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english
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1. Having ones identity concealed
infrastructure
incognito
Quasar
Thermodynamics
2. Showing strong feeling
Vehement
laissez-faire
Usurp
Parabola
3. To certify (a document - contract - etc.) or cause to become certified through a notary public
Notarize
Moiety
Soliloguy
Parameter
4. Worked to shape by beating
Wrought
Nomenclature
chromosone
enervate
5. The time when day and night are of equal length
impeach
interpolate
jejune
equinox
6. An act of gerrymandering (dividing a voting area so as to give your own party an unfair advantage)
Mitosis
hypotenuse
gerrymander
Taxonomy
7. Sparing or moderate in eating and drinking.
Abstemious
Bellicose
Suffragist
chromosone
8. Officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch
Photosynthesis
Yeoman
Chicanery
deciduous
9. The doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs
laissez-faire
Lugubrious
evanescent
filibuster
10. The side opposite the right angle in a right triangle
hypotenuse
facetious
Pecuniary
fiduciary
11. The liquid part of blood or lymph
Chicanery
Plasma
circumlocution
fatuous
12. Needless repetion of an idea
Uncouous
Tautology
kowtow
Thermodynamics
13. Full of trivial conversation
fatuous
Vaccuous
Acumen
loquacious
14. Inclined or eager to fight.
Belie
Bellicose
Winnow
hegemony
15. A set or system of names or terms - as those used in a particular science or art - by an individual or community - etc
Nomenclature
Soliloguy
Winnow
Plagiarize
16. To take and use ideas from another's work
Plagiarize
Uncouous
Oxidize
Recapitulate
17. (v) to set free or endow
hubris
enfranchise
gerrymander
hypotenuse
18. Structure of the earth's crust (movements)
Tectonic
churlish
Vehement
filibuster
19. A mature sexual reproductive cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes
gamete
Orthography
Plagiarize
Taxonomy
20. To seperate
Winnow
Nonsectarian
interpolate
Plasma
21. Form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique
Respiration
Oligarchy
Precipitous
Antebellum
22. Complacently or inanely foolish
fatuous
interpolate
Nihilism
hubris
23. 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
Mitosis
enervate
incognito
Oligarchy
24. One of over a thousand known extragalactic objects - Starlike in apperance - Having spectra with characteristically large red shifts
Totalitarian
Quasar
Abrogate
Photosynthesis
25. 1.) Daily: A quotidian report 2.) Usual or customary; everyday
Quotidian
Winnow
Lugubrious
inculcate
26. Almighty or infinite in power - as God
Totalitarian
enervate
Taxonomy
Omnipotent
27. Excessively flattering
Uncouous
Vaccuous
Ziggurat
Metamorphosis
28. Lacking interest or significance
jejune
interpolate
filibuster
Tautology
29. Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
Totalitarian
Yeoman
Oligarchy
kowtow
30. (n) microscopic - rod-shaped - in nucleus of cell - responsible for transmission of hereditary characteristics
chromosone
expurgate
Suffragist
evanescent
31. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color
euro
hemoglobin
Subjugate
Abrogate
32. Math: limits or boundaries: guidelines
Belie
Parameter
evanescent
Pecuniary
33. Not affiliated with or limited to a specific religious denomination
Acumen
Nonsectarian
Parameter
laissez-faire
34. A display in fixed arrangement of a set (boy - boy's - boys - boys'): an example serving as a model
Tempestuous
Polymer
Nanotechnology
Paradigm
35. Characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning
incontrovertible
Quasar
lexicon
Obsequious
36. To impress on the mind by repetition - teach persistently and earnestly
Supercilious
inculcate
Photosynthesis
Soliloguy
37. Supplying motive force
facetious
fiduciary
kinetic
inculcate
38. To renouce - repudiate - or react.
gauche
gerrymander
Acumen
Abjure
39. Careless or irresponsible
Mitosis
feckless
Nomenclature
Reparation
40. A person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary
fiduciary
Vehement
Reparation
enervate
41. To review by brief summary - as at the end of a speech or discussion; summarize
homogeneous
Oxidize
Recapitulate
Soliloguy
42. A half
Moiety
Abstemious
Oligarchy
expurgate
43. A rectangular tiered temple or terraced mound erected by the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians
Ziggurat
expurgate
Belie
Vortex
44. To abolish by formal orr official means.
Winnow
Recapitulate
Suffragist
Abrogate
45. Of or pertaining to money
deleterious
Ziggurat
Pecuniary
Moiety
46. Not open to question or dispute
incontrovertible
Antebellum
Abrogate
Bellicose
47. Leadership
diffident
Tautology
gamete
hegemony
48. Mournful or gloomy especially to a ludicrous degree
jejune
Precipitous
Plagiarize
Lugubrious
49. Art of writing words with the proper letters; correct spelling
Usurp
Abstemious
Uncouous
Orthography
50. Sythesis of complex organic materials
Soliloguy
Photosynthesis
epiphany
Vehement