Question 1

litter

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A group of young animal siblings born at the same time

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

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a quiet crying sound

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marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield

Question 2

molding

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A strip of wood used in decoration

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struck with fear, dread, or consternation

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to make a loud, high-pitched cry; scream

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having your attention fixated as though witchcraft

Question 3

instinct

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A way of behaving that is automatically known and is not learned

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a small recess opening off a large room or garden

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a short fight between groups of people

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crouch or curl up

Question 4

squint

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To look at something closely with the eyes partially closed

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marked by eager anticipation

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spreading out in different directions

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A sudden rough movement

Question 5

adore

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To love and respect deeply

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

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full of high-spirited delight

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Something that blocks or stops something else

Question 6

despair

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Complete loss of hope

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excessively hot and humid; marked by sweating and faintness

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mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger

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Going down

Question 7

tribunal

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A court of justice

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causing or fraught with or showing anxiety

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surrounding and closing in on or hemming in

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a metal stretcher with wheels

Question 8

velvet

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A thick and luxurious fabric with a high, soft pile

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

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a movement downward

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easily annoyed

Question 9

rodent

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A gnawing mammal with sharp front teeth

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act in order to achieve a certain goal

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easily broken or damaged

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move about or proceed hurriedly

Question 10

protest

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An argument or action made in disapproval of something

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deliberately harmful

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a solemn pledge to do something

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Careful study

Question 11

spool

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A cylinder around which thread is wound

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Came up with, developed, thought up

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made joyful

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a state of danger involving risk

Question 12

dismal

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Depressing and dreary

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give out, as breath or an odor

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Fall behind, not keep up with

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moody and sorrowful

Question 13

fervent

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fervent

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the Bible, the sacred writings of a religion

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uncontrolled laughter, crying, or extreme emotion

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put up with something or somebody unpleasant

Question 14

renounce

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To formally give something up

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to take something away from someone or something

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to search an area or place for something or someone

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a device that is used to keep eggs warm before they hatch

Question 15

ominous

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Suggesting that something bad is going to happen

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a small growth of trees without underbrush

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immunize, vaccinate, give a weakened form of a disease in order to prevent infection by the disease

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Piercing; having a very loud, high-pitched sound

Question 16

abyss

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A hole so deep it cannot be measured

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to push out your lips to show that you are angry or annoyed or to look sexually attractive; stick out one’s lips

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chop or cut away

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a neoplasm of lymph tissue that is usually malignant; one of the four major types of cancer

Question 17

teeter

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To sway back and forth

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erratic, unpredictable actions

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support and strengthen

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

Question 18

reduce

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To make smaller in amount

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a slight but appreciable amount

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in a manner indicating great variety or showing diversity

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mark with small spots

Question 19

diplomat

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a person whose work is keeping good relations between the governments of different countries

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a dignified elderly woman

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providing nurture though not related by blood or legal ties

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after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay

Question 20

indignant

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filled with or expressing anger caused by something unjust or unworthy

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so thin as to transmit light

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a conditional stipulation

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

Question 21

intent

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showing great determination

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more than is usual, necessary, or proper

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causing fear

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furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme

Question 22

obscene

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very shocking to a person's sense of what is moral or decent

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hold back

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a person whose job is to drive people aoround in a car

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a small fly that bites people and animals

Question 23

ordeal

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a severe test or experience

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not easily irritated

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to say the opposite of something that someone else has said

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having very few plants, not suitable for plants

Question 24

relish

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to be pleased by : ENJOY

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a spring that discharges hot water and steam

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fury, hysteria, craze; state of violent mental agitation

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done or said in a way that is planned or intended

Question 25

speculation

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ideas or guesses about something that is not known

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with obstinate determination

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in a serious and dignified manner

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a terrible disaster

Question 26

scurry

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to move quickly

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rolled or pitched suddenly

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swelling or filling out

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attached; stuck.

Question 27

adhere

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to act in the way that is required by (something, such as a rule, belief, or promise)

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straight edges and points

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making one feel unsteady

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wandered

Question 28

captivating

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attractive and interesting in a way that holds your attention

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carved wood into shapes with a knife

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a viewpoint

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very severe or intense

Question 29

clutch

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to grasp or hold tightly with or as if with the hands or claws

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a soft lump or portion of something, especially food

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shabby or scruffy

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displaying an array of shiny colors

Question 30

execute

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to put into effect : perform or carry out

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staying longer than expected

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

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a momentary flash of light

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