Chapter 1 - Part 2

Question 1

Fraction

Question 2

Grumble

Question 3

Ripe

Question 4

Fair wage

Question 5

Claim

Question 6

Elitist

Question 7

Preoccupation

Question 8

Smokescreen

Question 9

Subsidize

Question 10

Public purse

Question 11

To redefine

Question 12

Excerpt

Question 13

Columnist

Question 14

Coal

Question 15

To reign

Question 16

Ravenous

Question 17

Coal-fired plants

Question 18

Environmentalist

Question 19

Hydrocarbon

Question 20

To haul

Question 21

Thermal coal

Question 22

Net exporter of coal

Question 23

Low-grade coal

Question 24

Low-sulfur coal

Question 25

Inland

Question 26

Coastal factory

Question 27

Aptitude

Question 28

Power company

Question 29

Light-rail system

Question 30

Capacity

Question 31

Exclusively

Question 32

Propagandistic

Question 33

Polemical

Question 34

To evoke

Question 35

Figurative language

Question 36

Personal anecdote

Question 37

Connotation

Question 38

Tower of strength

Question 39

To strike the right note

Question 40

The most striking appeal

Question 41

Poignant contrast

Question 42

Vice-president

Question 43

President

Question 44

Allegation

Question 45

Campaign funds

Question 46

Cocker spaniel dog

Question 47

Crate

Question 48

Tug

Question 49

Heartstring

Question 50

Bald

Question 51

To entice

Question 52

Assertion

Question 53

Mission statement

Question 54

Constitution

Question 55

Highway

Question 56

Violation

Question 57

To revere

Question 58

To convict

Question 59

Headline

Question 60

Revered civil rights leader

Question 61

Bound to evoke

Question 62

Visceral response

Question 63

Racial

Question 64

Statistical evidence

Question 65

The main appeal

Question 66

Juxtaposition

Question 67

Reminiscent

Question 68

To wrap

Question 69

Receptive

Question 70

To preach

Question 71

Gentle tongue-in-cheek teasing

Question 72

Bitter irony

Question 73

Political commentator

Question 74

The House of Representatives

Question 75

Congress

Question 76

A hearing

Question 77

Slash

Question 78

Repeal

Question 79

House floor

Question 80

To unveil

Question 81

To prohibit

Question 82

Impairs decorum

Question 83

In other words

Question 84

Broker

Question 85

To tap away

Question 86

The Senate

Question 87

Rules bar

Question 88

Poised

Question 89

Squawking

Question 90

Invariably

Question 91

Cluck

Question 92

In short

Question 93

Tobacco

Question 94

Lawmakers’ overdraft

Question 95

Nonetheless

Question 96

In the midst of

Question 97

Rudeness

Question 98

To tap on

Question 99

Handhold

Question 100

Gadgetry

Question 101

Unplug

Question 102

Speaker of the House

Question 103

Exaggeration

Question 104

Inappropriateness

Question 105

Marshaled

Question 106

Civility

Question 107

Courtesy

Question 108

Shrill

Question 109

To forego

Question 110

Instantaneous communication

Question 111

Supreme Commander

Question 112

Allied Expeditionary Force

Question 113

Order of the Day

Question 114

Supreme Headquarters

Question 115

To embark upon

Question 116

The Great Crusade

Question 117

To strive

Question 118

Brothers-in-arms

Question 119

Oppressed

Question 120

Battle-hardened

Question 121

Savagely

Question 122

Triumph

Question 123

The United Nations

Question 124

To inflict

Question 125

Superiority

Question 126

Munition

Question 127

Beseech

Question 128

Almighty God

Question 129

Inextricably

Question 130

Political satirist

Question 131

Hilarious

Question 132

Endorsement

Question 133

Peril

Question 134

Realm

Question 135

Wisdom

Question 136

Searing vision

Question 137

Naivete

Question 138

Finessing

Question 139

To tailor

Question 140

Ravage

Question 141

Foster

Question 142

Acquisition

Question 143

Un-embargoed

Question 144

To unleash

Question 145

Prescient

Question 146

Candidacy

Question 147

Noble Prize

Question 148

Courteous

Question 149

Chief

Question 150

Skeptical