Question 1

anarchist

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someone who favors eliminating all government

Question 2

rogue

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not normal and possibly dangerous — possibly alone

Question 3

spectacle

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event that attracts attention

Question 4

arid

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lacking sufficient water or rainfall; or lacking vitality of spirit

Question 5

establish

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create

Question 6

nimble

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quick and agile

Question 7

mannerism

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thing done in a certain manner (or way)

Question 8

abject

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extreme

Question 9

saga

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long involved story

Question 10

conscience

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feeling or appraisal of having personally behaved in a morally right or wrong manner

Question 11

compulsory

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required by rule

Question 12

sober

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not under the influence of alcohol

Question 13

alternative

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other possibility

Question 14

perimeter

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the outer edge

Question 15

propel

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cause something to move forward

Question 16

brief

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give a summary of important information

Question 17

inconsistency

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not the same in different parts or at different times, or not in agreement [with something else]

Question 18

residue

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what remains after the main part is gone

Question 19

infinitely

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unlimited; without boundaries; or too numerous to count

Question 20

miscreant

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a person who behaves badly

Question 21

patron

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customer

Question 22

solemnly

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with seriousness and dignity

Question 23

preoccupation

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busy thinking about or doing something so that other things are not noticed or done

Question 24

devise

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come up with (invent or create)

Question 25

cultivate

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develop, grow, or prepare for growing crops

Question 26

hypnotize

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fascinate so much that awareness of other surrounding things is lost or too much trust is granted

Question 27

horizontal

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in line with the floor, horizon, or another flat base

Question 28

trespass

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entered without permission

Question 29

protrude

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extend out or project in space, or stick out

Question 30

literal

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actual (not figurative)

Question 31

obligation

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a duty

Question 32

initiative

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the ability and tendency to determine what should be done and to start doing it without instruction; or to start something

Question 33

indignant

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angry or annoyed at something unjust or wrong

Question 34

colleague

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fellow worker — especially in a respected profession such as teaching, medicine, or law

Question 35

dismal

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terrible (wet and overcast)

Question 36

prevent

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stop (something from happening)

Question 37

petty

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focusing on unimportant things

Question 38

fracture

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a crack (or break) of a hard object — such as bone or rock; or the act of cracking or breaking

Question 39

ecstatic

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feeling intense happiness and excitement

Question 40

semblance

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a small amount of something; or something resembling (looking like) something else

Question 41

tact

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saying or handling things in such a way that others feel good about them

Question 42

reign

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rule

Question 43

probably

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very likely, almost certainly

Question 44

fair

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agreeing with what is thought to be right or acceptable

Question 45

brutality

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cruel, harsh, and usually violent treatment of another person

Question 46

inconsolable

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too sad to be comforted

Question 47

abbreviate

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to make (something) shorter

Question 48

several

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more than two but not very many

Question 49

attempt

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an act of trying to do something

Question 50

snatch

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to take (something) quickly or eagerly

Question 51

mayor

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an official who is elected to be the head of the government of a city or town

Question 52

peculiar

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not usual or normal, strange

Question 53

initial

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occurring at the beginning of something

Question 54

beloved

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very much loved, dearly loved

Question 55

dais

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a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to people on it

Question 56

Relief

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a pleasant and relaxed feeling that someone has when something unpleasant stops or does not happen

Question 57

ragged

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in bad condition especially because of being torn

Question 58

density

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the quality of having parts that are close together

Question 59

exhaust

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to completely use up

Question 60

dogged

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persistent

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