Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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Activities which occur outside of the regular school day, such as band, sports, etc., are said to be... | Extracurricular | 94%
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Myopia; Condition which might require you to be prescribed glasses | Nearsightedness | 66%
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The process by which two or more objects operate in perfect unison, e.g. special-forces agents ensuring that their watches show the exact same time. | Synchronization | 63%
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Process you would need to undergo after visiting the restricted area of the Chernobyl nuclear plant | Decontamination | 56%
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A clear and precise approach. A path or plan free from evasiveness or obscurity. The direction you travel at an intersection where no turns are permitted. | Straightforward | 50%
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Engaging in behaviors which typically harm or destroy oneself. Also, the nature of the messages received by Ethan Hunt in the Mission Impossible franchise. (Usually hyphenated) | Selfdestructive | 47%
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Lacking proper relation or symmetry, e.g. The new employee's high salary is ________ to his lack of experience. A toddler's head tends to be ___________ to the rest of their body. | Disproportional | 45%
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A resident of Vaduz, or any of his countrymen. | Liechtensteiner | 45%
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The winning prize in the lottery can only be claimed by the individual with the ticket. It cannot be given to anyone else and therefore it is... | Nontransferable | 45%
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An individual who treats mental or emotional disorders of the body via therapy. | Psychotherapist | 45%
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The act of trying to figure out what has gone wrong with a particular system by testing various components or checking for common problems. Often performed by a mechanic on your car or by the IT staff on your network or computer. | Troubleshooting | 39%
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The type of force emanating from the Earth's north and south poles and responsible for the Aurora Borealis and the Aurora Australis. | Electromagnetic | 37%
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Che Guevera, Mahatma Gandhi, Leon Trotsky, William Wallace, Oliver Cromwell, Maximilien Robespierre, Thomas Jefferson, Simon Bolivar, George Washington, Napoleon Bonaparte, Michael Collins, Martin Luther, etc. | Revolutionaries | 37%
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Inflammation of the lining membrane of the stomach and the intestines which often results in cramps, nausea, etc. | Gastroenteritis | 34%
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Overly broad conclusions drawn from limited information, e.g. "All wealthy individuals are happy," or "Every dog loves me." | Generalizations | 34%
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A change in form or appearance, typically of an exalting or glorifying nature. In Christianity, this occurred to Jesus on a mountaintop in front of Peter, James and John. | Transfiguration | 34%
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Insertion of a tubular medical device into a part of the body to assist in medical treatment. Usually utilized in the bladder, arteries, and the heart. | Catheterization | 32%
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An adjective describing a situation which is capable of causing death. (Usually hyphenated) | Lifethreatening | 32%
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Past tense of the verb often used to describe the media taking a mundane/minor event and magnifying it out of proportion in order to obtain readers/ratings. e.g. The press ___________ the murder trial of OJ Simpson with their non-stop coverage and wild speculation. | Sensationalized | 31%
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An individual who takes part in an activity, usually a sport, on an amateur level. | Nonprofessional | 27%
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In a political environment, the concept of working together in a manner free of party affiliation or bias. | Nonpartisanship | 23%
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The reassignment of political representatives proportionally in accordance with changes in population distribution. Done in the U.S. every ten years after the decennial census. | Reapportionment | 21%
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