Daily Life 3

Question 0

Contrarian

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N. a person who takes a contrary position or attitude (specifically in stock trading)

Question 1

Eminence

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N. a position of prominence or superiority

Question 2

Aseptic

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Adj. preventing infection; free from pathogenic micro-organisms; lacking vitality, emotion, or warmth

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Fard

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V. To paint the face with cosmetics

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Cineast

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N. a devotee of motion pictures; moviemaker

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Boffin

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N. a scientific expert (esp. in technology)

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Depone

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V. To testify

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Diktat

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N. A harsh settlement, unilaterally imposed; decree, order

Question 9

Bricolage

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N. Constructed using whatever comes to hand

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Toxophilite

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N. A person fond of or expert at archery

Question 11

Palmy

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Adj. marked by prosperity, flourishing