Question 1

Enmity

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hatred; ill will

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a bitter retort; a charge against an accuser

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love for someone or something

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imprisoned

Question 2

immured

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enclosed within; imprisoned

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an immature act

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hatred; ill will

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open; having great freedom

Question 3

precentor

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a leader of a choir or congregation

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small amounts of money that one earns before being fully employed

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a person who teaches only homeroom

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a signal that comes before a disaster

Question 4

specious

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having deceptive allure or attraction

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having a secretive negative side

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standing out in a positive way

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a special group of insects or animals

Question 5

strident

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characterized by discordant harsh, or insistent sound

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the art of walking quickly with large strides

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beautiful chords of music

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hatred; ill will

Question 6

gesticulate

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to use the body to emphasize or express an attitude, idea or sentiment

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having deceptive allure or attraction

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to use the body to build shelter in an emergency

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something that conceals or covers; an element that produces an effect of gloom

Question 7

pall

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something that conceals or covers; an element that produces an effect of gloom

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something that is dull

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something that conceals the truth of how one feels

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something that is boring

Question 8

leeward

Accepted Answer

the direction or side is blowing toward; the side opposite the winward

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the direction or side is blowing toward; the side that is the same as the winward

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the direction or angle is blowing toward; the side opposite the skyward

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the direction or side is rowing toward; the side opposite the entrance

Question 9

officious

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volunteering one's services where they are neither asked for nor needed

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volunteering one's services where they are best put to use

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volunteering one's services where they are most needed

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volunteering one's services where they are not asked for but needed

Question 10

recrimination

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a bitter retort; a charge against an accuser

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to make the same charge against an accuser several times

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to make the same charge against an accuser several times

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a defense from a criminal

Question 11

castanet

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a rhythm instrument that consists of two small shells of ivory or plastic

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a rhythm instrument that consists of two small coconuts

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a rhythm instrument that consists of two small sticks and a drum

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a rhythm instrument that consists of two small shells of glass

Question 12

incredulous

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disbelieving; skeptical

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unsure and incredible

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amazing; incredible

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impossible; unbelievable

Question 13

inscrutable

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hard to grasp; mysterious; not readily interpreted

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hard to grasp and easy to interpret

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easy to understand yet not readily interpreted

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easy to understand and interpret

Question 14

susurration

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a murmur; a whispering sound

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a moderate sound that is hard to understand

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a sweet clear sound that is easily heard

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a loud banging sound

Question 15

vicissitudes

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fluctuations of states; natural changes visible in human affairs/nature

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fluctuations of emotions with no visible changes

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states that stay stable; no changes visible in human affairs/nature

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fluctuations of emotions with natural changes visible in human affairs/nature

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