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Question 1

move along lightly, stepping from one foot to the other with a hop or bounce.

Answer 1

The woman #skipped down the steps until she was beside the two.

Question 2

extremely hungry.

Answer 2

At night, they advised us to put on our under-bungalow lights and wait for the floorshow of #ravenous and strange-looking fish gobbling up plankton just beneath us.

Question 3

a person who has a legal affinity with another by being the parent of the other’s spouse

Answer 3

A #parent-in-law’s helpful comment may be interpreted by a daughter-in-law as criticism of who she is.

Question 4

the wife of one’s child.

Answer 4

Louisiana sports reporter, #daughter-in-law of an LSU college football coach, is one of 5 dead in plane crash.

Question 5

make (something) ready for use or consideration.

Answer 5

The research team is currently #preparing manuscripts for consideration.

Question 6

smelling, looking, or sounding delicious.

Answer 6

This article will list the 10 most #mouth watering food in Studio Ghibli movies. For varieties sake, this list will be limited to one entry per movie.

Question 7

a settled or regular tendency or practice, especially one that is hard to give up.

Answer 7

I had a bad #habit of aggravating people; perhaps it was because they couldn’t classify me.

Question 8

made at home, rather than in a store or factory.

Answer 8

Boulder police arrested a man who was wielding a #homemade harpoon and yelling at people at a bus station Friday night.

Question 9

any of the foods or substances that are combined to make a particular dish.

Answer 9

Place the first four #ingredients in a food processor with a pinch of salt, and process until combined.

Question 10

a solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence.

Answer 10

These groups are the silicate minerals, carbonate #minerals , oxides, sulfides, and halides.

Question 11

a part of a whole; an amount, section, or piece of something.

Answer 11

Even if a province does not use all of its weekly allocation, it still gets the whole #portion for the next week.

Question 12

a place where bread and cakes are made or sold.

Answer 12

Birthday parties were scary for me; she has a lot of Asian friends who get their birthday cakes from Chinese #bakeries.

Question 13

hungry.

Answer 13

But I’d been up for seven hours and I was feeling a little #peckish.

Question 14

extremely hungry.

Answer 14

All of it was a far cry from the #famished African children on the TV screens of my childhood.

Question 15

having or showing the capacity to become or develop into something in the future.

Answer 15

It’s a version of last year’s winning car, but perhaps near the end of its #potential development.

Question 16

shining brightly with flashes of light.

Answer 16

There are dozens of beaches from which to choose and they are long, sandy and sheltered, with clear, #sparkling water.

Question 17

a meal consisting of several dishes from which guests serve themselves.

Answer 17

A #buffet supper will be served and full bar facilities will be available.

Question 18

watery liquid secreted into the mouth by glands, providing lubrication for chewing and swallowing, and aiding digestion.

Answer 18

His lower lip was slack and a dribble of #saliva appeared at the corner of his mouth.

Question 19

physically and mentally dependent on a particular substance, and unable to stop taking it without incurring adverse effects.

Answer 19

At the time of his arrest he was heavily #addicted to heroin and funded his habit by selling at a profit to pay for his own drugs.

Question 20

the standard of something as measured against other things of a similar kind; the degree of excellence of something.

Answer 20

If it were restricted to a few sniggers among the public at large about the academic #quality of these degrees, it wouldn’t be too bad.

Question 21

any of a group of organic compounds that are essential for normal growth and nutrition and are required in small quantities in the diet because they cannot be synthesized by the body.

Answer 21

Not so long ago, most people would not have had an ideal regular intake of #vitamin C, a vitamin the human body cannot synthesize.

Question 22

a substance added to something in small quantities, typically to improve or preserve it.

Answer 22

Imagine a company sneaking #additives and preservatives into something you eat without telling you.

Question 23

a set of instructions for preparing a particular dish, including a list of the ingredients required.

Answer 23

As it is almost upon us, I have opted for some quick, easy #recipes using ingredients that you probably have at home.

Question 24

a person or thing that starts in a specified way.

Answer 24

Throughout my whole career I’ve basically been a slow #starter.