Question 1

scarfing

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eating very eagerly or quickly

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delicate

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apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly

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attached; stuck.

Question 2

sloping

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inclining; slanting

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struck with fear, dread, or consternation

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straight edges and points

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wobbled; shook

Question 3

frenzied

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widely excited or enthusiastic

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clay, sun-dried brick used in hot dry climates

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very severe or intense

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crouch or curl up

Question 4

rummage

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to search for or through something

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oppose

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marked by eager anticipation

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shabby or scruffy

Question 5

disapproving

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thinking something is wrong or deserves blame

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knot; lump

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flesh of chickens or turkeys or ducks or geese raised for food

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swelling or filling out

Question 6

nestled

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located in a sheltered spot

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beams; posts

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excessively hot and humid; marked by sweating and faintness

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making one feel unsteady

Question 7

jubilant

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joyful

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a kind of flatfish

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carved wood into shapes with a knife

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surrounding and closing in on or hemming in

Question 8

earnest

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serious

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used to say that someone is speaking or writing in a very direct and honest way

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displaying an array of shiny colors

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cleaned; removed germs from

Question 9

darted

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ran

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easily broken or damaged

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staying longer than expected

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a short essay; the spatial property resulting from the arragements of parts

Question 10

poaching

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smuggling

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a natural disposition for doing something

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a solemn pledge to do something

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rolled or pitched suddenly

Question 11

bewildered

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puzzled; confused

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a state of danger involving risk

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causing the motor to stop

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wandered

Question 12

indentation

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cut; notch

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moody and sorrowful

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a viewpoint

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showing a desire to understand something

Question 13

tapered

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gradually reduced

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decorate with needlework

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uncontrolled laughter, crying, or extreme emotion

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a soft lump or portion of something, especially food

Question 14

cinch

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something easy

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to take something away from someone or something

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small, round, and shiny

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black powder formed when fuel such as wood or coal is burned

Question 15

incorrigible

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very bad; unable to be corrected

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a slight but appreciable amount

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a floor covering

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having ample room

Question 16

jumble

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a disordered mass

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providing nurture though not related by blood or legal ties

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ranking above all others

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be idle

Question 17

deceptive

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misleading

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so thin as to transmit light

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the distance between things

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move or cause to move in a winding or curving course

Question 18

encrusted

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covered with a hard coating

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a momentary flash of light

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receive from a predecessor

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move slowly or heavily

Question 19

adominable

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worthy of hate

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causing or fraught with or showing anxiety

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make a loud noise

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after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay

Question 20

saguaro

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a tall, horizontally branched cactus found in Arizona

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a structure, often with a signboard, over an entrance

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the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface

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easily annoyed

Question 21

ecstatic

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experiencing extreme delight

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move about or proceed hurriedly

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move haltingly and unsteadily

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causing fear

Question 22

mottled

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spotted or blotched with different shades or colors

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move or cause to move energetically or busily

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a small growth of trees without underbrush

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hold back

Question 23

identation

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a cut, notch, or dent

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not easily irritated

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chop or cut away

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filled with a great quantity

Question 24

disinfect

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destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing

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a spring that discharges hot water and steam

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a small thin sharp bit of wood, glass, or metal

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unpleasantly cold and damp

Question 25

marmalade

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a preserve made of the pulp and rind of citrus fruits

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mark with small spots

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in a serious and dignified manner

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direct the course of or determine the direction of traveling

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