definition | word | % Correct | |
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motion-picture photography | c | cinematography | 87%
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to do with geometry, algebra and calculus | m | {mathematic}ally | 87%
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a sweeping statement that assumes that something applies to a whole group | g | generalization | 78%
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eg "Mount Everest is a reasonably sized hill" | u | understatement | 78%
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explanations; rationalisations | j | {justifica}tions | 74%
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being the perfect embodiment of something | q | {quintessen}tial | 70%
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what space station crew experience | w | weightlessness | 70%
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warmly | a | affectionately | 65%
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mud-loving African animals | h | hippopotamuses | 61%
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a racial version of this behavior underpinned apartheid | d | discrimination | 52%
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trousers gathered in at the knees | k | knickerbockers | 52%
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of birds | o | ornithological | 52%
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what prison hopefully achieves for criminals | r | {rehabilita}tion | 52%
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campaigning for elected office | e | electioneering | 48%
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brain expert | n | neuroscientist | 43%
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generous donor to worthy causes | p | philanthropist | 43%
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meeting conducted by long distance using video or phone | t | teleconference | 43%
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alterations of neighborhoods as they become more upscale | y | {yuppi}fications | 39%
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progressive political reform | l | {liberaliza}tion | 35%
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occasionally | i | intermittently | 22%
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these days, all tourists visiting the US have to undergo this at the border | f | {fingerprint}ing | 17%
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the result of becoming educated and worldly-wise | s | {sophistica}tion | 17%
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revengefulness | v | vindictiveness | 17%
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in the manner of a plant adapted to grow under dry conditions | x | {xerophyt}ically | 17%
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scientists dealing with the geographical distribution of animals | z | zoogeographers | 13%
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thrillingly; amazingly; astonishingly; excitingly | b | breathtakingly | 4%
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