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1. An advocate of the grant or extension of political suffrage
Supercilious
Suffragist
inculcate
Plagiarize
2. Officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch
Totalitarian
incontrovertible
hemoglobin
Yeoman
3. 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
Sanguine
Belie
4. A person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary
Respiration
Subjugate
Belie
fiduciary
5. Art of writing words with the proper letters; correct spelling
Chicanery
Nomenclature
Orthography
circumlocution
6. 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
circumlocution
gerrymander
Tempestuous
Nanotechnology
7. Lacking interest or significance
Bellicose
Nonsectarian
jejune
epiphany
8. Showing a lack of intelligence
Vaccuous
Parabola
equinox
Bellicose
9. To review by brief summary - as at the end of a speech or discussion; summarize
chromosone
circumnaviagte
Recapitulate
expurgate
10. Of the nature of or characterized by precipies
Parameter
Precipitous
Nihilism
incontrovertible
11. Complacently or inanely foolish
Plasma
Taxonomy
fatuous
incognito
12. A rectangular tiered temple or terraced mound erected by the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians
Acumen
irony
Totalitarian
Ziggurat
13. (n) sudden - intuitive insight into reality or the meaning of something
Quotidian
euro
epiphany
Tempestuous
14. The act of talking while or as if alone
Soliloguy
Bellicose
Notarize
Metamorphosis
15. Mournful or gloomy especially to a ludicrous degree
Lugubrious
inculcate
Photosynthesis
evanescent
16. Technigue of classification
Xenophobe
Quotidian
Taxonomy
Tautology
17. To formally charge a public official with misconduct in office
impeach
deleterious
jejune
Bowdlerize
18. 1.) Daily: A quotidian report 2.) Usual or customary; everyday
Precipitous
Quotidian
hemoglobin
Reparation
19. An act of gerrymandering (dividing a voting area so as to give your own party an unfair advantage)
Reparation
equinox
gerrymander
kowtow
20. Seize and take control without authority and possibly with force
Supercilious
enervate
Usurp
Nihilism
21. A compound of high molecular weight
Vaccuous
impeach
hegemony
Polymer
22. Worked to shape by beating
Wrought
Suffragist
Bowdlerize
Yeoman
23. (n) roundabout way of speaking - using more words than necessary
evanescent
hypotenuse
circumlocution
Vehement
24. Inclined or eager to fight.
Moiety
Bellicose
incontrovertible
Quasar
25. To expurgate by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable
Bowdlerize
Respiration
chromosone
Nonsectarian
26. Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
churlish
Auspicious
impeach
kowtow
27. A language user's knowledge of words
fiduciary
Nihilism
impeach
lexicon
28. Any complete change in appearance - character - circumstances - etc
gauche
Recapitulate
deciduous
Metamorphosis
29. Of or pertaining to money
Abrogate
impeach
homogeneous
Pecuniary
30. The use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning
Oligarchy
irony
Auspicious
Photosynthesis
31. To renouce - repudiate - or react.
loquacious
Tectonic
Xenophobe
Abjure
32. A tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches
filibuster
Bowdlerize
kinetic
Acumen
33. A mature sexual reproductive cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes
gamete
infrastructure
Auspicious
Yeoman
34. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color
Oxidize
Reparation
hemoglobin
Antebellum
35. Before or exisiting before a war.
Sanguine
Antebellum
Nonsectarian
facetious
36. The time when day and night are of equal length
Obsequious
Nihilism
epiphany
equinox
37. Full of trivial conversation
Chicanery
Parabola
loquacious
enfranchise
38. The official currency of the European Union
Taxonomy
Quotidian
epiphany
euro
39. Leadership
hegemony
Reparation
Nomenclature
Orthography
40. The side opposite the right angle in a right triangle
hypotenuse
Bowdlerize
enervate
fatuous
41. Trickery or deception by quibbling or sophistry.
Mitosis
Recapitulate
Wrought
Chicanery
42. Form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique
Oligarchy
Orthography
facetious
Uncouous
43. Violent commotion
Abstemious
Tempestuous
Omnipotent
enervate
44. Science concerned with relations between heat and mecanial energy
Thermodynamics
Tautology
Totalitarian
Yeoman
45. Characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning
Obsequious
Acumen
hypotenuse
Respiration
46. (adj) rude - boorish
Usurp
churlish
Suffragist
epiphany
47. A half
Paradigm
gamete
Moiety
feckless
48. Insert words into texts - often falsifying it thereby
Nomenclature
deciduous
Orthography
interpolate
49. (v) to set free or endow
Soliloguy
churlish
enfranchise
deciduous
50. To bring under complete control
loquacious
Subjugate
Abrogate
homogeneous
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