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1. Not open to question or dispute
lexicon
Sanguine
kowtow
incontrovertible
2. The act of respiring inhalation and exhalation of air; breathing
Respiration
irony
Wrought
Yeoman
3. To abolish by formal orr official means.
impeach
Orthography
Abrogate
Paradigm
4. Violent commotion
Tempestuous
facetious
Metamorphosis
euro
5. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color
Parabola
hemoglobin
Abrogate
Yeoman
6. An advocate of the grant or extension of political suffrage
Suffragist
epiphany
Tempestuous
equinox
7. (v) to deprive of force or strength
Plagiarize
enervate
Nanotechnology
hemoglobin
8. Someone who hates or fears foreigners
gerrymander
Vehement
Antebellum
Xenophobe
9. Haughtily disdainful or contemptuous
fiduciary
Supercilious
Mitosis
Nonsectarian
10. A tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches
filibuster
Abstemious
deleterious
Parabola
11. The use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning
irony
Usurp
Suffragist
Abrogate
12. A rectangular tiered temple or terraced mound erected by the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians
diffident
Ziggurat
Nanotechnology
Acumen
13. The basic structure or features of a system or organization
Abjure
evanescent
hypotenuse
infrastructure
14. A display in fixed arrangement of a set (boy - boy's - boys - boys'): an example serving as a model
Antebellum
chromosone
Quotidian
Paradigm
15. To renouce - repudiate - or react.
Abjure
diffident
Recapitulate
Acumen
16. Of the same kind
equinox
Precipitous
Photosynthesis
homogeneous
17. To take and use ideas from another's work
Plagiarize
fiduciary
Nonsectarian
hypotenuse
18. Humorous - not meant seriously
kowtow
facetious
Taxonomy
Omnipotent
19. Complacently or inanely foolish
incontrovertible
inculcate
fatuous
Paradigm
20. Needless repetion of an idea
Tautology
homogeneous
fatuous
Photosynthesis
21. (n) sudden - intuitive insight into reality or the meaning of something
Bowdlerize
epiphany
Lugubrious
Chicanery
22. A compound of high molecular weight
Polymer
Pecuniary
gerrymander
Taxonomy
23. To show to be false
Plagiarize
Polymer
Vortex
Belie
24. To impress on the mind by repetition - teach persistently and earnestly
Nanotechnology
Thermodynamics
Notarize
inculcate
25. Mournful or gloomy especially to a ludicrous degree
Lugubrious
enfranchise
Nanotechnology
hypotenuse
26. Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
kowtow
Moiety
churlish
Totalitarian
27. (adj) harmful [to health]
deleterious
Soliloguy
Belie
Nihilism
28. (n) microscopic - rod-shaped - in nucleus of cell - responsible for transmission of hereditary characteristics
Yeoman
chromosone
impeach
filibuster
29. (v) to set free or endow
enfranchise
fatuous
fiduciary
Belie
30. The official currency of the European Union
Bellicose
euro
Thermodynamics
hypotenuse
31. (adj) rude - boorish
incontrovertible
churlish
Abrogate
Respiration
32. The doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs
evanescent
laissez-faire
enfranchise
jejune
33. To certify (a document - contract - etc.) or cause to become certified through a notary public
Notarize
deciduous
Nihilism
gerrymander
34. (adj) shedding leaves annually
gamete
laissez-faire
deciduous
Parabola
35. Seize and take control without authority and possibly with force
Usurp
Nihilism
hemoglobin
Nanotechnology
36. Sythesis of complex organic materials
lexicon
loquacious
Photosynthesis
facetious
37. (adj) lacking confidence - shy or timid
gerrymander
infrastructure
diffident
Tautology
38. Characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning
feckless
Recapitulate
deciduous
Obsequious
39. Showing a lack of intelligence
Tempestuous
Vaccuous
homogeneous
chromosone
40. Form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique
Oligarchy
deleterious
Parameter
feckless
41. Before or exisiting before a war.
Antebellum
hypotenuse
Chicanery
Bellicose
42. Leadership
euro
hegemony
Taxonomy
Respiration
43. To bring under complete control
filibuster
Subjugate
Recapitulate
hemoglobin
44. A technology executed on the scale of less than 100 nanometers - the goal of which is to control individual atoms and molecules - especially to create computer chips and other microscopic devices
Nanotechnology
Lugubrious
evanescent
Metamorphosis
45. (v) to fly or sail around
circumnaviagte
Abrogate
loquacious
gerrymander
46. Promising success
deciduous
Oxidize
kowtow
Auspicious
47. A set or system of names or terms - as those used in a particular science or art - by an individual or community - etc
Xenophobe
Precipitous
inculcate
Nomenclature
48. Any complete change in appearance - character - circumstances - etc
Subjugate
Quasar
Winnow
Metamorphosis
49. Careless or irresponsible
equinox
feckless
fiduciary
laissez-faire
50. Structure of the earth's crust (movements)
Tectonic
gamete
Bowdlerize
circumlocution
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