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n. category name
(a) cupidity
(b) rubric
(c) clime
(d) torso
 
n. a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit; scholastic
(a) jubilation
(b) impending
(c) pedant
(d) marsupial
 
n. doubt about the truth of something; skepticism; mental rejection
(a) factotum
(b) soliloquy
(c) treatise
(d) incredulity
 
n. the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
(a) pathos
(b) renown
(c) perusal
(d) vertex
 
n. a feud in which members of the opposing parties murder each other
(a) vendetta
(b) regime
(c) stratum
(d) imperiousness

 

n. act of guessing or inferring
(a) extrapolation
(b) glob
(c) subterfuge
(d) ordination
 
n. tendency of a system to safeguard internal stability
(a) carafe
(b) castigation
(c) homeostasis
(d) vintner
 
n. the removal of covering; uncovering; husking
(a) tome
(b) baring
(c) inviolability
(d) indolence
 
n. rushing about hastily in an undignified way; scurry
(a) culmination
(b) scamper
(c) blunder
(d) yeoman
 
n. blatant or sensational promotion; hype; plug
(a) vantage
(b) libido
(c) boding
(d) ballyhoo

n. category name (b) rubric
n. a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit; scholastic (c) pedant
n. doubt about the truth of something; skepticism; mental rejection (d) incredulity
n. the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed (b) renown
n. a feud in which members of the opposing parties murder each other (a) vendetta
n. act of guessing or inferring (a) extrapolation
n. tendency of a system to safeguard internal stability (c) homeostasis
n. the removal of covering; uncovering; husking (b) baring
n. rushing about hastily in an undignified way; scurry (b) scamper
n. blatant or sensational promotion; hype; plug (d) ballyhoo

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