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100 Words For Every Graduate
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Almighty or infinite in power - as God
impeach
Metamorphosis
feckless
Omnipotent
2. Technigue of classification
inculcate
gauche
Xenophobe
Taxonomy
3. Keen - insight - shrewdness
Antebellum
hemoglobin
Parameter
Acumen
4. (v) to fly or sail around
Xenophobe
circumnaviagte
kinetic
Mitosis
5. The liquid part of blood or lymph
Abstemious
Plasma
Bellicose
Yeoman
6. Any complete change in appearance - character - circumstances - etc
Metamorphosis
Usurp
Subjugate
homogeneous
7. To certify (a document - contract - etc.) or cause to become certified through a notary public
Plasma
Notarize
jejune
churlish
8. Excessively flattering
Polymer
Uncouous
deciduous
incontrovertible
9. A tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches
Acumen
filibuster
Ziggurat
Plasma
10. (n) microscopic - rod-shaped - in nucleus of cell - responsible for transmission of hereditary characteristics
Quotidian
chromosone
Oligarchy
gauche
11. A language user's knowledge of words
lexicon
kowtow
equinox
hypotenuse
12. Total rejection of established laws and institutions
equinox
Polymer
filibuster
Nihilism
13. Control over freedom of others - pretaining to a centralized government that does not tolerate opinion
Totalitarian
enfranchise
Winnow
incontrovertible
14. A half
filibuster
Bellicose
laissez-faire
Moiety
15. To expurgate by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable
epiphany
Oxidize
Bowdlerize
Recapitulate
16. Form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique
Belie
enfranchise
kowtow
Oligarchy
17. (adj) harmful [to health]
Tempestuous
deleterious
Plasma
Wrought
18. Not open to question or dispute
evanescent
euro
lexicon
incontrovertible
19. A display in fixed arrangement of a set (boy - boy's - boys - boys'): an example serving as a model
kowtow
hemoglobin
Paradigm
Reparation
20. A person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary
fiduciary
Photosynthesis
Plagiarize
Uncouous
21. Sythesis of complex organic materials
loquacious
expurgate
Photosynthesis
Abstemious
22. The use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning
irony
enervate
Xenophobe
infrastructure
23. Not affiliated with or limited to a specific religious denomination
Nonsectarian
Vortex
gerrymander
Respiration
24. The doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs
Parabola
Taxonomy
Paradigm
laissez-faire
25. Complacently or inanely foolish
Omnipotent
Xenophobe
fatuous
Vortex
26. The act of talking while or as if alone
Abstemious
Soliloguy
Antebellum
deleterious
27. Before or exisiting before a war.
Reparation
loquacious
Antebellum
interpolate
28. 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
Notarize
deleterious
Orthography
29. Excessive pride or self confidence
gerrymander
homogeneous
hubris
Nanotechnology
30. 1.) Daily: A quotidian report 2.) Usual or customary; everyday
Sanguine
Tautology
circumlocution
Quotidian
31. To bring under complete control
incognito
Subjugate
lexicon
Paradigm
32. Of the same kind
circumnaviagte
gerrymander
homogeneous
Nanotechnology
33. To review by brief summary - as at the end of a speech or discussion; summarize
diffident
Recapitulate
Subjugate
Quasar
34. To seperate
Usurp
epiphany
Soliloguy
Winnow
35. Of or pertaining to money
Metamorphosis
deciduous
Vehement
Pecuniary
36. A rectangular tiered temple or terraced mound erected by the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians
hubris
Plagiarize
gerrymander
Ziggurat
37. (adj) lacking confidence - shy or timid
Totalitarian
Metamorphosis
jejune
diffident
38. Vanishing
evanescent
gamete
circumlocution
kowtow
39. Needless repetion of an idea
Omnipotent
Nomenclature
Tautology
Acumen
40. (adj) shedding leaves annually
deciduous
circumlocution
Precipitous
Supercilious
41. Someone who hates or fears foreigners
deciduous
Paradigm
Reparation
Xenophobe
42. The usual method of cell division - characterized typically by the resolving of the chromatin of the nucleus into a threadlike form - which condenses into chromosomes - each of which separates longitudinally into two parts - one part of each chromoso
Nonsectarian
Uncouous
Tempestuous
Mitosis
43. The basic structure or features of a system or organization
infrastructure
Vortex
euro
Respiration
44. Showing a lack of intelligence
Vaccuous
infrastructure
Usurp
Mitosis
45. Promising success
Belie
Auspicious
hubris
Quotidian
46. Worked to shape by beating
Wrought
Vehement
incontrovertible
enervate
47. Insert words into texts - often falsifying it thereby
Pecuniary
Oxidize
interpolate
homogeneous
48. Violent commotion
laissez-faire
Tempestuous
Yeoman
Auspicious
49. Science concerned with relations between heat and mecanial energy
Thermodynamics
gerrymander
Subjugate
Tempestuous
50. Seize and take control without authority and possibly with force
kinetic
Ziggurat
Usurp
Omnipotent