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1. Supplying motive force
circumlocution
jejune
kinetic
gauche
2. Humorous - not meant seriously
Totalitarian
Winnow
Metamorphosis
facetious
3. To renouce - repudiate - or react.
churlish
Nomenclature
Abjure
Photosynthesis
4. To expurgate by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable
Abstemious
Quotidian
Bowdlerize
Tautology
5. 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
hegemony
Metamorphosis
Polymer
6. Showing strong feeling
Vehement
Metamorphosis
Bellicose
Supercilious
7. (adj) rude - boorish
churlish
circumnaviagte
expurgate
Thermodynamics
8. Complacently or inanely foolish
fatuous
Moiety
Parameter
Oxidize
9. Not affiliated with or limited to a specific religious denomination
Polymer
kinetic
Nonsectarian
Bellicose
10. (adj) lacking confidence - shy or timid
filibuster
inculcate
Lugubrious
diffident
11. Keen - insight - shrewdness
Acumen
Oligarchy
Moiety
incognito
12. Worked to shape by beating
Wrought
Subjugate
Tectonic
Nanotechnology
13. To convert (an element) into an oxide; combine with oxygen
Plagiarize
Nihilism
Oxidize
expurgate
14. The act of talking while or as if alone
epiphany
Soliloguy
Respiration
Abstemious
15. Sythesis of complex organic materials
kinetic
hemoglobin
Photosynthesis
hypotenuse
16. An advocate of the grant or extension of political suffrage
Suffragist
Vortex
incontrovertible
Taxonomy
17. Not open to question or dispute
fatuous
Chicanery
incontrovertible
filibuster
18. An act of gerrymandering (dividing a voting area so as to give your own party an unfair advantage)
gerrymander
Parameter
Quasar
Belie
19. Lacking interest or significance
Quasar
jejune
enervate
chromosone
20. The act of respiring inhalation and exhalation of air; breathing
Supercilious
impeach
Moiety
Respiration
21. Leadership
facetious
hegemony
Lugubrious
Taxonomy
22. (n) roundabout way of speaking - using more words than necessary
Totalitarian
Plagiarize
circumlocution
Yeoman
23. Before or exisiting before a war.
Soliloguy
filibuster
deleterious
Antebellum
24. Cheerfully optimistic - hopeful or confident: a sanguine disposition
chromosone
Precipitous
Sanguine
homogeneous
25. Inclined or eager to fight.
Wrought
Paradigm
Bellicose
Auspicious
26. Awkward - lacking in social graces - tactless - clumsy
Omnipotent
feckless
gauche
Ziggurat
27. The making of amends for wrong or injurydone: reparation for an injustice
Reparation
Polymer
kinetic
impeach
28. Math: limits or boundaries: guidelines
circumlocution
Nihilism
Quasar
Parameter
29. The basic structure or features of a system or organization
Photosynthesis
hubris
infrastructure
Quasar
30. Insert words into texts - often falsifying it thereby
interpolate
Photosynthesis
Bowdlerize
kowtow
31. (adj) shedding leaves annually
hegemony
Tempestuous
interpolate
deciduous
32. Having ones identity concealed
Orthography
incognito
euro
Nomenclature
33. Characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning
Obsequious
Respiration
Paradigm
epiphany
34. Of the same kind
Auspicious
facetious
homogeneous
circumlocution
35. A person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary
fiduciary
Auspicious
equinox
Subjugate
36. To bring under complete control
Recapitulate
fiduciary
expurgate
Subjugate
37. Careless or irresponsible
Xenophobe
hypotenuse
feckless
Oxidize
38. Excessive pride or self confidence
Polymer
hubris
epiphany
infrastructure
39. A half
Moiety
Parameter
epiphany
Taxonomy
40. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color
evanescent
Metamorphosis
Chicanery
hemoglobin
41. The doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs
laissez-faire
Oligarchy
Abstemious
Winnow
42. A compound of high molecular weight
deciduous
Notarize
Polymer
Chicanery
43. To formally charge a public official with misconduct in office
Tempestuous
Mitosis
impeach
Parabola
44. Structure of the earth's crust (movements)
epiphany
Suffragist
interpolate
Tectonic
45. Needless repetion of an idea
Supercilious
interpolate
Tautology
chromosone
46. A display in fixed arrangement of a set (boy - boy's - boys - boys'): an example serving as a model
Respiration
Oligarchy
Parabola
Paradigm
47. Seize and take control without authority and possibly with force
Usurp
Obsequious
homogeneous
Metamorphosis
48. Someone who hates or fears foreigners
Xenophobe
Taxonomy
fatuous
Mitosis
49. To take and use ideas from another's work
Oligarchy
Subjugate
Oxidize
Plagiarize
50. Almighty or infinite in power - as God
Plasma
Omnipotent
Wrought
impeach
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