Words

Question 1

Gut

Answer 1

1. To empty or hollow out
2. Stomach

Question 2

Expeditiously

Answer 2

Quickly and efficiently

Question 3

Discretely

Answer 3

Separately; distinctly

Question 4

Agnostic

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Believing that we have no way to know about god

Question 5

Animism

Answer 5

Believing that trees, wind, etc have souls

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Ecclesiastical

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Relating to church

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Exalt

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To praise or honour

Question 8

Decrepit

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Weakened or worn out due to age, illness or excessive use

Question 9

Prognosis

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An educated guess of how something will develop

Question 10

Augment

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To make bigger or better by adding to

Question 11

Divination

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For telling future by finding patterns in physical objects

Question 12

Invoke

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To call on for support

Question 13

Self-perpetuating

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Having the power to renew oneself for an indefinite period of time

Question 14

Assimilate

Answer 14

To consume or incorporate; to become similar

Not all of the overseas students could assimilate into the rigidly controlled school

Question 15

Vestige

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A visible trace that something once existed

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Ingenuity

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Cleverness

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De facto

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Truly doing a job, even if not officially

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Discriminate

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To choose carefully among options

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Notion

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A belief

Question 20

Paradigm

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A pattern or model; a set of assumptions

Question 21

Prejudiced

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Causing to judge prematurely and unfairly

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Erudite

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Highly educated

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Parochial

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Restricted in outlook

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Rigour

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Strictness; difficult situations that come from following rules strictly

Question 25

Roster

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A list, especially of names

Question 26

Secular

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State of being unrelated or neutral in regards to religion

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In the trenches

Answer 27

In the middle of the hardest fighting or work

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Milieu

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Environment

Question 29

Orwellian

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Frightening and over controlled by a government that interferes in nearly every aspect of personal life

Question 30

Per capita

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Per person

Question 31

Affluence

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Wealth and the style of life that goes with it

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Impoverish

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To make a person poor

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Proprietor

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Owner

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Enterprising

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Resourceful
Creative in thinking of ways to make money

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Industrious

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Willing to work hard

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Entrepreneurial

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Able to create business opportunities from a wide variety of circumstances

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Haggle

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To argue back and forth about the price
Bargain

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Intrepid

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Fearless

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Fostered

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Encouraged

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Disdain

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The feeling that somebody or something is not good enough to be respected

Question 41

Pragmatic

Answer 41

Practical

Question 42

Apprehend

Answer 42

To capture