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Question 1

immortal (Adj.) (ch 1)

Answer 1

exempt from death

Question 2

pulverize (pg 11)

Answer 2

to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles

Question 3

vane (pg 75)

Answer 3

a thin flat or curved object that is rotated about an axis by a flow of fluid or that rotates to cause a fluid to flow or that redirects a flow of fluid

Question 4

lethal (pg 79)

Answer 4

of, relating to, or causing death

Question 5

sprawled (pg 92)

Answer 5

to lie or sit with arms and legs spread out

Question 6

maiming (pg 121)

Answer 6

to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously

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plume (pg 122)

Answer 7

a cluster of distinctive feathers

Question 8

converged (pg 122)

Answer 8

to tend or move toward one point or one another

Question 9

materialized (pg 123)

Answer 9

to appear especially suddenly

Question 10

tunic (pg 130)

Answer 10

a simple slip-on garment made with or without sleeves and usually knee-length or longer, belted at the waist, and worn as an under or outer garment by men and women of ancient Greece and Rome

Question 11

braying (pg 168)

Answer 11

to utter the characteristic loud harsh cry of a donkey

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faltered (pg 168)

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to speak brokenly or weakly

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infrared (pg 170)

Answer 13

situated outside the visible spectrum at its red end —used of radiation having a wavelength between about 700 nanometers and 1 millimeter

Question 14

loitering (pg 283)

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to remain in an area for no obvious reason

Question 15

Bray (248)

Answer 15

a donkey like sound

Question 16

curio (171)

Answer 16

an unusual or bizarre person

Question 17

Muzak (284)

Answer 17

used for recorded background music

Question 18

disembark (290)

Answer 18

to remove to shore from a ship

Question 19

Erebus (291)

Answer 19

a personification of darkness in Greek mythology