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100

Designing roads, bridges, sewers & other pieces of infrastructure falls under this branch of engineering

Civil

100

You can learn a new one of these from websites like Babbel & Rosetta Stone  

Languages 

100

A vulgar naked fellow

A crude (or lewd or rude) nude dude

100

If this word refers to your taste in music or clothing, take it as a compliment; if it refers to your smell, take a shower

Funky

100

Sometimes depicted as a giant, Chrysaor was the fraternal twin brother of this winged animal

Pegasus 

100

Of the 5 Great Lakes

Erie


100

A leather seat to put on an equine
&
a tool for canoe propulsion

Saddle & Paddle

100

Gneiss & schist are examples of this class of rock transformed by heat, pressure or chemical reactions

Metamorphic 

200

L.E.D. stands for light-emitting this component, common in electrical engineering

Diode

200

Fair Isle is a style of this that uses 2 colors in the same row to create a pattern

Knitting

200

Pristine pinto perceived!

Clean bean seen 

200

This adjective refers to the smell of meat obtained via hunting as well as the taste of that meat

Gamy

200

This group of gods were the offspring from the post-primeval marriage of Heaven & Earth

The Titans

200

Of the Ivy League universities

Brown

Not correct, but next on the list:

- Colombia

- Cornell 

- Dartmouth 

200

The strongest bone in your body
&
any of the indigenous primates on a certain island in the Indian Ocean

Femur & Lemur 

200

Climate warming is largely attributed to 2 gases, carbon dioxide & this one mainly produced by human activity

Methane 

300

Audio & electrical engineers will measure the ratio of this desired information to noise to evaluate clarity

Signal

300

When you go wine tasting, you should know the 5 S's: Which is missing... See, Sniff, Sip, Savor 

Swirl

300

An online journal chronicling canine running for casual exercise

Dog jog blog

300

Also a punk band from Northern California, this word describes fat or oil that has, shall we say, turned stanky

Rancid 

300

Built by Hephaestus, Talos was a bronze robot like figure who guarded this largest Greek isle

Crete

300

Of the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Donatello 

Not correct, but next on the list:

- Leonardo

- Michelangelo

- Raphael  

300

Rapid flapping of wings on a bird or butterfly
&
what Marie Kondo wants you to get rid of

Flutter & Clutter

300

The heat index combines current temperature & this, water vapor in the air as a percentage of its saturation point (2 words)

Relative Humidity 

400

It's the term for a rigid structure that extends horizontally, with one end unsupported. 

Cantilever 

400

Shodo is the Japanese name for this art form & uses ink-dipped brushes to write instead of pens

Calligraphy 

400

The superior, more exquisite coal company employee coffee shop

Finer miner diner 

400

From the Latin for bitter & pungent, this word describes a smell that's (yup) bitter & pungent, like a burning tire

Acrid

400

This Prince of Troy was tending sheep when chosen to judge which of three goddesses was the most beautiful

Paris

400

Of the traditional birthstones

Amethyst (Feb)

- or Alexandrite 

400

A small compressed block of sugar
&
the Eastern Himalayas, to World War II pilots

Lump & Hump

400

Sphalerite is the principal ore of this widely used metal employed in galvanizing steel against corrosion

Zinc

500

In summer, subway systems get un-cool as they absorb & trap warmth from streets, functioning as what's called a heat this

Heat Sink

500

In days of old, whalers on their long voyages passed the time doing this craft of engraving pictures on whalebones & teeth

Scrimshaw 

500

Someone really tedious on the subject of the daily task of replacing hinges

Door chore bore 

500

It specifically describes the smell of decomposing matter & just the first 2 letters are also a way to say "that stinks!"

Putrid

500

Aegisthus was the lover of this woman & together they killed her husband King Agamemnon

Clytemnestra

500

Summer Olympic Host Cities

Amsterdam (1928) 

Not correct, but next on the list:

- Antwerp

- Athens

- Atlanta

500

A small, fatty bit of bacon
&
to absolve of a crime

Lardon & Pardon

500

These clouds are described as basically fog, just a few thousand feet higher

Stratus Clouds