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Question 1

1.a three-point shot in basketball. /trā/

Answer 1

trey

Question 2

impudent or roguish youngsters.
/ˈərCHəns/

Answer 2

urchins

Question 3

a complex tissue in the vascular system of higher plants, functioning chiefly in conduction but also in support storage, and typically constituting the woody element (as of a stem). /ˈzīləm/

Answer 3

xylem

Question 4

an airtight compartment in which vapor may be generated to destroy fungal or insect pests (as on growing plants).
few matauri ‘m

Answer 4

fumatorium

Question 5

to stoop to a less dignified level (dayn)

Answer 5

deign

Question 6

a momentous tragic and usually sudden even marked by effects ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrown ruin. (kuh·ta·struh·fee)

Answer 6

catastrophe

Question 7

lying outside the visible spectrum at its red end. (in·fruh·red)

Answer 7

infrared

Question 8

a magnificent tomb. (maa·zuh·lee·uhm)

Answer 8

mausoleum

Question 9

not open to question : indisputable, certain. (in·kaan·truh·vur·tuh·bl)

Answer 9

incontrovertible

Question 10

the act or process of receiving into the mind, considering and thoroughly comprehending.
(uh·si·muh·lay·shn)

Answer 10

assimilation

Question 11

to give in some prescribed order the various inflectional forms of.[KON] + [JUH] + [GAYT]

Answer 11

conjucate

Question 12

something marked by some ceremony or observation. (kuh·meh·mr·ay·shn)

Answer 12

commemoration

Question 13

plants of an order of chiefly evergreen trees and shrubs having needle-like, linear, or lanceolate leaves and a woody cone or fleshy aril. (kaa·nuh·frz)

Answer 13

conifers

Question 14

municipality constituting a special administrative unit in northeastern China and serving as the national capital. (bay·jing)

Answer 14

Beijing

Question 15

the molded band group or other architectural members around a door or other opening especially if rectangular form. (aar·kuh·trayv)

Answer 15

architrave

Question 16

a plant of a genus of low evergreen boreal or arctic shrubs with leathery leaves drooping white or pinkish flowers. (an·draa·muh·duh)

Answer 16

andromeda

Question 17

a western section of Berlin, Germany, on the Spree River. (spaan·dau)

Answer 17

Spandau

Question 18

monophonic musical works of the late Middle Ages consisting of several repeated units that probably accompanied a dance. (es-taym-pees)

Answer 18

estampies

Question 19

the wife of Odysseus who waits faithfully for him during his 20 years of absence. (pen-el-opy)

Answer 19

Penelope

Question 20

2. a gambling game in which players bet on which numbered red or black compartment of a revolving wheel a small ball spun in the opposite direction will come to rest in. (roo·let)

Answer 20

roulette

Question 21

a period of five years. (luh·struhm)

Answer 21

lustrum

Question 22

a giant fixed star of the first magnitude that is the brightest star in the constellation Bootes (aark·tur·uhs)

Answer 22

Arcturus

Question 23

a usually awkward callow adolescent male : a gawky youth. (haa·buhl·duh·hoy)

Answer 23

hobbledehoy

Question 24

a method of musical training for young people that involves specific body movements in response to changing accent patterns and pitches. (yr·ith·muhks)

Answer 24

*eurhythmics
eurythmics

Question 25

comprising members or items of different kinds. (mi·suh·lay·nee·uhs)

Answer 25

miscellaneous

Question 26

medieval trombones. (sak-buts)

Answer 26

sackbuts

Question 27

a type of African food fish that lives in fresh water and looks much like an American sunfish. (tuh·laa·pee·uh)

Answer 27

tilapia

Question 28

adorned. (kuh·peh·ruh·snd)

Answer 28

caparisoned

Question 29

a living person who closely resemnles another living person (dop-ul-gayng-ger)

Answer 29

doppelgänger

Question 30

a city in eastern Greece that serves as the port for Athens. (per·ay·uhs)

Answer 30

Piraeus

Question 31

small projections on the bottom of hinged church seats that give support to a standing worshiper when the seats are turns up; also: the seat themselves. (mis-er-i-kords)

Answer 31

*misericords misericordes

Question 32

a nocturnal lemur found in Madagascar that has incisor teeth like those of a rodent and long fingers with sharp nails. (i-i)

Answer 32

aye-aye

Question 33

a soft felt hat with an indented crown.(tril-bee)

Answer 33

trilby

Question 34

an Apache people of western groups ranging through southeastern Colorado, northern New Mexico, and adjacent sections of Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas. [ hee-kuh-ree-uh ]

Answer 34

Jicarilla

Question 35

a vessel for burning incense that is used in religious services. [THYOOR] + [UH] + [BUHL]

Answer 35

thurible

Question 36

marked by uncertainty or sudden outbursts : furious. [vuh-soo-vee-uh n].

Answer 36

Vesuvian

Question 37

Italian dances characterized by a lively hop step at the beggining of each measure. (sal-ter-eh-lows)

Answer 37

saltarellos