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A violent whirling wind; a localized, violently destructive windstorm distinguished by a long funnel-shaped cloud, rapid whirling and progressive motion.
What is a tornado?
Sharing the feelings of another, especially one who suffers; commiseration, compassion.
What is sympathy?
Remarkable; inspiring marvel; amazing.
What is wondrous?
Suffix: quality of
What is delirious?
Sound cannot travel in the _____________ of outer space.
What is vacuum?
That which is a component part of any combination, recipe, or mixture; an element; a constituent.
What is an ingredient?
Extent; reach; scope; importance; size; magnitude.
A person primarily liable for an obligation.
Who is a principal?
Base: best, wish, choose
Suffix: a person who (ist)
What is optimist?
Some believe that humans possess an __________ soul that will survive after the body has died.
What is immortal?
Arousing great merriment; extremely funny.
What is hilarious?
That which is produced by a cause; a result, outcome or effect.
What is a consequence?
An obstruction; anything which hinders or bars passage; a natural bar or obstacle.
What is a barrier?
Base: work (ar, erg, ergo, geon, ger, urg)
Suffix: a state, pertaining to, that which (ic, c)
Base: one another, different
What is allergic?
When threatened, an __________ may hide itself by lying flat against the ground.
What is ostrich?
A tentative theory or supposition provisionally adopted to explain certain facts, and to guide in the investigation of others.
What is a hypothesis?
Prospects of future, good or profit.
What are expectations?
To increase the strength and diminish the bulik of; to intensify; to make denser, stronger or purer.
What is concentrate?
Base: hear, listen, obey
Suffix: a place for, that which
What is auditorium?
Her annoyance at having to wait for a table was reflected in her ___________ expression.
What is exasperated?
An apparatus in which air is passed through or over vaporized fuel, in order to produce a combustible or explosive mixture, as for an internal-combustion engine.
What is a carburetor?
Exceeding the common degree, measure, or condition; remarkable: uncommon; rare; wonderful.
What is extraordinary?
Carrying on or occupied with the sole or chief emphasis on profit; suitable for or catering to business rather than private use; suitable for a wide, popular market.
What is commercial?
Prefix: not, opposite of, against, without
Base: end, limit, last, boundary
Suffix: state of, quality of
What is infinite?
We had to go to the office because the clothes we were to school were not considered ___________.
What is appropriate?