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a person in charge of looking over a project to ensure that regulations are obeyed.
Who is an inspector?
A 200th anniversary or its celebration.
What is a bicentennial?
A list or collection of words or phrases; a set of words you are trying to learn.
What is vocabulary?
A combination of four of a kind; four offspring produced in the same pregnancy.
What are quadruplets?
You watch your favorite shows or the evening news on this "home set."
What is a television?
A spoken or written account of something that has been seen or investigated; a news ________
What is a report?
Without limits or exception; worldwide.
What is universal?
Able to speak more than one language.
What is multilingual?
A polygon of five angles and five sides.
What is a pentagon?
A method of teaching beginners to read and write by matching letters and sounds.
What is phonics?
To hold up; give assistance to.
What is support?
Appearing or occurring three times per year.
What is triannual?
Something that keeps remembrance alive; something that symbolizes or celebrates something that has died .
What is a memorial?
100 years.
What is a century?
A picture or likeness obtained with a camera.
What is a photograph?
To move from one place to another.
What is transport?
A three-legged stand, as for a camera.
What is a tripod?
A branch of medicine that deals with emotional, behavioral and mental issues.
What is psychiatry?
A stanza of 8 lines; a musical interval of 8 notes.
What is an octave?
This type of novel is presented in comic strip form.
What is graphic?
A band of colors as seen in a rainbow; a wide range.
What is a spectrum?
A short, dramatic work performed by one actor.
What is a monologue?
The study of mental faculties involved in the perception, production and acquisition of language.
What is psycholinguistics?
Perfectly typical or representative of a particular kind of person or thing.
What is quintessential?
Two or more words that are pronounced alike, but have different spellings and meanings.
What is a homophone?