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Question 1

Viaduct (N) -
1. The train moved slowly over the viaduct.
2. The viaduct was a great feat of engineering.
S: overpass
A: disconnect

Answer 1

Viaduct (N) - a long bridge-like structure, typically a series of arches, carrying a road or railroad across a valley or other low ground.

Question 2

Artifact (N) -
1. The cave contained many prehistoric artifacts.
2. The girl gathered the Jewish artifacts to hide them.
S: antique
A: natural object

Answer 2

Artifact (N) - an object made by a human being, typically an item of cultural or historic interest.

Question 3

Malformed (ADJ) -
1. The baby was born with malformed limbs.
2. Her ribs are malformed.
S: deformed
A: normal

Answer 3

Malformed (ADJ) - (of a person or part of the body) abnormally formed; misshapen

Question 4

Fortify (V) -
1. We stopped to fortify ourselves with coffee before the busy day.
2. The knights had to fortify the main town on the island.
S: protect
A: weaken

Answer 4

Fortify (V) - provide (a place) with defensive works as protection against attack; add spirits to (wine) to make port, sherry, or a similar drink.