Question 1

prophecy

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A prediction of what will happen in the future

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a quiet crying sound

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

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marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield

Question 2

chiaroscuro

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A painting technique that contrasts light and darkness

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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

inordinate

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Unusually large or excessive

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crouch or curl up

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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

Question 4

locket

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A small case worn as a necklace to hold something special

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spreading out in different directions

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A sudden rough movement

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marked by eager anticipation

Question 5

domain

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The area or territory controlled by a group or a ruler

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Something that blocks or stops something else

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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

Question 6

astute

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Very clever or perceptive

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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

solace

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comfort

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a metal stretcher with wheels

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surrounding and closing in on or hemming in

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to raise, move, or open (something) with a tool

Question 8

copper

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A reddish brown metal

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

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Enjoy, appreciate

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a movement downward

Question 9

banquet

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A fancy meal for many people

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easily broken or damaged

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fashionable or stylish

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act in order to achieve a certain goal

Question 10

unsavory

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Disagreeable (usually in taste, smell, or sight)

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deliberately harmful

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Careful study

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a solemn pledge to do something

Question 11

indulge

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to become involved in (something, especially something that is considered wrong or improper)

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a state of danger involving risk

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Came up with, developed, thought up

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made joyful

Question 12

instinct

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a way of behaving, thinking, or feeling that is not learned : a natural desire or tendency that makes you want to act in a particular way

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give out, as breath or an odor

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moody and sorrowful

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Fall behind, not keep up with

Question 13

consort

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to spend time with as a companion : ASSOCIATE

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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

heed

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to pay attention to

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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

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to take something away from someone or something

Question 15

intone

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to say (something) in a slow and even voice

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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

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having ample room

Question 16

reign

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to be usual or widespread

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ranking above all others

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

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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

Question 17

burly

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strong and heavy : husky

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support and strengthen

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erratic, unpredictable actions

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the distance between things

Question 18

defiance

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a refusal to obey

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receive from a predecessor

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expressing sorrow

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in a manner indicating great variety or showing diversity

Question 19

devotion

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deep love or loyalty

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after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay

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the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)

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a dignified elderly woman

Question 20

distinctive

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clearly marking a person or a thing as different from others

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a disagreement or argument about something important

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

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a conditional stipulation

Question 21

perch

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to sit or rest on a raised seat or position

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furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme

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more than is usual, necessary, or proper

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causing fear

Question 22

repent

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to acknowledge regret for having done something wrong

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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

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hold back

Question 23

sacred

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highly valued and important : deserving great respect

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having very few plants, not suitable for plants

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not easily irritated

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to say the opposite of something that someone else has said

Question 24

surge

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to move very quickly and suddenly in a particular direction

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fury, hysteria, craze; state of violent mental agitation

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a spring that discharges hot water and steam

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done or said in a way that is planned or intended

Question 25

beleaguered

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suffering or being subjected to constant or repeated trouble or harassment

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making one feel unsteady

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a terrible disaster

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a viewpoint

Question 26

callused

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having hard and thick skin : having calluses

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attached; stuck.

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carved wood into shapes with a knife

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a soft lump or portion of something, especially food

Question 27

contemplate

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to look at with careful and thoughtful attention

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

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displaying an array of shiny colors

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straight edges and points

Question 28

deem

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to think of (someone or something) in a particular way

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staying longer than expected

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a slight but appreciable amount

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very severe or intense

Question 29

encompass

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to cover or surround : ENCIRCLE

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shabby or scruffy

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rolled or pitched suddenly

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providing nurture though not related by blood or legal ties

Question 30

hark

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to pay attention in order to hear

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swelling or filling out

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wandered

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so thin as to transmit light

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