101-120

Question 1

amalgam

Answer 1

a mixture or blend.

Question 2

amalgamation

Answer 2

the action, process, or result of combining or uniting.

Question 3

partition

Answer 3

the action or state of dividing or being divided into parts.

Question 4

commemorate

Answer 4

recall and show respect for (someone or something).

Question 5

dissertation

Answer 5

a long essay on a particular subject, especially one written as a requirement for the Doctor of Philosophy degree.

Question 6

correspondence

Answer 6

a close similarity, connection, or equivalence.

Question 7

keen

Answer 7

highly developed, sharp

Question 8

consummate

Answer 8

showing a high degree of skill and flair; complete or perfect, make (a marriage or relationship)

Question 9

distinction

Answer 9

a difference or contrast between similar things or people.

Question 10

sanguine

Answer 10

optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation.

Question 11

epochs

Answer 11

a period of time in history or a person’s life, typically one marked by notable events or particular characteristics.

Question 12

profound

Answer 12

(of a state, quality, or emotion) very great or intense.

Question 13

disparage

Answer 13

regard or represent as being of little worth.

Question 14

vain

Answer 14

having or showing an excessively high opinion of one’s appearance, abilities, or worth.

Question 15

discernment

Answer 15

the ability to judge well.

Question 16

import (2m)

Answer 16

to bring from a foreign or external source: such as

Question 17

permeate

Answer 17

spread throughout (something); pervade.

Question 18

semblance

Answer 18

the outward appearance or apparent form of something, especially when the reality is different.

Question 19

diffuse

Answer 19

spread or cause to spread over a wide area or among a large number of people.

Question 20

sustain

Answer 20

strengthen or support physically or mentally.