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100 Words For Every Graduate
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english
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1. Supplying motive force
Belie
Orthography
kinetic
chromosone
2. (adj) lacking confidence - shy or timid
Pecuniary
diffident
irony
kowtow
3. Humorous - not meant seriously
facetious
Nonsectarian
Parameter
Reparation
4. Total rejection of established laws and institutions
Totalitarian
Yeoman
hemoglobin
Nihilism
5. Full of trivial conversation
loquacious
enervate
fatuous
hubris
6. Of or pertaining to money
Pecuniary
Chicanery
Plasma
Wrought
7. Worked to shape by beating
Chicanery
interpolate
Wrought
inculcate
8. A person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary
fiduciary
chromosone
incontrovertible
churlish
9. Excessive pride or self confidence
Subjugate
Nomenclature
hubris
Yeoman
10. (adj) shedding leaves annually
Mitosis
Parameter
Taxonomy
deciduous
11. Trickery or deception by quibbling or sophistry.
jejune
fatuous
Oligarchy
Chicanery
12. To certify (a document - contract - etc.) or cause to become certified through a notary public
hubris
Obsequious
Notarize
Winnow
13. (v) to deprive of force or strength
incognito
impeach
enervate
facetious
14. Before or exisiting before a war.
Pecuniary
Antebellum
Abstemious
kinetic
15. An advocate of the grant or extension of political suffrage
Recapitulate
Suffragist
enervate
Metamorphosis
16. Leadership
churlish
hegemony
jejune
Abjure
17. To convert (an element) into an oxide; combine with oxygen
Metamorphosis
expurgate
Paradigm
Oxidize
18. The basic structure or features of a system or organization
incognito
impeach
Metamorphosis
infrastructure
19. To renouce - repudiate - or react.
Abstemious
circumnaviagte
laissez-faire
Abjure
20. Technigue of classification
Taxonomy
hemoglobin
Totalitarian
Acumen
21. Structure of the earth's crust (movements)
Pecuniary
Tectonic
Usurp
Recapitulate
22. Haughtily disdainful or contemptuous
Nanotechnology
Pecuniary
Supercilious
Wrought
23. The making of amends for wrong or injurydone: reparation for an injustice
Paradigm
Reparation
kowtow
Abrogate
24. Careless or irresponsible
Abstemious
Bowdlerize
feckless
Belie
25. Sparing or moderate in eating and drinking.
Quotidian
Abstemious
evanescent
incontrovertible
26. (n) microscopic - rod-shaped - in nucleus of cell - responsible for transmission of hereditary characteristics
epiphany
Pecuniary
chromosone
Oligarchy
27. Mournful or gloomy especially to a ludicrous degree
gerrymander
Parameter
Lugubrious
hypotenuse
28. Math: limits or boundaries: guidelines
Moiety
Parameter
hypotenuse
feckless
29. A compound of high molecular weight
Polymer
Nihilism
chromosone
Mitosis
30. Art of writing words with the proper letters; correct spelling
Orthography
feckless
Ziggurat
Taxonomy
31. Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
deleterious
kowtow
churlish
Soliloguy
32. A rectangular tiered temple or terraced mound erected by the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians
chromosone
gauche
Chicanery
Ziggurat
33. Showing strong feeling
Vortex
gamete
Vehement
Usurp
34. Of the nature of or characterized by precipies
Winnow
Tempestuous
Moiety
Precipitous
35. Of the same kind
euro
Oligarchy
homogeneous
equinox
36. A half
Vehement
Yeoman
Moiety
Oligarchy
37. Not affiliated with or limited to a specific religious denomination
evanescent
impeach
Nonsectarian
Tempestuous
38. Showing a lack of intelligence
jejune
Vaccuous
Taxonomy
Sanguine
39. Inclined or eager to fight.
Obsequious
equinox
Bellicose
Quasar
40. To impress on the mind by repetition - teach persistently and earnestly
inculcate
Moiety
Vortex
Nomenclature
41. The side opposite the right angle in a right triangle
loquacious
Paradigm
hypotenuse
jejune
42. 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
fatuous
Nanotechnology
Tautology
Bellicose
43. Characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning
Nonsectarian
Uncouous
Obsequious
homogeneous
44. Almighty or infinite in power - as God
Omnipotent
gamete
Reparation
Abstemious
45. Sythesis of complex organic materials
Chicanery
Ziggurat
Abrogate
Photosynthesis
46. Someone who hates or fears foreigners
Xenophobe
Supercilious
deciduous
Winnow
47. Violent commotion
Vehement
Tempestuous
Quotidian
expurgate
48. 1.) Daily: A quotidian report 2.) Usual or customary; everyday
Obsequious
Quotidian
circumlocution
euro
49. (v) to set free or endow
enfranchise
Precipitous
Vortex
circumlocution
50. Insert words into texts - often falsifying it thereby
interpolate
hubris
Thermodynamics
Nonsectarian