Question 1

apprenticeship

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a period of time working as an apprentice

Question 2

aquatic

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relating to water.

Question 3

arbitrated

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(of an independent person or body) reach an authoritative judgment or settlement.

Question 4

aristocratic

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of, belonging to, or typical of the aristocracy.

Question 5

arrogance

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the quality of being arrogant.

Question 6

arrogant

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Having or revealing an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities.

Question 7

artifact

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any object made by human beings, especially with a view to subsequent use

Question 8

artificial

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made or produced by human beings rather than occurring naturally, especially as a copy of something natural.

Question 9

artisan

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a person skilled in a utilitarian art, trade, or craft, especially one requiring manual skill; a craftsperson

Question 10

ascribe

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attribute something to (a cause)

Question 11

ash

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the soft grey or black powder that is left after a substance, especially tobacco, coal, or wood, has burned

Question 12

aspect

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A particular part or feature of something.

Question 13

aspire

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to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal

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assail

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To attack with harsh words or violent force.

Question 15

asset

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Something or someone of any value; any portion of one's property or effects so considered.

Question 16

asylum

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A place of safety.

Question 17

attain

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to achieve something difficult to do or obtain

Question 18

attest

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(of a person) to state with authority that something is true, or (of a situation or event) to show that something is likely to be true

Question 19

attire

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clothes, esp. of a particular type

Question 20

attributed

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regard something as being caused by

Question 21

attune

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able to understand or recognize something

Question 22

augmented

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having been made greater in size or value.

Question 23

avalanche

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a sudden arrival or occurrence of something in overwhelming quantities.

Question 24

avarice

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extreme greed for wealth or material gain.

Question 25

avian

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relating to birds

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avid

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extremely eager or interested

Question 27

avow

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To declare openly and boldly, as something believed to be right; to own, acknowledge or confess frankly.

Question 28

backlash

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a strong and adverse reaction by a large number of people, especially to a social or political development.

Question 29

bale

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a bundle of paper, hay, cotton, etc., tightly wrapped and bound with cords or hoops.

Question 30

ballot

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The process of voting, especially in secret; a round of voting.

Question 31

banish

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to send someone away, especially from their country, and not allow them to come back

Question 32

barnacle

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a marine crustacean with an external shell, which attaches itself permanently to a variety of surfaces. Barnacles feed by filtering particles from the water using their modified feathery legs

Question 33

beckoned

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make a gesture with the hand, arm, or head to encourage someone to come nearer or follow.

Question 34

behold

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to see or look at

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belittle

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to make a person or an action seem as if he, she or it is not important

Question 36

benefactor

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a person who gives money or other help to a person or cause.

Question 37

benign

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Kind; gentle; mild.

Question 38

bequeath

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leave (a personal estate or one's body) to a person or other beneficiary by a will.

Question 39

bereft

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(of a person) Pained by the loss of someone.

Question 40

bestow

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confer or present

Question 41

bias

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Prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.

Question 42

biomass

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dead plant and animal material suitable for using as fuel:

Question 43

bisect

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To cut or divide into two parts.: (transitive, geometry) To divide an angle, line segment, or other figure into two equal parts.

Question 44

bivalve

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an aquatic mollusk that has a compressed body enclosed within a hinged shell, such as oysters, clams, mussels, and scallops

Question 45

blackish

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somewhat black

Question 46

bleak

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If a place is bleak, it is empty, and not welcoming or attractive

Question 47

blemish

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A small flaw which spoils the appearance of something, a stain, a spot.

Question 48

bog

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An area of decayed vegetation (particularly sphagnum moss) which forms a wet spongy ground too soft for walking; a marsh or swamp.

Question 49

boisterous

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noisy, energetic, and cheerful; rowdy.

Question 50

boreal

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Of, relating to, or coming from the north.

Question 51

botanical

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relating to plants.

Question 52

break up

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If a marriage breaks up or two people in a romantic relationship break up, their marriage or their relationship ends

Question 53

breastfeed

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To feed (a baby) milk via the breasts; to suckle; to nurse.

Question 54

breed

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to keep animals for the purpose of producing young animals in a controlled way

Question 55

brethren

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A man or boy in relation to other sons and daughters of his parents

Question 56

briny

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strongly saturated with salt

Question 57

brittle

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hard but liable to break or shatter easily.

Question 58

budget

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a plan to show how much money a person or organization will earn and how much they will need or be able to spend

Question 59

bulge

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Something sticking out from a surface; a swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, especially when caused by pressure.

Question 60

bulky

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too big and taking up too much space

Question 61

burst

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break suddenly and violently apart, spilling the contents, typically as a result of an impact or internal pressure.

Question 62

bustle

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move in an energetic or noisy manner.

Question 63

buttress

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a projecting support of stone or brick built against a wall

Question 64

byproduct

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an incidental or secondary product made in the manufacture or synthesis of something else.

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