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1. Full of trivial conversation
interpolate
loquacious
Parameter
irony
2. Haughtily disdainful or contemptuous
Supercilious
Orthography
Nihilism
Bellicose
3. Total rejection of established laws and institutions
Nihilism
Vaccuous
Quotidian
Reparation
4. Officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch
Subjugate
Uncouous
loquacious
Yeoman
5. Form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique
Omnipotent
Polymer
Oligarchy
Belie
6. (n) microscopic - rod-shaped - in nucleus of cell - responsible for transmission of hereditary characteristics
incontrovertible
Reparation
Mitosis
chromosone
7. Mournful or gloomy especially to a ludicrous degree
Nomenclature
Lugubrious
chromosone
Mitosis
8. Of the nature of or characterized by precipies
Sanguine
Precipitous
Parabola
Oxidize
9. To bring under complete control
Orthography
Subjugate
Polymer
Parabola
10. Any complete change in appearance - character - circumstances - etc
Tempestuous
Metamorphosis
Reparation
irony
11. Violent commotion
Notarize
Pecuniary
Tempestuous
hegemony
12. Humorous - not meant seriously
laissez-faire
facetious
incontrovertible
diffident
13. (n) roundabout way of speaking - using more words than necessary
Winnow
hubris
circumlocution
hegemony
14. Of the same kind
enfranchise
incognito
hubris
homogeneous
15. The doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs
laissez-faire
loquacious
hypotenuse
circumlocution
16. The official currency of the European Union
Bellicose
Paradigm
feckless
euro
17. 1.) Daily: A quotidian report 2.) Usual or customary; everyday
gauche
Obsequious
Quotidian
Quasar
18. A person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary
Polymer
Abrogate
fiduciary
inculcate
19. 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
hegemony
Nanotechnology
deleterious
20. A mature sexual reproductive cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes
expurgate
gamete
enfranchise
loquacious
21. The making of amends for wrong or injurydone: reparation for an injustice
evanescent
homogeneous
lexicon
Reparation
22. Careless or irresponsible
feckless
Notarize
laissez-faire
Abjure
23. Control over freedom of others - pretaining to a centralized government that does not tolerate opinion
Xenophobe
Totalitarian
Thermodynamics
diffident
24. Whirling mass of movment
Sanguine
Mitosis
Totalitarian
Vortex
25. A display in fixed arrangement of a set (boy - boy's - boys - boys'): an example serving as a model
Oligarchy
equinox
Totalitarian
Paradigm
26. Keen - insight - shrewdness
Tectonic
Usurp
Bowdlerize
Acumen
27. To formally charge a public official with misconduct in office
impeach
Subjugate
irony
Reparation
28. To renouce - repudiate - or react.
Abjure
Vortex
Plasma
epiphany
29. Someone who hates or fears foreigners
Suffragist
Oligarchy
jejune
Xenophobe
30. A rectangular tiered temple or terraced mound erected by the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians
Abrogate
Ziggurat
Precipitous
Vehement
31. (adj) shedding leaves annually
deciduous
fatuous
Abjure
gerrymander
32. (adj) lacking confidence - shy or timid
Belie
jejune
Orthography
diffident
33. The act of respiring inhalation and exhalation of air; breathing
Abjure
Lugubrious
Respiration
Abrogate
34. Complacently or inanely foolish
Plasma
fatuous
Wrought
Tautology
35. Leadership
laissez-faire
Abjure
impeach
hegemony
36. A tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches
inculcate
Pecuniary
filibuster
Mitosis
37. A half
Moiety
Taxonomy
irony
Usurp
38. A set or system of names or terms - as those used in a particular science or art - by an individual or community - etc
Parameter
Tautology
Pecuniary
Nomenclature
39. The use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning
circumnaviagte
irony
circumlocution
Quotidian
40. The time when day and night are of equal length
equinox
Reparation
Precipitous
deciduous
41. The act of talking while or as if alone
Polymer
Totalitarian
Metamorphosis
Soliloguy
42. Seize and take control without authority and possibly with force
Abrogate
Usurp
enervate
Paradigm
43. Supplying motive force
lexicon
Parabola
kinetic
Paradigm
44. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color
incognito
equinox
inculcate
hemoglobin
45. An advocate of the grant or extension of political suffrage
Suffragist
deciduous
Tautology
gamete
46. To expurgate by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable
fatuous
Quotidian
Tempestuous
Bowdlerize
47. Having ones identity concealed
deleterious
irony
diffident
incognito
48. Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
lexicon
interpolate
kowtow
gamete
49. A language user's knowledge of words
circumlocution
lexicon
incognito
enfranchise
50. To remove objectionable passages or words from a written text; to cleanse - purify
Totalitarian
facetious
expurgate
churlish
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