Any disorder or disease of the body, any undesirable or disordered condition.
100
To "boast " it to _______?
To speak with exaggeration and excessive pride
100
If you eat garlic you can have "halitosis".
What is this condition?
A condition of having offensive-smelling breath; bad breath.
100
When a company is backing a product it will "spur" it.
To proceed hurriedly; press forward.
100
When you "rig" a contest you are ______.
Manipulating it fraudulently.
200
What is an "epidemic"?
A disease affecting many persons at the same time, and spreading from person to person. Very widespread.
200
To "plummet" to your death, is to?
To plunge, dive, drop, swoop.
200
What is a "generic"?
Hint: These are sold commonly in pharmacies.
Any product, as a type of food, drug, or cosmetic commonly marketed under a brand name, that is sold in a package without a brand.
200
When you do something "spontaneously" you are acting on...
Natural impulse or tendency; without effort or premeditation; natural and unconstrained; unplanned
200
When you're on a diet, you're on a nutritional "regiment".
Define "regiment".
To manage or treat in a rigid, uniform manner; subject to strict discipline.
300
An "affliction" is...
A state of pain, distress, or grief; misery. A cause of mental or bodily pain, as sickness, loss.
300
If you have the "monopoly" on something, this means.
Exclusive control of a commodity or service in a particular market, or a control that makes possible the manipulation of prices.
300
When you're missing A LOT of loose screws you may have "dementia". What is "dementia"?
Severe impairment or loss of intellectual capacity and personality integration, due to the loss of or damage to neurons in the brain.
300
A lake is often "stagnant" while a river is not. Give a definition for "stagnant".
Characterized by lack of development, advancement, or progressive movement.
300
A supernatural appearance of a person or thing, especially a ghost or phantom is said to be;
a. an appendage
b. an apparition
c. an appendix
d. an alfalfa
An apparition
400
When you are "exuberant", you are _____?
or
When something is in "exuberance", it is ____?
Effusively and almost uninhibitedly enthusiastic; lavishly abundant
400
When you accomplish a "feat" you?
You achieve a noteworthy or extraordinary act or display boldness, skill, etc.
400
What are "statins"?
Any of a class of lipid-lowering drugs that reduce serum cholesterol levels.
400
When you wish make fun of something you may make a "satire". Define "satire".
A literary composition, in verse or prose, in which human folly and vice are held up to scorn, derision, or ridicule.
400
Screws are said to be "linchpins", what are "linchpins"?
Something that holds the various elements of a complicated structure together.
500
When something is "malleable" it is ...
Capable of being extended or shaped, adaptable, flexible, moldable.
500
Advertisements often drown out their products by the "din" of their campaigns.
To sound or utter with clamor or persistent repetition.
500
If you suffer from "incontinence" you ...
Suffer from the inability to restrain natural discharges or evacuations of urine or feces.
500
A peace conference would be considered a "symposia", what does this mean?
A meeting or conference for the discussion of some subject, especially a meeting at which several speakers talk on or discuss a topic before an audience.
500
When something "gnaws" at you, it is ______.
Troubling or tormenting you by constant annoyance, worry.