HARD

Question 1

Divination of facts concerning and object or its owner through contact with or proximity to the object.

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PSYCHOMETRY

Question 2

Gives pleasure or amusement to.

Affects pleasurably.

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REGALES

Question 3

A composition (as a set oration) in commendation of someone or something (as of the character and services of a deceased person).

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EULOGY

Question 4

Taking no clear position or giving no clear indication of attitude, feeling, or point of view.

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NONCOMMITAL

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An attorney who conducts proceedings especially of a criminal nature in a court on behalf of the government.

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PROSECUTOR

Question 6

Members of a Muskogean people of Mississippi, Alabama, and Louisiana.

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CHOCTAWS (Capital C)

Question 7

A device, symbol, design, or figure adopted and used as an identifying mark.

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EMBLEM

Question 8

To Shrink back especially with a sudden movement (as in horror, fear, disgust).

To move suddenly backward or away.

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RECOIL

Question 9

The materials (as fabric, padding and spring) used to make a soft covering especially for a seat; specifically.

Specifically, the fabric used to cover a seat.

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UPHOLSTERY

Question 10

Characterized by adequate power to produce an intended result.

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EFFECTUAL

Question 11

A not particularly close or intimate friend.

A person with whom one has had some social contact but whom one has no strong personal attachment.

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ACQUAINTANCE

Question 12

A lively Spanish dance usually performed by a man and woman with castanets and in triple time.

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FANDANGO

Question 13

A large cask of varying capacity.

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PUNCHEON

Question 14

Relating to conditioning in which the desired behavior or increasingly closer approximations to it are followed by a rewarding or reinforcing stimulus - used in psychology.

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OPERANT

Question 15

The system of public works of a country, state, or region.

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INFRASTRUCTURE

Question 16

Descended from or as if from the air and come to rest.

Landed, settled.

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ALIGHTED

Question 17

Of or from the city of the same name in England.

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CANTERBURY (capital C)

Question 18

A person whose job is to prepare and serve coffee and similar drinks (such as espresso).

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BARISTA

Question 19

Lodgings, food, and services (as at a hotel).

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ACCOMODATIONS

Question 20

Collective opinion.

The judgement arrived at by most of those concerned.

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CONSENSUS

Question 21

Having an offensive smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition.

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RANCID

Question 22

The tube by which food passes from the pharynx to the stomach.

The esophagus.

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GULLET

Question 23

One who manipulates small-scale figures of humans or other living beings.

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PUPPETEER

Question 24

Suggestive of an agreement manifesting itself in words or deeds and made by two or more persons confederating to do an unlawful act.

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CONSPIRATORIAL

Question 25

Degraded. Demoted.

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RELEGATED

Question 26

An almost transparent pretense.

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CHARADE

Question 27

Side-whiskers that are narrow at the temple and broad and round by the lower jaws.

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MUTTONCHOPS

Question 28

Historic region of Southwest France whose capital was Toulouse.

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AQUITAINE (capital A)

Question 29

One who behaves criminally or viciously.

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MISCREANT

Question 30

A modified revival of a Panhellenic festival originating in Athens in 1896, held once every 4 years, and consisting of international athletic contests.

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OLYMPICS (capital O)

Question 31

A small usually ceramic vessel with a small mouth; especially. One used by apothecaries to hold medicines.

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GALLIPOT

Question 32

A line of stout posts or timbers set firmly in the earth in contact with each other, usually furnished with loopholes, and designed to form a barrier or defensive fortification.

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STOCKADE

Question 33

Former periodical sessions of the judges of the superior courts in every county of England for the purpose of administering justice in the trail and determination of civil and criminal cases.

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ASSIZES

Question 34

The creation of a condition of being able to resist a particular disease.

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IMMUNIZATION

Question 35

Intense, turbulent, or furious action, force, or feeling often destructive.

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VIOLENCE

Question 36

Furnished (as an institution) with an income.

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ENDOWED

Question 37

To die from being unable to breathe.

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SUFFOCATE

Question 38

Relating to the beautiful as distinguished from the merely pleasing, the moral, and especially the useful and utilitarian.

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AESTHETIC

Question 39

the action of suspending the sentence of a convicted offender in such a way that the offender is given freedom after promising good behavior and agreeing to a varying degree of supervision.

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PROBATION

Question 40

Having the quality of or suggesting a lamentation or cry of grief.

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KEENING

Question 41

Harsh and usually irritating or unpleasant - used especially of the human voice.

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GRAVELLY

Question 42

A dark brown or black flammable tar deposited from especially wood smoke on the walls of a chimney.

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CREOSOTE

Question 43

Related to a trait or condition failing to serve a useful or adjustive purpose ion society.

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DYSFUNCTIONAL

Question 44

The nutlike seed of a low-growing nut pine of western North America used especially in confectionery.

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PINON

Question 45

Concealed by means of disguise.

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CAMOUFLAGED

Question 46

One duly authorized to treat disease. A doctor of medicine.

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PHYSICIAN

Question 47

Supreme leader especially of the ancient Romans. Commander, emperor.

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IMPERATOR

Question 48

The head of a person or animal.

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CABEZA

Question 49

A river in central California flowing from the Sierra Nevada southwest and then northwest into the Sacramento River.

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SAN JOAQUIN (capital S, capital J)

Question 50

A vicious South and Central American rattlesnake that has a powerful neurotoxic venom and is the only rattlesnake of eastern South America.

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CASCABEL

Question 51

A member of a Roman Catholic mendicant order founded in the 12th century.

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CARMELITE (capital C)

Question 52

Marked by or given to ready vehement insistent outcry.

