made by pouring molten metal or other material into a mold.

Question 26

catastrophe

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a sudden event that causes very great trouble or destruction

Question 27

catastrophic

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involving or causing sudden great damage or suffering.

Question 28

catastrophically

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in a way that involves great damage, suffering, or deterioration in state.

Question 29

catchall

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a term or category that includes a variety of different possibilities.

Question 30

cater

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Provide food and drink, typically at social events and in a professional capacity.

Question 31

catering

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the provision of food and drink at a social event or other gathering, typically as a professional service.

Question 32

cathedral

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the principal church of a diocese, with which the bishop is officially associated

Question 33

catwalk

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a narrow walkway or open bridge, especially in an industrial installation.

Question 34

causal

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relating to or acting as a cause.

Question 35

causality

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the relationship between cause and effect.

Question 36

caveat

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a warning, for example about the use or effectiveness of something

Question 37

celerity

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swiftness of movement.

Question 38

cement

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a powdery substance made with calcined lime and clay. It is mixed with water to form mortar or mixed with sand, gravel, and water to make concrete

Question 39

cemetery

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A place where the dead are buried; a graveyard or memorial park.

Question 40

censor

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to remove parts of something, such as a book, movie, or letter, that you do not want someone to see or hear:

Question 41

censure

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strong criticism or disapproval, esp. when it is the official judgment of an organization

Question 42

centennial

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Relating to, or associated with, the commemoration of an event that happened a hundred years before.

Question 43

centrepiece

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the most important or attractive part or feature of something

Question 44

centrifuge

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a machine with a rapidly rotating container that applies centrifugal force to its contents, typically to separate fluids of different densities (e.g. cream from milk) or liquids from solids.

Question 45

ceremonial

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relating to or used in a ceremony

Question 46

certifications

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the action or process of providing someone or something with an official document attesting to a status or level of achievement.

Question 47

chafe

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make (a part of the body) sore by rubbing against it.

Question 48

chafed

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to make or become damaged or sore by rubbing

Question 49

championed

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support the cause of; defend

Question 50

characterize

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describe the distinctive nature or features of.

Question 51

charade

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an absurd pretense intended to create a pleasant or respectable appearance.

Question 52

charcoal

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a dark porous carbon prepared from vegetable or animal substances

Question 53

charter

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a written grant by a country's legislative or sovereign power, by which a body such as a company, college, or city is founded and its rights and privileges defined.

Question 54

chastisement

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Chastisement is the same as punishment.

Question 55

chauvinism

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Excessive or prejudiced support for one's own cause or group, in particular male prejudice against women.

Question 56

cheekbone

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The bone below the eye

Question 57

chief

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most important

Question 58

chiefly

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mainly

Question 59

chilled

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relaxed, not worrying about anything:

Question 60

chime

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a bell or a metal bar or tube, typically one of a set tuned to produce a melodious series of ringing sounds when struck

Question 61

chimney

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a vertical channel or pipe that conducts smoke and combustion gases up from a fire or furnace and typically through the roof of a building.

Question 62

chink

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a narrow opening or crack, typically one that admits light.

Question 63

chirping

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utter a short, sharp, high-pitched sound

Question 64

chivalrous

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courteous and gallant, especially toward women.

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