Deriving pleasure from someone else's pain

Chemicals made to attract or repel others

A place where nothing ever happens

Rapid Eye Movement, the part of sleep when dreams happen

A strong feeling that something is about to happen

Spending recklessly,extravagant, wasteful

(Literary device) using part of a thing to represent it

Too deep to measure (a fathom is six feet)

(Literary device) a word with two meanings

illness where a person begins to lose their memory

A trait that comes from both parents

The tiny electrical impulses in the brain that make thought

(An allusion) the river dead cross in Greek mythology

So sad or angry, no one can make you feel better

(Literary device) a reference to history or literature

(Literary device) one thing represents another

Coming together to make one thing

Transparent plastic wrapping paper

Disembowel, cut open to let guts fall out

Getting pleasure from watching someone else

Discussion about the exact meaning of words

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Tempestuous
Convince someone to use something
Filled with flies and mosquitoes
Only used once in a while
Very stormy
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Sequestered
Hidden away
Fading from dark purple into a light blue
70 of something
Ask over and over
3
Du jour
(From French) have a nice trip
(From French) our house
(From French) air mail
(From French) of the day
4
Ocher
A flavor between salty and bitter
Brownish yellow color
A small pink flower
A group of eight
5
Masochistic
Men who are large and covered in hair
Deriving pleasure from someone else's pain
A sweetener used in diet soda
Very dirty
6
Purloined
Stolen
Lost
Given
Found
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Pheromones
A drug that changes the body
Chemicals that make you grow up
Chemicals that put out fires
Chemicals made to attract or repel others
8
Limbo
A place where nothing ever happens
Nowhere
The best place, like heaven
The worst place, like hell
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REM sleep
Rotten Elongated Mucus, excessive snot caused from snorting
Race Everyone More, running so much it hurts your health
Rank Ear Membrane, an odor from an infected ear
Rapid Eye Movement, the part of sleep when dreams happen
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Premonition
A quiet period before a storm
A strong feeling that something is about to happen
Practicing a movement until it becomes instinctive
The ammunition used in nuclear submarines
11
Prodigal
Always wanting the newest technology
Spending recklessly,extravagant, wasteful
Being poked with a stick repeatedly
Never paying attention in class
12
Synechdoche
(Literary device) Rhyming every third line
(Literary device) using part of a thing to represent it
(Literary device) many s's in a sentence
(Literary device) One word alone on a line
13
Trepidation
A mushroom that grows on trees
Sense of humor
Fear
Bravery
14
Fathomless
A group of words that don't make a sentence
A group of 28 to 36 ghosts (Russian mythology)
Too deep to measure (a fathom is six feet)
A star so far in space that light doesn't reach earth
15
Pun
(Literary device) a word with two meanings
(Literary device) reference to old poetry
(Literary device) tongue twisters
(Literary device) rhymes inside words
16
Dementia
The Greek goddess of farming and seasons
A flower that causes severe allergies
illness where a person begins to lose their memory
Association with one political party
17
Contrite
With class
A strange mushroom
Acting like you're sorry
Small, aquarium fish
18
recessive gene
A trait that comes from both parents
Trait from only the father
Trait from only the mother
DNA
19
Synapses
Behaviors that are considered serious sins
Too many directions to remember.
Sleeping for very short periods of time
The tiny electrical impulses in the brain that make thought
20
River Styx
(An allusion) the river Lewis and Clark traveled
(An allusion) a river so polluted it caught fire
(An allusion) the river dead cross in Greek mythology
(An allusion) the river between Europe and Asia
21
Inconsolable
So sad or angry, no one can make you feel better
In jail
Overrun by cockroaches
Furniture made to hold a stereo or television
22
allusion
(Literary device) using color to indicate emotion
(Literary device) a reference to history or literature
(Literary device) using homophones together
(Literary device) writing all in capital letters
23
Gusto
Enthusiasm, zest, energy
An strange growth on the foot
A strong wind
Nosebleeds, often caused by snorting
24
Metaphore
(Literary device) Using questions to make statements
(Literary device) replacing "s" with "th"
(Literary device) describing sounds as color
(Literary device) one thing represents another
25
Coalescing
Working together to make beer
Coming together to make one thing
Sleeping through an entire day
Painting everything black
26
Finagled
Caught in a lie
Manipulated
At strange angles
Read but not understood
27
Celophane
Combining illegal and pharmaceutical ingredients
Transparent plastic wrapping paper
A glass wall, windows that don't open
A musical instrument from the Middle Ages
28
Maelstrom
Rain and hail mixed together
A group of 330 soldiers
A company that sells herbal medicine
A powerful whirlpool
29
Mauve
How people with Southern accents say "move"
A shrub that can be used like a fense
A light purple color
A soup made with lamb and vegetables
30
Feigned
Used a folded paper to cool your face
Lost consciousness
Faked, pretended
Swore
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Chastised
Criticized, blamed
Praised, rewarded
In the hospital
Virgin
32
Eviscerate
Like the bubbles in soda
The best rank achieved by an Olympic athlete
Using a device to breathe under water
Disembowel, cut open to let guts fall out
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Instigated
Spied on someone
Walked without going anywhere
Study the planets
Caused, made happen
34
Voyerism
Being awake at night and asleep during the day
Taking many long trips to avoid trouble at home
Getting pleasure from watching someone else
Sleeping without clothes
35
Continuum
A god of time (Chinese Mythology)
Land smaller than a continent but bigger than an island
A line that never stops
Becoming confused in the middle of a sentence
36
Semantics
A twenty-one day period (3 weeks)
Starting to act a certain way, but then stopping
Discussion about the exact meaning of words
Part of the male reproductive system
37
Epithet
Gloves that knights wear
Sugar water
Swearing
Fancy collar on a shirt
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Egress
The act of leaving a place
A large, white bird
Clothes worn by a desert tribe in Utah
A spice used to flavor meat
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Pirouetted
A clown with triangles above and below his eyes.
Slowly cooked on a rotisserie
Kidnapped by pirates
A ballet step, spinning
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Elated
Lost in thought
After dinner
Too late
Delighted, very happy

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