Question 1

to hesitate from lack of courage or confidence

Accepted Answer

falter

Question 2

greedily desired or wished for

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coveted

Question 3

a statement

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assertion

Question 4

to search or examine thoroughly; to rob, plunder

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ransack

Question 5

serious damage

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ravage

Question 6

a record of events

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chronicle

Question 7

Able to move quickly and easily

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agile

Question 8

the use of good judgement and common sense

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prudence

Question 9

strong but flexible; able to withstand stress without injury

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resilient

Question 10

Becoming foul or rotten from lack of movement

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stagnating

Question 11

to move in waves or with a wavelike motion

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undulate

Question 12

Not worth keeping; not essential

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expendable

Question 13

to destroy completely

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annihilate

Question 14

not working or operating properly

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malfunctioning

Question 15

in amounts so small as to be barely measurable

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infinitesimally

Question 16

to figure out or create a relationship between two items or events

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correlate

Question 17

below one's absolute threshold for conscious awareness

Accepted Answer

subliminal

Question 18

a statement that seems contradictory but is actually true

Accepted Answer

paradox

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