Cycle 3

Question 1

reverently

Answer 1

with deep respect

Question 2

presume

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to take for granted or suppose

Question 3

transfixed

Answer 3

motionless with amazement or terror

Question 4

hostile

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not friendly; unfavorable to one’s well-being

Question 5

zealously

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with enthusiastic devotion or diligence

Question 6

futilely

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uselessly or unsuccessfully

Question 7

prosperity

Answer 7

successful or thriving condition

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quest

Answer 8

a pursuit to find or obtain something

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audaciously

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boldly or daringly

Question 10

inevitably

Answer 10

unavoidably

Question 11

endeavor

Answer 11

an effort or attempt (noun); to make a major effort or attempt (verb)

Question 12

eerily

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uncomfortably strange in a fearful way

Question 13

perilously

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involving grave risk or danger

Question 14

imprudently

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lacking caution or good judgement

Question 15

subside

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to become less violent or intense

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vehemently

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intensely, strongly, or violently

Question 17

animosity

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strong dislike that shows in action

Question 18

adroitly

Answer 18

skillfully or cleverly

Question 19

onrush

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a strong, fast movement forward

Question 20

warily

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watchfully and cautiously; looking out for danger

Question 21

confront

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to face in hostility or defiance

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provoke

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to anger; to arouse to action or feeling

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obstinately

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firmly holding a purpose or opinion; stubbornly

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indignantly

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with strong displeasure at injustice or insult

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squander

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to waste recklesslyw

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waver

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to be uncertain or unsteady; to swing back and forth

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cunningly

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cleverly or slyly

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venture

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to boldly go somewhere or do something risky

Question 29

persevere

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to endure despite difficulty

Question 30

compel

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to force, drive, or urge

Question 31

destined

Answer 31

determined ahead of time

Question 32

appalled

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filled with horror or dismay

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draft

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to write the first form of something (verb); a drawing, sketch, or design (noun)

Question 34

diligently

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with much care and effort

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acknowledge

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to admit to be real or true

Question 36

resolve

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to make a firm decision; to settle or find a solution

Question 37

exemplary

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worthy of imitation

Question 38

esteemed

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highly respected

Question 39

prominent

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leading or well-known; standing out

Question 40

conceive

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to form a notion or idea

Question 41

stirring

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rousing, exciting, or lively

Question 42

affirm

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to confirm or state positively

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tyrant

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a cruel or brutal ruler

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adept

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very skilled or proficient

Question 45

grueling

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exhausting and demanding

Question 46

stupendous

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astounding or marvelous

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extensive

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far-reaching or great in amount

Question 48

formidable

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having qualities that cause fear, dread, or awe

Question 49

laden

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burdened or loaded down

Question 50

fathom

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to understand the depth of something

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incessant

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unceasing; continuing without interruption

Question 52

trepidation

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fear or agitation

Question 53

deplorable

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terrible or disgraceful

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loom

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to appear in a threatening form

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imperative

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absolutely necessary or required

Question 56

distraught

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deeply upset or agitated

Question 57

diminish

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to lessen

Question 58

awestruck

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filled with wonder, amazement, or dread

Question 59

solemn

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serious or earnest

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encounter

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to come upon unexpectedly or in conflict

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milestone

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a significant event or step in life or in progress

Question 62

thrive

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to grow vigorously; to gain in wealth

Question 63

innovative

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creative; able to think of new ideas and methods

Question 64

profound

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of deep meaning or significance

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espouse

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to support or adopt a cause or theory

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adverse

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unfavorable or opposing one's desires

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aspire

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to long or aim for ambitiously

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lofty

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exalted or superior

Question 69

enthrall

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to captivate or charm

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persistent

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not giving up

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emblem

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a sign or object that represents something

Question 72

elated

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filled with joy and pride

Question 73

achievement

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something accomplished by great courage or effort

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flourish

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to achieve success; to thrive

Question 75

transformation

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a change

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efficient

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working well with little waste

Question 77

narrative

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a story or account of events

Question 78

intrigue

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to arouse curiosity by the unusual

Question 79

recount

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to give the facts or details in order

Question 80

triumph

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a victory