Question 1

To punish by criticizing sharply; to berate.

Accepted Answer

castigate

Question 2

Characterized by informal language.

Accepted Answer

colloquial

Question 3

The words carved on a tombstone in memory of the deceased.

Accepted Answer

epitaph

Question 4

A mass departure.

Accepted Answer

exodus

Question 5

To put in a grave; to bury.

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inter

Question 6

To tear or cut roughly.

Accepted Answer

lacerate

Question 7

The act of giving generously; gifts.

Accepted Answer

largesse

Question 8

A notice of someone's death, such as in a newspaper, usually with a brief summary of that person's life.

Accepted Answer

obituary

Question 9

Eating all kinds of food, including both animal and vegetable food.

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omnivorous

Question 10

To spread throughout; to pass through.

Accepted Answer

permeate

Question 11

An interpretation or translation; a performance.

Accepted Answer

rendition

Question 12

A rising again to life, use, acceptance, or prominence; a revival.

Accepted Answer

resurgence

Question 13

A generalization that is used to characterize a person without acknowledging individual differences.

Accepted Answer

stereotype

Question 14

A regular and fixed amount of pay for work done or to help cover living or work expenses.

Accepted Answer

stipend

Question 15

Serving or acting in a subordinate manner; servile.

Accepted Answer

subservient

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