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Question 1

coherent:

Answer 1

adjective; logical and consistent

Question 2

compassion:

Answer 2

noun; concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others

Question 3

compensate (for):

Answer 3

verb; make up for something unwelcome or unpleasant by exerting an opposite force or effect

Question 4

complement:

Answer 4

noun; a thing that completes or brings to perfection a larger whole

Question 5

compose:

Answer 5

verb; 1.) write or create; 2.) constitute, make up (corollary, correlated)

Question 6

condescending:

Answer 6

adjective; having or showing a feeling of superiority

Question 7

consecutive:

Answer 7

adjective; following continuously; in unbroken or logical sequence

Question 8

contour:

Answer 8

noun; an outline, especially one representing or bounding the shape or form of something

Question 9

contract:

Answer 9

verb; decrease in size, number or range

Question 10

contradict:

Answer 10

verb; be in conflict with

Question 11

correlate:

Answer 11

verb; having a mutual relationship or connection (corollary, correlated)

Question 12

corollary:

Answer 12

noun; a direct or natural consequence or result

Question 13

critical:

Answer 13

adjective; 1.) expressing adverse or disapproving comments or judgements; 2.) expressing or involving an analysis of the merits and faults of a work of literature, music or art; 3.) involving the objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgement; 4.) (of a situation or problem) having the potential to become disastrous; at a point of crisis

Question 14

cumbersome:

Answer 14

adjective; 1.) large or heavy and therefore difficult to carry or use; 2.) slow or complicated and therefore inefficient

Question 15

deficit:

Answer 15

noun; the amount by which something is too small