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1. (n) sudden - intuitive insight into reality or the meaning of something
Xenophobe
Precipitous
Quotidian
epiphany
2. A language user's knowledge of words
lexicon
equinox
Paradigm
Abrogate
3. Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
Oligarchy
Pecuniary
inculcate
kowtow
4. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color
Bowdlerize
hemoglobin
Obsequious
Mitosis
5. Whirling mass of movment
Thermodynamics
Vortex
incontrovertible
gamete
6. To review by brief summary - as at the end of a speech or discussion; summarize
evanescent
laissez-faire
Metamorphosis
Recapitulate
7. Any complete change in appearance - character - circumstances - etc
enfranchise
incontrovertible
Lugubrious
Metamorphosis
8. Before or exisiting before a war.
Quasar
Antebellum
hypotenuse
kowtow
9. Not open to question or dispute
Quasar
loquacious
incontrovertible
Belie
10. Sythesis of complex organic materials
Belie
Chicanery
Abrogate
Photosynthesis
11. The official currency of the European Union
euro
Recapitulate
Oligarchy
Abjure
12. (v) to set free or endow
loquacious
chromosone
Ziggurat
enfranchise
13. One of over a thousand known extragalactic objects - Starlike in apperance - Having spectra with characteristically large red shifts
Parabola
Quasar
Moiety
Winnow
14. Showing a lack of intelligence
Polymer
euro
incognito
Vaccuous
15. Of the same kind
Totalitarian
equinox
homogeneous
incognito
16. To seperate
Winnow
Parameter
deciduous
Photosynthesis
17. Promising success
Ziggurat
hemoglobin
Auspicious
Abrogate
18. Seize and take control without authority and possibly with force
Vehement
homogeneous
Usurp
Vortex
19. Having ones identity concealed
gerrymander
Nomenclature
Vehement
incognito
20. Technigue of classification
Taxonomy
Notarize
deleterious
Lugubrious
21. (v) to deprive of force or strength
fiduciary
kinetic
enervate
chromosone
22. Careless or irresponsible
kowtow
fatuous
Lugubrious
feckless
23. Sparing or moderate in eating and drinking.
epiphany
Abstemious
Tautology
Belie
24. (adj) shedding leaves annually
deciduous
Vortex
Abstemious
churlish
25. Excessively flattering
Uncouous
Quotidian
impeach
irony
26. The basic structure or features of a system or organization
Parabola
gerrymander
Sanguine
infrastructure
27. Of or pertaining to money
Yeoman
Bellicose
Recapitulate
Pecuniary
28. The making of amends for wrong or injurydone: reparation for an injustice
interpolate
deciduous
Quotidian
Reparation
29. To formally charge a public official with misconduct in office
loquacious
hegemony
Vaccuous
impeach
30. 1.) Daily: A quotidian report 2.) Usual or customary; everyday
Moiety
Quotidian
Bowdlerize
hemoglobin
31. Showing strong feeling
hypotenuse
hegemony
Vehement
circumnaviagte
32. The act of respiring inhalation and exhalation of air; breathing
Respiration
Totalitarian
Taxonomy
Lugubrious
33. Art of writing words with the proper letters; correct spelling
Suffragist
epiphany
Orthography
kowtow
34. The use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning
kinetic
Abstemious
filibuster
irony
35. To remove objectionable passages or words from a written text; to cleanse - purify
Photosynthesis
Bowdlerize
Supercilious
expurgate
36. The doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs
facetious
Suffragist
laissez-faire
Omnipotent
37. To renouce - repudiate - or react.
Abjure
Tempestuous
Wrought
Notarize
38. Haughtily disdainful or contemptuous
Tempestuous
kowtow
facetious
Supercilious
39. A compound of high molecular weight
incontrovertible
Quotidian
circumlocution
Polymer
40. (n) microscopic - rod-shaped - in nucleus of cell - responsible for transmission of hereditary characteristics
Yeoman
Nomenclature
Plagiarize
chromosone
41. Complacently or inanely foolish
lexicon
Abrogate
fatuous
deleterious
42. Structure of the earth's crust (movements)
laissez-faire
Belie
kowtow
Tectonic
43. To bring under complete control
Quotidian
Subjugate
Totalitarian
infrastructure
44. To abolish by formal orr official means.
kowtow
Thermodynamics
Auspicious
Abrogate
45. Of the nature of or characterized by precipies
Polymer
circumnaviagte
Moiety
Precipitous
46. Needless repetion of an idea
irony
Tautology
Supercilious
Reparation
47. Trickery or deception by quibbling or sophistry.
Notarize
jejune
impeach
Chicanery
48. A mature sexual reproductive cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes
epiphany
Subjugate
gamete
deciduous
49. (v) to fly or sail around
Reparation
circumnaviagte
Bellicose
Tempestuous
50. Supplying motive force
facetious
kinetic
infrastructure
Photosynthesis