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Subjects : english, vocabulary
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1. A set or system of names or terms - as those used in a particular science or art - by an individual or community - etc






2. (n) roundabout way of speaking - using more words than necessary






3. Worked to shape by beating






4. Sparing or moderate in eating and drinking.






5. Structure of the earth's crust (movements)






6. Total rejection of established laws and institutions






7. Math: limits or boundaries: guidelines






8. Awkward - lacking in social graces - tactless - clumsy






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






10. Trickery or deception by quibbling or sophistry.






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






12. Full of trivial conversation






13. To seperate






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






15. Of the same kind






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






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






18. (adj) rude - boorish






19. 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






20. Complacently or inanely foolish






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






22. (adj) lacking confidence - shy or timid






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






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






25. To renouce - repudiate - or react.






26. (v) to deprive of force or strength






27. The act of talking while or as if alone






28. Lacking interest or significance






29. The official currency of the European Union






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






31. Keen - insight - shrewdness






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






33. 1.) Daily: A quotidian report 2.) Usual or customary; everyday






34. Before or exisiting before a war.






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






36. The doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs






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






38. Showing a lack of intelligence






39. 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






40. Violent commotion






41. Showing strong feeling






42. The making of amends for wrong or injurydone: reparation for an injustice






43. Haughtily disdainful or contemptuous






44. A language user's knowledge of words






45. Sythesis of complex organic materials






46. Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering






47. Officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch






48. To impress on the mind by repetition - teach persistently and earnestly






49. Not open to question or dispute






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







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