51-100

Question 1

• large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• very important
• having a special or hidden meaning

Answer 1

significant

Question 2

• a usually whitish growth produced on decaying material or living plants by fungi

Answer 2

mildew

Question 3

• willing to accept feelings, habits, or beliefs that are different from your own

Answer 3

tolerant

Question 4

• a regular way of doing things in a particular order

Answer 4

routine

Question 5

• a spoken description of an event (such as a sports contest) as it is happening

Answer 5

commentary

Question 6

• of, relating to, used in, or produced by chemistry

Answer 6

chemical

Question 7

• a powerful explosive that is often used in the form of a stick

Answer 7

dynamite

Question 8

• to make (a plant or flower) able to produce seeds

Answer 8

fertilize

Question 9

• not natural or real : made, produced, or done to seem like something natural

Answer 9

artificial

Question 10

• having the correct or desired result : ending in success
• having gotten or achieved wealth, respect, or fame

Answer 10

successful

Question 11

• the marks (such as periods and commas) in a piece of writing that make its meaning clear and that separate it into sentences, clauses, etc.

Answer 11

punctuation

Question 12

• food (such as meat, noodles, and vegetables) baked together and served in a deep dish

Answer 12

casserole

Question 13

• not fully developed or grown
• acting in a childish way : having or showing a lack of emotional maturity

Answer 13

immature

Question 14

• a small creature that is like an insect and that has a long, thin body and many legs

Answer 14

centipede

Question 15

• a person (such as a king or queen) who rules a kingdom or empire

Answer 15

monarch

Question 16

• a statement saying that you are sorry about something

Answer 16

apology

Question 17

• the part of a fraction that is below the line and that functions as the divisor of the numerator

Answer 17

denominator

Question 18

• quickness of motion

Answer 18

velocity

Question 19

• a piece of writing about a particular subject that is included in a magazine, newspaper, etc.

Answer 19

article

Question 20

• free from mistakes or errors

Answer 20

accurate

Question 21

• help or advice that tells you what to do

Answer 21

guidance

Question 22

• a store or part of a store in which drugs and medicines are prepared and sold
• a place in a hospital where drugs and medicines are prepared and given out

Answer 22

pharmacy

Question 23

• a device that is used to control the flow of water from a pipe

Answer 23

faucet

Question 24

• to say in a strong and definite way that someone or something is bad or wrong

Answer 24

condemn

Question 25

• a teacher who works with one student

Answer 25

tutor

Question 26

• to tire out or wear out (someone) completely

Answer 26

exhaust

Question 27

• a member of any of numerous varieties of the rock dove that exist in domestication and in the feral state in cities and towns throughout most of the world

Answer 27

pigeon

Question 28

• the residential area on the outskirts of a city or large town

Answer 28

suburban

Question 29

• an amount of money that is given by a school, an organization, etc., to a student to help pay for the student’s education

Answer 29

scholarship

Question 30

• an ethical consideration or principle that inhibits action

Answer 30

scruple

Question 31

• of or relating to a situation in which people or groups are trying to win a contest or be more successful than others
• having a strong desire to win or be the best at something

Answer 31

competitive

Question 32

• to take over and control (something or someone) completely
• to use (something) in a way that prevents others from using it

Answer 32

monopolize

Question 33

• something that is expensive and not necessary

Answer 33

luxury

Question 34

• relating to, or used in farming or agriculture

Answer 34

agricultural

Question 35

• to connect closely often as a member, branch, or associate

Answer 35

affiliation

Question 36

• a person who learns a job or skill by working for a fixed period of time for someone who is very good at that job or skill

Answer 36

apprentice

Question 37

• the situation of being kept away from others to prevent a disease from spreading

Answer 37

quarantine

Question 38

• a situation in which many people behave or react in an extreme or uncontrolled way because of fear, anger, etc.

Answer 38

hysterical

Question 39

• located or living under the surface of the ground

Answer 39

subterranean

Question 40

• very wonderful or amazing like a miracle

Answer 40

miraculous

Question 41

• to force or require (someone or something) to do something because of a law or rule or because it is necessary
• to do a favor for (someone)

Answer 41

oblige

Question 42

• an extra piece of music performed in response to a request from the audience

Answer 42

encore

Question 43

• the 100th anniversary of something (such as an important event)

Answer 43

centennial

Question 44

• impossible to remove or forget

Answer 44

indelible

Question 45

• a person who controls the use and lending of large amounts of money

Answer 45

financier

Question 46

• something that is added to something else in order to make it complete

Answer 46

supplement

Question 47

• the part of your throat that contains the vocal cords

Answer 47

larynx

Question 48

• the capacity, habit, or fact of being patient

Answer 48

patience

Question 49

• a person who works with or helps someone who is doing something wrong or illegal

Answer 49

accomplice

Question 50

• a large, yellowish root vegetable that is a type of turnip

Answer 50

rutabaga