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elementary
What is the definition of these words?
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elementary
Something that is simple
Having to do with all schools
Too difficult to read
Feeling sick
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elusive
Including others
Easily persuaded
Contains inappropriate images
Difficult to pin down
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supine
Category of tree
Lying with face upward
Lying with face downward
Bad tasting soup
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plethora
Meaning "none"
Meaning "too many"
Meaning "few"
Meaning "many"
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cogent
Causing purposeful confusion
A term used in Gr. 12 mathematics
Not clear or easy to understand
Clear and convincing
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Gobbledygook
A Greek God
Language that has significant meaning
A Christian God
Language that has no meaning
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cavil
A raretype of land formation
Part of the whiskers of a cat
The skin of an avocado
Make petty or unimportant objections
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Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
Lung disease caused by silicate or quartz dust
Mac's made up word
Lung disease caused by drug inhalants
Lung disease caused by asbestos
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poltophagy
The act of plot making
The study of knights and battles
When an amoeba captures a protozoan
thorough chewing of food until it resembles porridge
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impignorate
To sell, give away or mortgage
To pawn, pledge or mortgage
To plan a pig party
To sell a pig
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Quaking
To have immense rage
To shake with fear
To feel nervous around a loved one
To feel sad
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Axinomancy
Turning on the axis of a record player
The act of loving axes
Movements of an ax on a post
The state of Owen S.'s bedroom
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sequoia
Another name for a synchronized swimmer
Name of a breed of cat
A redwood tree
A disease of the fingernails
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Gyascutus
A type of art
Imaginary creature with longer legs on one side for walking on hillsides
The name of a famous artist
An Italian pasta dish
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winklepicker
Peter Piper's pickle picker
An object used to catch fairies
A shoe with a very long point
Someone who loves to pick plants
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tessellation
When you get too dizzy
A math pattern that involves increasing numbers
A repeating pattern
A math pattern that involves decreasing numbers
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scrumptious
Tasty food
Nasty looking or tasting
Attractive person
A type of tea
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wanderlust
Someone who has a problem wandering around
Having a sexual desire
Someone who loves to wander
Someone who loves to travel
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aiglet
The tip of a shoelace
The device that measures the pollution a car is creating
The connection between the mouse and the screen on a computer
The feather on the end of an arrow
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permanence
The state of becoming solid
The state of unchanging for an indefinite period of time
The state of becoming a liquid
The state of changing for an indefinite period of time
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Breeches part
a theatrical role played by an actress in a male costume
The part of the elbow
A cycle in the birth of a deer
When a whale breaches
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Cheerio
A dance move
Mr. Nick's lunch
An English saying that means, "bye"
Same as Cornflakes
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Spanghew
To throw a frogt violently into the air
A barn party
A clever bike trick
A type of Trinidadian pasta
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agastopia
Admiration for a particular part of one's body
A party of people who fart alot
Part of your legs and feet
Location of the Fountain of Youth
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Kakorrhaphiophobia
The persistent fear of being scared
The persistent fear of failure
Not a real word
A serious disorder of the immune system
