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100 Words For Every Graduate
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english
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1. The liquid part of blood or lymph
Auspicious
Plasma
Precipitous
filibuster
2. To take and use ideas from another's work
Uncouous
hypotenuse
Pecuniary
Plagiarize
3. Math: limits or boundaries: guidelines
fatuous
expurgate
Parameter
enervate
4. Having ones identity concealed
deleterious
laissez-faire
hemoglobin
incognito
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
Suffragist
Mitosis
Totalitarian
Paradigm
6. The making of amends for wrong or injurydone: reparation for an injustice
lexicon
impeach
hemoglobin
Reparation
7. Showing strong feeling
equinox
gerrymander
Vehement
Taxonomy
8. To renouce - repudiate - or react.
Abjure
infrastructure
churlish
evanescent
9. Control over freedom of others - pretaining to a centralized government that does not tolerate opinion
Ziggurat
Precipitous
impeach
Totalitarian
10. An advocate of the grant or extension of political suffrage
Suffragist
inculcate
jejune
Orthography
11. Needless repetion of an idea
homogeneous
Suffragist
Nonsectarian
Tautology
12. Of the same kind
infrastructure
Yeoman
homogeneous
Vortex
13. (v) to fly or sail around
facetious
Parabola
circumnaviagte
gamete
14. The official currency of the European Union
euro
gamete
Belie
kowtow
15. (n) roundabout way of speaking - using more words than necessary
hegemony
circumlocution
laissez-faire
Photosynthesis
16. To review by brief summary - as at the end of a speech or discussion; summarize
homogeneous
Recapitulate
Abstemious
Abjure
17. (adj) rude - boorish
Yeoman
churlish
Supercilious
kowtow
18. (v) to set free or endow
hypotenuse
euro
Precipitous
enfranchise
19. To seperate
Ziggurat
Vehement
circumlocution
Winnow
20. To show to be false
Supercilious
circumlocution
Belie
hegemony
21. Vanishing
Nanotechnology
evanescent
homogeneous
Auspicious
22. Keen - insight - shrewdness
Ziggurat
Acumen
Recapitulate
infrastructure
23. (adj) shedding leaves annually
deciduous
Orthography
Usurp
evanescent
24. A person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary
Paradigm
Sanguine
fiduciary
Soliloguy
25. Inclined or eager to fight.
infrastructure
Bellicose
Photosynthesis
gamete
26. Any complete change in appearance - character - circumstances - etc
Metamorphosis
Chicanery
expurgate
Oligarchy
27. Whirling mass of movment
circumnaviagte
Lugubrious
Vortex
Photosynthesis
28. (n) microscopic - rod-shaped - in nucleus of cell - responsible for transmission of hereditary characteristics
Parabola
gauche
kowtow
chromosone
29. Worked to shape by beating
Wrought
Ziggurat
Metamorphosis
Acumen
30. Trickery or deception by quibbling or sophistry.
Ziggurat
Uncouous
Quasar
Chicanery
31. Showing a lack of intelligence
fiduciary
Xenophobe
equinox
Vaccuous
32. Characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning
Notarize
interpolate
Tempestuous
Obsequious
33. Supplying motive force
kinetic
Abstemious
Pecuniary
Suffragist
34. The doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs
laissez-faire
Moiety
Abjure
Reparation
35. Humorous - not meant seriously
Reparation
hypotenuse
facetious
equinox
36. A half
Omnipotent
hemoglobin
Moiety
deleterious
37. Excessively flattering
Uncouous
feckless
Ziggurat
Lugubrious
38. Of the nature of or characterized by precipies
Precipitous
Oxidize
deleterious
Belie
39. Complacently or inanely foolish
Reparation
chromosone
fatuous
Abrogate
40. (v) to deprive of force or strength
enervate
Quotidian
Nanotechnology
Tempestuous
41. Not open to question or dispute
Xenophobe
Thermodynamics
incontrovertible
Ziggurat
42. A mature sexual reproductive cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes
hypotenuse
gamete
Auspicious
Sanguine
43. Leadership
Nomenclature
incontrovertible
diffident
hegemony
44. Officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch
Paradigm
Bowdlerize
Yeoman
Ziggurat
45. The basic structure or features of a system or organization
Paradigm
infrastructure
Moiety
Abrogate
46. The time when day and night are of equal length
Metamorphosis
equinox
Yeoman
Abjure
47. Violent commotion
facetious
euro
Tempestuous
incontrovertible
48. Science concerned with relations between heat and mecanial energy
incontrovertible
Thermodynamics
Xenophobe
Vaccuous
49. Cheerfully optimistic - hopeful or confident: a sanguine disposition
Abstemious
Sanguine
Metamorphosis
euro
50. Plane curve formed by the intersection of right circular cone with plane parallel to a generator of the cone
enfranchise
irony
Abrogate
Parabola