Definitions

Question 1

having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited; impassive

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stolid

Question 2

long and slender with a very small internal diameter

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capillary

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relating to the sense of smell

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olfactory

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a long, flexible snout as of an elephant

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proboscis

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a mythical bird of great beauty fabled to burn itself on a funeral pyre, and to rise from its ashes in the freshness of youth and live through another cycle of years

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phoenix

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a natural inclination

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proclivity

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arousing strong dislike

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odious

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harsh discordant sounds; opposite of harmony

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cacophony

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to fake or pretend

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feign

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to fall on one’s bottom (for laughter)

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pratfall

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migratory

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nomadic

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the art or producing excitement or stimulation

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titillation

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an overwhelming number or amount

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torrent

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a feeling of thoughtful sadness

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melancholy

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to spread through or over

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suffuse

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tooth paste or tooth powder

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dentifrice

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through the senses rather than rational thought

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intuitively

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working or spreading in a hidden or usually injurious or hurtful` way

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insidious

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certainty; confidence

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certitude

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overabundance of words

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verbiage

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experiencing or bestowing celestial (heavenly) joy

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beatific

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in a routine manner

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perfunctorily

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the physical property of being stiff and resisting bending

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rigidity

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to tear or be torn violently

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rend

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wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combinatio

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clad

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the state of being forgotten

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oblivion

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someone forced to take the blame for others

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scapegoat

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someone who overemphasizes or shows off his or her learning; someone who focuses usually a minute (details)

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pendant

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a coiled shape or part

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convolution

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wood heaped for burning a dead body as a funeral rite

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pyre