Question 1

a very deep gap or hole, a chasm

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abyss

Question 2

the study of flight of bullets or other hurled objects

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ballistics

Question 3

harsh, jarring sound; noise

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cacophony

Question 4

a person who makes maps

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cartographer

Question 5

A machine that separates particles in a liquid by rapidly whirling the liquid around a central axis

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centrifuge

Question 6

to summon, or call up, as if by magic

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conjure

Question 7

to cower in fear

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cower

Question 8

purified or concentrated, as if by the process of distillation

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distilled

Question 9

pretending

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feigning

Question 10

glowing

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luminescent

Question 11

a large, stately tomb or the building that houses

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mausoleum

Question 12

traveling seasonally with no fixed home; wandering

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nomadic

Question 13

not capable of igniting and burning; (in a metaphorical sense) unexciting

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noncombustible

Question 14

relating to the sense of smell

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olfactory

Question 15

not Christian, Muslim, or Jewish; pre-Christian; heathen

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pagan

Question 16

a comical fall on the behind; a humiliating mishap or error

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pratfall

Question 17

a long flexible snout or nose

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proboscis

Question 18

to offer a self-serving but incorrect reason

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rationalize

Question 19

(adj.) greedy; very hungry; eager for satisfaction

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ravenous

Question 20

layer

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stratum

Question 21

relating to the sense of touch

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tactile

Question 22

hard animal fat used for candles

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tallow

Question 23

packed down

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tamped

Question 24

excitement, simulation, often superficial

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titllation

Question 25

the path followed by an object moving through space

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trajectory

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