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This Week In English
Capitals
100

v. irritate or vex

What is gall? 

100

v. do something that one considers to be below one's dignity

What is condescend?

100

v. express criticism towards

What is reproach?

100

All media borne out of imagination falls under this umbrella category.

What is fiction?

100

The capital of New Jersey.

What is Trenton?

200

adv. in a sullen, moody manner

What is morosely?

200

n. a person's appearance, manner, or demeanor

What is mien?

200

n. shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception

What is guile?

200
What "guy falls down" humor is referred to as.

What is slapstick?

200

The capital that i should have put in this sentence. 

What is a capital I?

300

n. someone who takes more time than necessary

What is laggard?

300

n. liveliness and eagerness

What is alacrity?

300

n. the trait of having wisdom and good judgment

What is sagacity?

300
Of message, moral, and theme, it's the one that can be summed up in a single word.

What is theme?

300

The capital of Iowa

What is Des Moines?

400

adj. secret and sly

What is furtive?

400

n. a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service

What is supplication?

400

adj. short-lived; tending to vanish or disappear

What is evanescent?

400

Of message, moral, and theme, it's the one that contains something actionable. 

What is moral?

400

The five most populous world capitals are Jarkata (Indonesia), Kinshasha (Democratic Republic of the Congo), Moscow (Russia), Beijing (China), and this Japanese city by the bay.

What is Tokyo?

500

adj. lacking in harmony

What is discordant?

500

adj. impatient especially under restriction or delay

What is restive?

500

adj. cleverly amusing in tone

What is facetious?

500

The author of *either* Thank You Ma'm or A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings. For 1000, you can name them both. 

Who are Langston Hughes and Gabriel Garcia Marquez?

500

The United States operates as a mixed economy: Some regulations on an otherwise free market system known as this.

What is capitalism?