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1. To convert (an element) into an oxide; combine with oxygen
Quotidian
Oxidize
laissez-faire
evanescent
2. One of over a thousand known extragalactic objects - Starlike in apperance - Having spectra with characteristically large red shifts
Wrought
fiduciary
Quasar
Sanguine
3. The side opposite the right angle in a right triangle
Recapitulate
Pecuniary
hypotenuse
filibuster
4. 1.) Daily: A quotidian report 2.) Usual or customary; everyday
Orthography
Tectonic
Quotidian
Usurp
5. Whirling mass of movment
homogeneous
Vortex
Acumen
impeach
6. To review by brief summary - as at the end of a speech or discussion; summarize
chromosone
deciduous
Recapitulate
facetious
7. To abolish by formal orr official means.
Oligarchy
Abrogate
infrastructure
Supercilious
8. To impress on the mind by repetition - teach persistently and earnestly
Photosynthesis
irony
Usurp
inculcate
9. To certify (a document - contract - etc.) or cause to become certified through a notary public
Ziggurat
Notarize
enfranchise
Respiration
10. To expurgate by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable
Vehement
Bowdlerize
infrastructure
Abstemious
11. Control over freedom of others - pretaining to a centralized government that does not tolerate opinion
Moiety
Obsequious
Totalitarian
Respiration
12. Seize and take control without authority and possibly with force
Winnow
Nanotechnology
Usurp
hemoglobin
13. Awkward - lacking in social graces - tactless - clumsy
Oxidize
hubris
loquacious
gauche
14. Trickery or deception by quibbling or sophistry.
Chicanery
Abrogate
Thermodynamics
Pecuniary
15. Someone who hates or fears foreigners
chromosone
Taxonomy
Xenophobe
Sanguine
16. (v) to set free or endow
gerrymander
enfranchise
Xenophobe
Belie
17. Vanishing
evanescent
irony
Respiration
Precipitous
18. The liquid part of blood or lymph
Mitosis
hubris
Plasma
fiduciary
19. The making of amends for wrong or injurydone: reparation for an injustice
Tectonic
Tempestuous
Thermodynamics
Reparation
20. The doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs
Uncouous
laissez-faire
Suffragist
Subjugate
21. A mature sexual reproductive cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes
gamete
Abrogate
Antebellum
Mitosis
22. (n) microscopic - rod-shaped - in nucleus of cell - responsible for transmission of hereditary characteristics
chromosone
Subjugate
deciduous
equinox
23. Showing strong feeling
facetious
Vehement
hemoglobin
Quotidian
24. Excessive pride or self confidence
Xenophobe
expurgate
Wrought
hubris
25. An advocate of the grant or extension of political suffrage
Suffragist
filibuster
incontrovertible
Recapitulate
26. Needless repetion of an idea
Vehement
Soliloguy
filibuster
Tautology
27. An act of gerrymandering (dividing a voting area so as to give your own party an unfair advantage)
Metamorphosis
Usurp
impeach
gerrymander
28. Careless or irresponsible
Sanguine
feckless
circumnaviagte
hubris
29. A display in fixed arrangement of a set (boy - boy's - boys - boys'): an example serving as a model
Abjure
Paradigm
Mitosis
Metamorphosis
30. A tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches
gamete
filibuster
epiphany
Bowdlerize
31. Humorous - not meant seriously
circumlocution
chromosone
Yeoman
facetious
32. Violent commotion
Tempestuous
incognito
Pecuniary
Tautology
33. To formally charge a public official with misconduct in office
Moiety
impeach
Yeoman
Tempestuous
34. Worked to shape by beating
Paradigm
Wrought
kowtow
Uncouous
35. Not affiliated with or limited to a specific religious denomination
loquacious
Nonsectarian
irony
Tautology
36. Sparing or moderate in eating and drinking.
hemoglobin
Abstemious
Obsequious
Nihilism
37. The use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning
Winnow
irony
kinetic
inculcate
38. Sythesis of complex organic materials
incognito
Photosynthesis
enervate
deciduous
39. Of the nature of or characterized by precipies
Polymer
Lugubrious
Precipitous
circumlocution
40. Of or pertaining to money
homogeneous
Pecuniary
fatuous
evanescent
41. Art of writing words with the proper letters; correct spelling
Orthography
enfranchise
Recapitulate
Supercilious
42. Mournful or gloomy especially to a ludicrous degree
Quotidian
Yeoman
Lugubrious
circumlocution
43. Full of trivial conversation
diffident
loquacious
Parabola
Taxonomy
44. A language user's knowledge of words
gauche
lexicon
Reparation
Quotidian
45. A half
Antebellum
Moiety
expurgate
Belie
46. Before or exisiting before a war.
Subjugate
Orthography
Tautology
Antebellum
47. Of the same kind
homogeneous
Vaccuous
Recapitulate
irony
48. A person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary
fiduciary
circumnaviagte
Recapitulate
diffident
49. Total rejection of established laws and institutions
Supercilious
Mitosis
epiphany
Nihilism
50. The basic structure or features of a system or organization
chromosone
infrastructure
evanescent
incontrovertible
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