Word List 5

Question 1

Mammal

Answer 1

A vertebrate animal whose female suckles its young

Question 2

Imperturbable

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Clam; Placid; Composed

Question 3

Tightwad

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Excessively frugal person; Miser

Question 4

Eclectic

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Composed of elements drawn from disparate sources

Question 5

Archaeology

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Study of artifacts and relics of early mankind

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Exasperate

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Vex

Question 7

Deplore

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Regret; Disapprove of

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Lethal

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Deadly

Question 9

Divergent

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Differing; Deviating

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Debauch

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Corrupt; Seduce from virtue

Question 11

Affluence

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Abundance; Wealth

Question 12

Beleaguer

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Besiege or attack; Harass

Question 13

Notable

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Conspicuous; Important; Distinguished

Question 14

Pulchritude

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Beauty; Comeliness

Question 15

Terminology

Answer 15

Terms used in a science or art

Question 16

Belated

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Delayed

Question 17

Abominable

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Detestable; Extremely unpleasant; Very bad

Question 18

Faction

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Party; Clique; Dissension

Question 19

Fourish

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Grow well; Prosper; Decorate with ornaments

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Endemic

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Prevailing among a specific group of people or in a specific area or country

Question 21

Venom

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Poison; Hatred

Question 22

Rostrum

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Platform for speech-making; Pulpit

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Rift

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Opening; Break

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Squander

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Waste

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Relic

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Surviving remnant; Memento

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Avocation

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Secondary or minor occupation

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Fundamental

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Basic; Primary; Essential

Question 28

Debonair

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Friendly; Aiming to please

Question 29

Pinnacle

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Peak

Question 30

Metropolis

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Large city

Question 31

Archetype

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Prototype; Primitive pattern

Question 32

Residue

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Remainder; Balance

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Autonomous

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Self-governing

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Articulate

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Effective; Distinct

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Gibberish

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Nonsense; Babbling

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Liberator

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One who sets free

Question 37

Eulogy

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Expression of praise; often on the occasion of someone’s death

Question 38

Domineer

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Rule over tyrannically

Question 39

Ebullietn

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Showing excitement; Overflowing with enthusiasm

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Frolicsome

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Prankish; Gay

Question 41

Remunerative

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Compensating; Rewarding

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Vitriolic

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Corrosive; Sarcastic

Question 43

Livid

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Lead-colored; Balck and blue; Enraged

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Versatile

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Having many talents; Capable of working in many fields

Question 45

Neutral

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Impartial; Not supporting one side over another