Lesson 18

Question 0

Biography

Answer 0

An account of someone’s life written by someone else
Biographies as a branch of literature
A human life in its course

Question 1

Podalgia

Answer 1

Pain in the foot

Question 2

Unicycle

Answer 2

A cycle with a single wheel, typically used by acrobats

Question 3

Monogamy

Answer 3

The practice or state of being married to one person at a time
The practice or state of having a sexual relationship with only one partner
The habit of having only one mate at a time (zoology)

Question 4

Neural

Answer 4

Of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system

Question 5

Pediatrics

Answer 5

The branch of medicine dealing with children and their diseases

Question 6

Automatic

Answer 6

Working by itself with little or no direct human control
Self-loading and able to fire continuously until the ammunition is exhausted or the pressure on the trigger is released
Using gears that shift by themselves according to speed and acceleration
Done or occurring spontaneously w/o conscious thought or intention
Occurring as a matter of course and without debate

Question 7

Cryptic

Answer 7

Having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure
Having difficult clues that indicate the solutions indirectly
Serving to camoflauge an animal in its natural environment (zoology)

Question 8

Dynamite

Answer 8

A high explosive consisting of nitroglycerine mixed with an absorbent material and typically molded into sticks
Something that has the potential to generate extreme reactions or to have devestating repercussions
An extremely impressive or exciting person or thing

Question 9

Nautical

Answer 9

Of or concerning sailors or navigation; maritime

Question 10

Melody

Answer 10

A sequence of single notes that is musically satisfying
Musically satisfying sequences of notes collectively
The principal part in harmonized music

Question 11

Pyre

Answer 11

A heap of combustible material, esp one for burning a corpse as part if a funeral ceremony

Question 12

Encyclical

Answer 12

General

Question 13

Nostalgia

Answer 13

Pain for home

Question 14

Antibiotic

Answer 14

Something that destroys or weakens germs

Question 15

Astronaut

Answer 15

Star sailor

Question 16

Prosody

Answer 16

Study of poetic meters and versification

Question 17

Homogany

Answer 17

Interbreeding

Question 18

Pedagogue

Answer 18

Teacher

Question 19

Neurosis

Answer 19

Nervous disorder

Question 20

Apocryphal

Answer 20

Of doubtful authenticy

Question 21

Empyrean

Answer 21

Heavens

Question 22

Dynamic

Answer 22

Forceful

Question 23

Autobiography

Answer 23

Self-narrated life story

Question 24

Polygamous

Answer 24

Practing, relating to, or involving polygamy | (zoology) typically having more than one mate

Question 25

Automation

Answer 25

The use of largely automatic equipment in a system or manufacturing or other production process

Question 26

Comedy

Answer 26

Professional entertainment consisting of jokes and satirical sketches intended to make an audience laugh A movie, play, or broadcast program intended to make an audience laugh The style or genre represented by comedy films, plays, and broadcast programs The humorous or amusing aspects if something

Question 27

Pedantic

Answer 27

Pedant-a person who is excessively concerned with minor details and rules or with displaying academic learning Pedantic-someone like that ^^

Question 28

Analgesic

Answer 28

(Chiefly of a drug) Acting to relieve pain

Question 29

Cryptogenic

Answer 29

(Of a disease) obscure or uncertain origin