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To keep going despite difficulties

What is persist?

100

A woman's loose flowing shirt

What is a blouse?

100

Without the use of a lens or microscope

What is "naked eye?"

100
A fictional half-god

What is a demigod?

100

A person who prefers to live far from other humans

What is a hermit?

200

Sneaking around silently and secretly

What is lurking?

200

Very slow

What is pokey?

200

Not the usual or normal

What is abnormal?

200
A skill or behavior an animal is born with

What is an instinct?

200

To put out or extinguish

What is snuff?

300

An open air market that sells many types of things

What is a bazaar?

300

A soldier or group of soldiers that rides into battle on horseback

What is cavalry?

300

Tortured or made to feel bad for a long time

What is tormented?

300

A small bit of knowledge or an idea

What is an inkling?

300

A sickness or illness

What is an ailment?

400

To fear or feel like something bad will happen

What is dread?

400

A statement or debate

What is a declaration?

400

Crazy, nonsensical, unreasonable, usually humorous

What is ludicrous?

400

A character or person's way of seeing the world and themselves

What is a perspective?

400

A big idea about which a story is mostly written. Usually a noun. NOT a message, lesson, or moral

What is a theme?

500

Extremely beautiful and, typically, delicate.

What is exquisite?

500
A condition of being in short supply, not much of it

What is scarcity?

500

A word root that means "to carry"

What is port?

500

A word root that means "from far away"

What is tele?

500

Giving rise or likely to give rise to public disagreement

What is controversial?

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