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VOCIFEROUS

Question 53

A breeding ground or common haunt of gregarious birds or animals (as herons, penguins, or seals). A colony of such birds or animals.

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ROOKERY

Question 54

A device that restores the heart's normal rhythm.

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DEFIBRILLATOR

Question 55

A woman's small drawstring bag used as a pocketbook, workbag, or carryall.

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RETICULE

Question 56

A meeting for the purpose of receiving spirit communications.

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SEANCE

Question 57

An article of artistic worth.

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OBJET D'ART

Question 58

Having characteristics of an architecture developed in the eastern Roman Empire having as it's chief decorative feature the incrustation of walls with marble veneering and with richly colored mosaic on grounds of gold.

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BYZANTINE (capital B)

Question 59

A firm fabric in plain weave usually with a silk or rayon warp and a heavy cotton filling that forms pronounced crosswire ribs.

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GROSGRAIN

Question 60

The central body portion of an airplane designed to accommodate the crew and passengers or cargo.

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FUSELAGE

Question 61

An electron tube in which bunching of electrons is produced by subjecting them to acceleration and deceleration by high potential across a gap and which is used for the generation and amplification of ultrahigh-frequency current (as in radar).

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KLYSTRON

Question 62

A branch of science that deals with practical applications (as the transmission of energy or the effects of flow) of water or other liquid in motion.

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HYDRAULICS

Question 63

Of or relating to, involving, or according to the laws of a branch of mathematics in with arithmetic relations are generalized and explored by using letter symbols to represent numbers, variable quantities, or other mathematical entities.

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ALGEBRAIC

Question 64

Site in northern Ukraine of a town abandoned after a nuclear accident nearby in 1986.

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CHERNOBYL

Question 65

In a manner marked by caution and earnest attention to all significant circumstances and possible consequences of action.

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CIRCUMSPECTLY

Question 66

Given to airy dismissal of thing worthy of attention.

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CAVALIER

Question 67

A commissioned officer in the army, navy, air force, or marine corps.

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LIEUTENANT

Question 68

A manual or guide for systematic instruction (as for moral and religious instruction) sometimes in the form of a comprehensive summary of doctrine and often in the form of questions and answers.

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CATECHISM

Question 69

An island in the western Indian Ocean off southeastern Africa that is known for its unique flora and fauna.

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MADAGASCAR

Question 70

Something that is hidden or stored in a secret or secure place.

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CACHE

Question 71

The condition of admitting of two or more meanings, of being understood in more than one way, or of referring to two or more things at the same time.

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AMBIGUITY

Question 72

A French gold coin first struck in 1640 and issues up to the Revolution.

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LOUIS D'OR

Question 73

Clumsy or unskilled seamen.

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LUBBERS

Question 74

One of the pirates preying upon Spanish ships and settlements especially in the West Indies in the seventeenth century.

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BUCCANEER

Question 75

A coarse, brutal, or cruel fellow.

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RUFFIAN

Question 76

Highly objectionable. Mean, bad, wretched, vile, detestable.

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VILLAINOUS

Question 77

Produced by human beings and intended to imitate something in nature. Simulated.

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ARTIFICIAL

Question 78

River 1,700 miles long in southwestern Asia flowing from eastern Turkey southeast through Syria and Iraq to unite with the Tigris forming the Shatt al Arab.

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EUPHRATES (capital E)

Question 79

A feeling of well-being or elation.

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EUPHORIA

Question 80

Not capable of being copied. Matchless.

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INIMITABLE

Question 81

Free from fault or blame. Flawless.

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IMPECCABLE

Question 82

Any of several simple gaseous compounds used as refrigerants, cleaning solvents, and aerosol propellants and in the manufacture of plastic foams, and that are believed to be a major cause of stratospheric ozone depletion.

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CHLOROFLUOROCARBON

Question 83

A line of five metrical feet.

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PENTAMETER

Question 84

Long narrow flat-bottomed boats with a high prow and stern used on the canals of Venice.

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GONDOLAS

Question 85

Having a smooth even surface. Free of roughness; specifically. Having an epidermal covering that is totally or relatively devoid of hairs or down.

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GLABROUS

Question 86

Admitting and diffusing light so that objects beyond cannot be clearly distinguished. Partly transparent.

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TRANSLUCENT

Question 87

One of a race of giants in Greek mythology with a single eye in the middle of the forehead.

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CYCLOPS (capital C)

Question 88

The sum total of the ethical consequences of a person's good or bad actions comprising thoughts, words, and deeds that is held in Hinduism and Buddhism to determine one's specific density in one's next existence.

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KARMA

Question 89

Wasting away by slow combustion.

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SMOLDERING

Question 90

In a manner that is unwilling, reluctant, illiberal, or ungenerous

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GRUDGINGLY

Question 91

A transgressor against duty or law especially in a degree not constituting crime.

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DELINQUENT

Question 92

Persons held in custody for political reasons.

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DETAINEES

Question 93

A group of Indian peoples of the islands and coast of southern Alaska.

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TLINGIT (capital T)

Question 94

Having no material body or form. Not consisting of matter.

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INCORPOREAL

Question 95

Small obscure clefts, corners, or closed spaces that are easy to overlook and are likely places for concealing something or hiding.

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CRANNIES

Question 96

Details that have meaning only for the specialist.

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TECHNICALITIES

Question 97

Conscious or capable of fine distinctions or perceptions. Sensitive.

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SENTINENT

Question 98

Transparent, pure, pellucid.

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CRYSTALLINE

Question 99

The evening preceding All Saints' Day. Halloween.

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SAMHAIN