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a thing that is added; an appendix or addition to a book or written document.

addendum

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to crouch or shrink away in fear or shame

cower

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not able to be heard

inaudible

100

common, vulgar, or belonging to the lower class

plebeian

100

The only mammal with scales (hint: it lives in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa)

pangolin

200

filled with amazement, disgust, fear, or terror

aghast

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(verb) to look upon with scorn; to refuse scornfully; (noun) a feeling of contempt or hatred

disdain

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without restraint or control; unselective

indiscriminate 

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wastefully extravagant; lavish or generously abundant

prodigal

200

what is the state of Montana named after

the Spanish word montaƱa, meaning "mountain" or "mountainous"

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more than enough, large, spacious

ample

300

a brief statement on a grave or tombstone

epitaph

300

crafty dealings, underhanded plotting

intrigue

300

nearness; closeness

proximity

300

What are the two types of fairy (also known as the Fair Folk) in Celtic mythology?

Seelie (the spring and summer courts, kind/tricksters), and Unseelie (autumn and winter court, cruel and comparable to demons)

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a ghost or ghostly figure, an unexplained or unusual appearance

apparition

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having to do with morals, values, right and wrong; in accordance with standards of right conduct; requiring a prescription of purchase

ethical

400

an area of authority or control; the right to administer justice 

jurisdiction

400

to grind into a powder or dust

pulverize

400

What is the capital of Hawaii 

Honolulu 

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to declare or state as truth, maintain or defend, put forward forcefully

assert

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humorous, not meant seriously

facetious

500

appearing to be true, reasonable or fair

plausible

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fickle; tending to be violent or explosive

volatile

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What is the most common pet in American households? 

Dogs (around 48 million households)