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Question 1

adulterate

Answer 1

corrupt; falsify; made impure

Question 2

abortive

Answer 2

failing to accomplish

Question 3

aboriginal

Answer 3

having existed from the beginning

Question 4

absolve

Answer 4

excuse from blame

Question 5

accolade

Answer 5

tangible symbol of distinction

Question 6

acme

Answer 6

highest point of something

Question 7

acoustics

Answer 7

study of the physical properties of sound

Question 8

actuate

Answer 8

put in motion

Question 9

adage

Answer 9

a memorable short saying

Question 10

addle

Answer 10

to confuse

Question 11

adroit

Answer 11

clever and skillful

Question 12

adulation

Answer 12

exaggerated flattery

Question 13

agrarian

Answer 13

relating to rural matters

Question 14

alacrity

Answer 14

liveliness; eagerness

Question 15

aloof

Answer 15

distant; remote in manner

Question 16

altruistic

Answer 16

selfless

Question 17

amalgamate

Answer 17

to join together

Question 18

amass

Answer 18

collect; father

Question 19

ameliorate

Answer 19

make better

Question 20

amenable

Answer 20

willing to comply

Question 21

amorally

Answer 21

without regard to moral

Question 22

concomitant

Answer 22

accompanying

Question 23

condone

Answer 23

to overlook, pardon, or disregard

Question 24

conducive

Answer 24

supportive; encouraging; helping to bring about

Question 25

conduct

Answer 25

to lead; to oversee

Question 26

confine

Answer 26

keep within limits; restrict; limit

Question 27

conflagration

Answer 27

a large destructive fire

Question 28

congruity

Answer 28

the quality of being in agreement

Question 29

connive

Answer 29

to plot, scheme

Question 30

consensus

Answer 30

general agreement