IT'S ABOUT TIME
LEARNING
THE ROPES
UMM ACTUALLY...
ENDS IN "ION"
SAME FIRST & LAST LETTER
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Playbill says this period lasts 10 to 15 minutes
intermission
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khanacademy.org offers courses in the "linear" type of this, including topics like vectors & matrix transformations
algebra
200
Scout's honor--bowline & clove hitch are 2 types of these
knots
200
New Yorkers claim their bagels are best, because yeast is best in New York.
New Yorkers claim their bagels are best, because water is best in New York.
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You might have many of these, in other words a view or judgement not necessarily based on facts.
opinion
200
This type of farm implement may cut & gather crops like wheat, not very grim in that sense
reaper
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Also called "New Style", this calendar was proclaimed by the pope in 1582 as a reform of the Julian one
Gregorian
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"The Chicago Manual of Style" is online to help you format footnotes & these, from the Greek for "book writing"
bibliography
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Each December the Apollo Theater holds a holiday classic contest for this type of jump roping
Double Dutch
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Napoleon ice cream also sometimes called Harlequin ice cream is a type of ice cream composed of vanilla, chocolate, and strawberry arranged side by side in the same container.
Neapolitan ice cream also sometimes called Harlequin ice cream is a type of ice cream composed of vanilla, chocolate, and strawberry arranged side by side in the same container.
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A gut feeling regarding one's child is commonly referred to as parental instinct or "parent's" this
intuition
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It can be a praiseworthy feat or proof of ownership to a piece of land
deed
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In 1883 the scheduling of these made the adoption of standard time zones a necessity
the railroad
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This job-finding & networking website, "the world's largest professional network", provides new skills via its learning section
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Mountain climbing ropes are often made of this synthetic material invented by DuPont in the 1930s
nylon
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A murmur is a soft abnormal heart sound caused by low of blood flow within the heart.
A murmur is an abnormal heart sound caused by turbulent (rapid) blood flow within the heart.
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Place where you'd hear, "Going once, going twice"
an auction
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This term for a privileged, high status group within a society is from Old French for "chosen"
elite
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The moving shadow of a gnomon on this is what led to the use of the word clockwise
a sundial
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At Bozeman Biology, you can "learn by" or learn about this process of fluid diffusion through a membrane
osmosis
800
Wonder Woman's tools have included an invisible plane & a magic one of these that can make you tell the truth
a lasso
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A masked killer known as Jason torments teens in the 1996 horror film Scream & its 2022 reboot.
A masked killer known as Ghostface torments teens in the 1996 horror film Scream & its 2022 reboot.
or
A masked killer known as Jason torments teens in the 1980 horror film Friday the 13th & its 2022 reboot.
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Some people just refer to it as a green onion
a scallion
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Use your this & tell us this slang term for your head; also sounds like a pakistani show baba has watched.
noggin
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The American College of Obstetrics & Gynecology applies this 2-word phrase starting at exactly 39 weeks of pregnancy
full term
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Want to learn French? Maybe try this, named for a rock found in Egypt in 1799
Rosetta Stone
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One of the 6 simple machines, it can use downward force on the rope, not a spinning crank, to hoist a load
a pulley
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In the body, free radicals are atoms that are unstable & can damage cells by stealing proton particles from nearby molecules.
In the body, free radicals are atoms that are unstable & can damage cells by stealing electron particles from nearby molecules.
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This type of therapy may help those suffering from back pain & even kidney stones
inversion
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Meaning produced by the lips, it's applied to letters like P & B
labial