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Subjects : english, vocabulary
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1. Science concerned with relations between heat and mecanial energy






2. To expurgate by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable






3. Mournful or gloomy especially to a ludicrous degree






4. (n) microscopic - rod-shaped - in nucleus of cell - responsible for transmission of hereditary characteristics






5. The use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning






6. Form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique






7. The side opposite the right angle in a right triangle






8. An act of gerrymandering (dividing a voting area so as to give your own party an unfair advantage)






9. A person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary






10. The official currency of the European Union






11. Seize and take control without authority and possibly with force






12. The liquid part of blood or lymph






13. One of over a thousand known extragalactic objects - Starlike in apperance - Having spectra with characteristically large red shifts






14. The act of respiring inhalation and exhalation of air; breathing






15. Excessively flattering






16. Sythesis of complex organic materials






17. Showing a lack of intelligence






18. Humorous - not meant seriously






19. A rectangular tiered temple or terraced mound erected by the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians






20. Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering






21. Not affiliated with or limited to a specific religious denomination






22. Lacking interest or significance






23. Art of writing words with the proper letters; correct spelling






24. (n) sudden - intuitive insight into reality or the meaning of something






25. Leadership






26. Cheerfully optimistic - hopeful or confident: a sanguine disposition






27. A mature sexual reproductive cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes






28. A compound of high molecular weight






29. Total rejection of established laws and institutions






30. To convert (an element) into an oxide; combine with oxygen






31. (v) to set free or endow






32. Needless repetion of an idea






33. Full of trivial conversation






34. (v) to fly or sail around






35. Technigue of classification






36. To show to be false






37. To remove objectionable passages or words from a written text; to cleanse - purify






38. Showing strong feeling






39. Inclined or eager to fight.






40. Not open to question or dispute






41. Control over freedom of others - pretaining to a centralized government that does not tolerate opinion






42. To renouce - repudiate - or react.






43. 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






44. An advocate of the grant or extension of political suffrage






45. The basic structure or features of a system or organization






46. A display in fixed arrangement of a set (boy - boy's - boys - boys'): an example serving as a model






47. 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






48. To bring under complete control






49. Any complete change in appearance - character - circumstances - etc






50. To take and use ideas from another's work







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