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1. To certify (a document - contract - etc.) or cause to become certified through a notary public
equinox
Notarize
laissez-faire
Mitosis
2. Of the same kind
Abjure
Wrought
homogeneous
circumnaviagte
3. To remove objectionable passages or words from a written text; to cleanse - purify
kowtow
Photosynthesis
expurgate
Totalitarian
4. Worked to shape by beating
gerrymander
homogeneous
Wrought
Respiration
5. Not affiliated with or limited to a specific religious denomination
fatuous
circumlocution
Reparation
Nonsectarian
6. Vanishing
evanescent
Thermodynamics
jejune
irony
7. A set or system of names or terms - as those used in a particular science or art - by an individual or community - etc
hemoglobin
Bowdlerize
Paradigm
Nomenclature
8. Of or pertaining to money
deciduous
churlish
Pecuniary
Antebellum
9. Cheerfully optimistic - hopeful or confident: a sanguine disposition
Sanguine
Lugubrious
feckless
euro
10. To renouce - repudiate - or react.
Abjure
circumnaviagte
Uncouous
loquacious
11. The official currency of the European Union
enervate
euro
Soliloguy
Parameter
12. Insert words into texts - often falsifying it thereby
Totalitarian
Lugubrious
interpolate
fatuous
13. (n) sudden - intuitive insight into reality or the meaning of something
loquacious
Paradigm
circumlocution
epiphany
14. Of the nature of or characterized by precipies
Respiration
gauche
Pecuniary
Precipitous
15. Haughtily disdainful or contemptuous
deciduous
Supercilious
facetious
Belie
16. Someone who hates or fears foreigners
Bowdlerize
Xenophobe
Paradigm
Precipitous
17. (v) to deprive of force or strength
enervate
Respiration
Obsequious
Vortex
18. (v) to fly or sail around
circumnaviagte
hypotenuse
Recapitulate
fatuous
19. Promising success
Quasar
Auspicious
Abstemious
epiphany
20. Trickery or deception by quibbling or sophistry.
Chicanery
Supercilious
loquacious
Bellicose
21. Having ones identity concealed
evanescent
Obsequious
fiduciary
incognito
22. To take and use ideas from another's work
Plagiarize
Parabola
kinetic
kowtow
23. Inclined or eager to fight.
lexicon
Bellicose
Tempestuous
Soliloguy
24. A person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary
Antebellum
fiduciary
Vaccuous
enervate
25. Almighty or infinite in power - as God
loquacious
Recapitulate
Omnipotent
Bowdlerize
26. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color
chromosone
hemoglobin
expurgate
Moiety
27. Plane curve formed by the intersection of right circular cone with plane parallel to a generator of the cone
Recapitulate
Taxonomy
Plasma
Parabola
28. 1.) Daily: A quotidian report 2.) Usual or customary; everyday
kowtow
Winnow
Orthography
Quotidian
29. To convert (an element) into an oxide; combine with oxygen
Vehement
chromosone
incontrovertible
Oxidize
30. Science concerned with relations between heat and mecanial energy
Oligarchy
Tautology
Thermodynamics
Respiration
31. Excessive pride or self confidence
hubris
Polymer
Subjugate
Supercilious
32. Mournful or gloomy especially to a ludicrous degree
Polymer
Vehement
Omnipotent
Lugubrious
33. A language user's knowledge of words
lexicon
churlish
Recapitulate
fiduciary
34. Any complete change in appearance - character - circumstances - etc
incontrovertible
circumlocution
Auspicious
Metamorphosis
35. Lacking interest or significance
incognito
jejune
Sanguine
Quasar
36. A compound of high molecular weight
Polymer
Notarize
gerrymander
Metamorphosis
37. (adj) lacking confidence - shy or timid
Omnipotent
diffident
filibuster
equinox
38. Before or exisiting before a war.
hemoglobin
Antebellum
lexicon
Totalitarian
39. Control over freedom of others - pretaining to a centralized government that does not tolerate opinion
Thermodynamics
Quasar
Xenophobe
Totalitarian
40. Art of writing words with the proper letters; correct spelling
Orthography
Nomenclature
lexicon
Abjure
41. Violent commotion
Parabola
Tempestuous
Winnow
Vaccuous
42. Careless or irresponsible
feckless
Xenophobe
Auspicious
loquacious
43. A display in fixed arrangement of a set (boy - boy's - boys - boys'): an example serving as a model
Paradigm
Tempestuous
Sanguine
Vehement
44. Sparing or moderate in eating and drinking.
Recapitulate
Vortex
Abstemious
Precipitous
45. Math: limits or boundaries: guidelines
diffident
Taxonomy
Parameter
Plagiarize
46. Technigue of classification
Taxonomy
Parabola
Belie
Suffragist
47. Excessively flattering
Uncouous
Abstemious
hypotenuse
facetious
48. The making of amends for wrong or injurydone: reparation for an injustice
enervate
loquacious
Reparation
Omnipotent
49. Awkward - lacking in social graces - tactless - clumsy
Reparation
Subjugate
incontrovertible
gauche
50. One of over a thousand known extragalactic objects - Starlike in apperance - Having spectra with characteristically large red shifts
Recapitulate
Quasar
incognito
laissez-faire