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1. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color
hemoglobin
kowtow
Abstemious
Tautology
2. Showing a lack of intelligence
Quotidian
Vaccuous
Soliloguy
kowtow
3. To bring under complete control
Tautology
Paradigm
Subjugate
Suffragist
4. 1.) Daily: A quotidian report 2.) Usual or customary; everyday
facetious
incognito
Quotidian
feckless
5. To show to be false
Belie
Abstemious
Omnipotent
hemoglobin
6. Haughtily disdainful or contemptuous
Supercilious
Acumen
Paradigm
enervate
7. Of or pertaining to money
Pecuniary
gerrymander
Nomenclature
jejune
8. To certify (a document - contract - etc.) or cause to become certified through a notary public
Notarize
Acumen
inculcate
churlish
9. Form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique
Wrought
enervate
Oligarchy
infrastructure
10. Total rejection of established laws and institutions
Abrogate
Sanguine
Vaccuous
Nihilism
11. Of the same kind
homogeneous
Respiration
Recapitulate
Reparation
12. Mournful or gloomy especially to a ludicrous degree
kinetic
Lugubrious
Plagiarize
Taxonomy
13. Supplying motive force
Reparation
kinetic
Uncouous
diffident
14. To formally charge a public official with misconduct in office
Nonsectarian
impeach
Pecuniary
kinetic
15. To seperate
Abrogate
Photosynthesis
Winnow
Oxidize
16. A half
Reparation
Metamorphosis
Abrogate
Moiety
17. The act of respiring inhalation and exhalation of air; breathing
hubris
facetious
Respiration
Metamorphosis
18. (v) to set free or endow
kowtow
gauche
Parameter
enfranchise
19. The making of amends for wrong or injurydone: reparation for an injustice
equinox
Reparation
Subjugate
Abstemious
20. Excessively flattering
hypotenuse
fatuous
Uncouous
epiphany
21. To abolish by formal orr official means.
Oligarchy
Acumen
Abrogate
Parameter
22. The basic structure or features of a system or organization
infrastructure
Wrought
Obsequious
Nihilism
23. Cheerfully optimistic - hopeful or confident: a sanguine disposition
Quasar
churlish
Sanguine
Abstemious
24. To renouce - repudiate - or react.
Abjure
Totalitarian
Mitosis
hubris
25. (n) roundabout way of speaking - using more words than necessary
Omnipotent
infrastructure
fiduciary
circumlocution
26. Careless or irresponsible
Xenophobe
feckless
churlish
Parabola
27. Sythesis of complex organic materials
Obsequious
impeach
Taxonomy
Photosynthesis
28. A mature sexual reproductive cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes
epiphany
gamete
Orthography
Auspicious
29. Before or exisiting before a war.
circumnaviagte
impeach
Vaccuous
Antebellum
30. A tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches
Respiration
filibuster
Tempestuous
Bellicose
31. A display in fixed arrangement of a set (boy - boy's - boys - boys'): an example serving as a model
jejune
Paradigm
Vortex
Subjugate
32. Sparing or moderate in eating and drinking.
Abstemious
Moiety
Nihilism
circumlocution
33. The liquid part of blood or lymph
Precipitous
Acumen
Plasma
Respiration
34. 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
Paradigm
Quasar
Nanotechnology
lexicon
35. (adj) harmful [to health]
Suffragist
deleterious
Taxonomy
fatuous
36. Structure of the earth's crust (movements)
Tectonic
evanescent
Thermodynamics
gauche
37. Not affiliated with or limited to a specific religious denomination
Nihilism
incontrovertible
Nonsectarian
Oligarchy
38. Any complete change in appearance - character - circumstances - etc
Quasar
Antebellum
Bowdlerize
Metamorphosis
39. The use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning
Winnow
Oligarchy
irony
enervate
40. Math: limits or boundaries: guidelines
impeach
Parameter
Abrogate
Antebellum
41. Characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning
Vehement
facetious
Vaccuous
Obsequious
42. The official currency of the European Union
Quotidian
Acumen
euro
Moiety
43. Insert words into texts - often falsifying it thereby
Vortex
kinetic
Notarize
interpolate
44. Science concerned with relations between heat and mecanial energy
Wrought
Notarize
fatuous
Thermodynamics
45. Excessive pride or self confidence
Totalitarian
Omnipotent
hubris
Parameter
46. Showing strong feeling
Auspicious
Oligarchy
Vehement
interpolate
47. Art of writing words with the proper letters; correct spelling
incognito
Orthography
Plasma
circumnaviagte
48. 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
Vortex
Mitosis
incontrovertible
inculcate
49. Not open to question or dispute
Quotidian
Pecuniary
incontrovertible
Subjugate
50. An advocate of the grant or extension of political suffrage
Acumen
Suffragist
Uncouous
irony