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Question 1

omnipotent

Answer 1

all powerful

Question 2

orthography

Answer 2

study of how letters are arranged

Question 3

oxidize

Answer 3

to combine with oxygen; to rust

Question 4

parabola

Answer 4

mathematical curve

Question 5

paradigm

Answer 5

a typical example, a system of ideas

Question 6

parameter

Answer 6

limiting factor or boundary

Question 7

pecuniary

Answer 7

involving money

Question 8

photosynthesis

Answer 8

process by which green plants convert CO2 into oxygen

Question 9

plagiarize

Answer 9

to copy another person’s idea and claim as original

Question 10

plasma

Answer 10

clear, yellowish fluid component of blood

Question 11

polymer

Answer 11

strong compound with competing small molecules

Question 12

precipitous

Answer 12

with excessive or careless speed; very steep

Question 13

quasar

Answer 13

distant yet high energy astronomical object

Question 14

quotidian

Answer 14

commonplace; daily

Question 15

recapitulate

Answer 15

to restate briefly

Question 16

reciprocal

Answer 16

mutual

Question 17

reparation

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repayment of damage, loss or suffering; sum of money paid by victorious country to the defeated one

Question 18

respiration

Answer 18

breathing

Question 19

sanguine

Answer 19

cheerfully optimistic; reddish

Question 20

oligarchy

Answer 20

rule by few