College Vocabulary
States' Geographic Centers
Recent Movies (2018)
Weights and Measures
Pre-Rec (Each correct response will be a word from the dictionary that appears before "R-E-C".)
200
Russet & tan are shades of this Ivy Leaguer
Brown
200
In Pulaski County, 12 miles northwest of Little Rock
Arkansas
200
Alicia Vikander plays this young woman who switches jobs from bicycle courier to tomb raider
Lara Croft
200
This basic unit for oil equals 42 gallons
a barrel
200
Different types of this device can heat your house or cool your car
radiator
400
A botanist might call this Houston school Oryza sativa
Rice
400
30 miles northwest of Pikes Peak
Colorado
400
In the film of the same name, James McAvoy as Barry, Dennis et al. has this type of personality
split
400
Listen up! Firecrackers & jets taking off measure about 150 of these units
a decibel
400
A counter-argument
a rebuttal
600
In Britain this Southern school would have a peerage & rank just below prince
Duke
600
5 miles north-northwest of Cadillac
Michigan
600
Woody Harrelson as "The Colonel" leads the humans against the chimps in this movie
War for the Planet of the Apes
600
The name of this monetary unit of Israel originally referred to a unit of weight equal to about half an ounce
a shekel
600
The animals shown here can both be described as these
a raptor
800
In Wisconsin, it's a yellow cheese; in Maine, it's a 2,000-student college
Colby
800
In Yavapai County, 55 miles east-southeast of Prescott
Arizona
800
In "Justice League" Jason Momoa pays this hero of Atlantis
Aquaman
800
An angstrom is equivalent to 0.1 of these teeny tiny units, nm for short
a nanometer
800
A steel rod embedded in concrete
rebar
1000
A Portland liberal arts college, or part of an oboe's mouthpiece
a reed
1000
In Hernando County, 12 miles north-northwest of Brooksville, former "Home of the Tangerine"
Florida
1000
He won an Oscar in 2018 for playing troubled cop Jason Dixon in "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri"
(Sam) Rockwell
1000
J is the symbol for this unit of work or energy
Joule
1000
Very conservative, as a response to liberalism
reactionary