Midnight Library

Question 1

Dilapidated

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Rundown
worn out
In a state of despair due to age or neglect

Dilapidated sofa

Question 2

Gangly/ gangling

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Tall thin and awkward
Gangly person

Question 3

Slovenly

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Messy, dirty disorganized
(Of person) messy dirty and disorganized
Slovenly person
Made me feel slovenly

Question 4

Enthrall

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To be enthralled is to be captivated or fascinated by something in a way positive and delightful way

I was enthralled by his charm

Question 5

Archipelago

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Small island

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Glacier

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a slowly moving mass or river of ice and snow formed by the accumulation

Question 7

Fjord

Feeord

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Pronunciation: fiord feeord

The meaning of FJORD is a narrow inlet of the sea between cliffs or steep slopes.

Question 8

Scruffy

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Shabby and untidy

Question 9

Apathetic

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Having or showing little or no interest

Question 10

Something has to give

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Sth has to change

Question 11

Hallow

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Verb
To make something holy

Hallowed

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Curated

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To carefully choose, select and present something

The art was curated by art consultants

Question 13

Mental Agility

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Mental agility is the ability to think and understand quickly

Question 14

Shrine

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Holy place

Question 15

Superfluous
suPERfluous

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unnecessary, especially through being more than enough

Synonyms: surplus, redundant, unneeded

Question 16

Vapid

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Offering nothing that is stimulating or challenging; bland

Question 17

Altruism, altruistic

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Selflessness, being selfless

Question 18

Candid

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Adj: to be frank
Adj: natural, unposed pictures

Question 19

Gravitas

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If you say that someone has gravitas, you mean that you respect them because they seem serious and intelligent

Someone with gravitas seems dignified, serious, important, often conveying sense of authority or weight to their words and actions

The “important person like CEO or judge” delivered the news with gravitas

Question 20

Apprehensive

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Anxious that something bad will happen

Question 21

Diplomatic person

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Is careful to say or do thigns without offending others

Question 22

Virtue

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Having high moral standards

The quality of being good

Question 23

Denigrade

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To belittle someone, to speak in damaging way

Question 24

Conform

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To comply with standards or rules
To be conventional
The pressure to conform to socially acceptable norms

Question 25

Heuristic learning

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Heuristic learning is a teaching method that encourages students to learn through discovery, experimentation, and problem-solving. It's based on the idea that people are naturally curious and learn best when they actively engage with their environment

Question 26

Foreshadowing

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Literary device that hints something will happen in the future

Question 27

Wavelength

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A person’s ideas and ways of thinking, esp as it affects their ways of communicating Eg. We hit it off immediately, we are on the same wavelength

Question 28

Kaput

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No longer functioning

Question 29

Exuberant

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Characterized or filled with livery energy and excitement

Question 30

To dowse

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To take a plunge into water

Question 31

Omniscient

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All knowing, all wise

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Jostle

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To push people woth your elbows The crowd at the bar were jostling me

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Debacle

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A great disaster, a fiasco

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Insinuate

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To hint or imply something in indirect negative or unpleasant way

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Emotionally stunted

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Fail to think reflexively about their thoughts and actions

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Introspective person

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In ward looking person, spends considerable amount of time reflecting on myself

Question 37

Delinquent payment

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Missed payment

Question 38

Despicable

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Despicable person deserves to be despised

Question 39

Venture on

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To dare to do something unpleasant or dangerous

Question 40

Racking my brain

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I was racking my brain to remember Trying hard to remember something

Question 41

Change gears/ jump the tracks

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Change topic

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Clairvoyant

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Psychic person

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Pronged Prong Three pronged fork

Question 44

To bank on

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To rely on To depend on some future event to happen You can bank on him to arrive on time I was banking on it

Question 45

Stifle a yawn/sneeze

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To prevent/stop/avoid yawn/sneeze

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Maverick

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Someone willing to go against the crowd and do something daring Lone wolf

Question 47

To get back into groove

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To start functioning as usual, To return to normalcy

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Tacky

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Cheap

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Corny

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Overly sentimental, cheesy or predictable

Question 50

Life of moderation

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The practice of avoiding extremes and finding a healthy balance in life

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I’ll mull it over

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I’ll think about it

Question 52

Shot in the dark

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Risky

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Squandered

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To waste in foolish or reckless manner The profits were squandered To allow something like opportunity to pass by Possibilities were squandered

Question 54

Treading water

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maintain an upright position in deep water by moving the feet with a walking movement and the hands with a downward circular motion. Float in vertical position

Question 55

Treading water

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Is to be in a situation where you are not progressing, but are just continuing to do the same things