Define the word!
Name the word!
A or B? Or both?
Fill-in-the-blank!
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ANONYMOUS
What is "Of an unknown source or unrevealed name."
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"A collection of various writings, such as songs, stories, or poems".
What is ANTHOLOGY.
100
To MODIFY a law is to... A) disobey it. B) make it less severe/change it
What is B! Make it less severe/change it
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We'll never know who first told the story of Cinderella. Scholars ______ that it could go back far in human prehistory.
What is CONJECTURE
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CONJECTURE
What is "A conclusion based on guesswork or insufficient evidence".
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"A person's usual mood; temperament"
What is DISPOSITION.
200
Which of these has a PIVOT? A) a swivel chair B) a spoon
What is A! A swivel chair.
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Telling stories was a good way to exchange information. There could be many of them and they could _____ all of human behavior.
What is ENCOMPASS
300
ENCOMPASS
What is "To enclose or encircle".
300
"Cunning or deceit in dealing with others; trickery"
What is GUILE.
300
A GENERATION is the average length of time between: A) the birth of parents and their children B) presidential elections
What is A! The birth of parents and their children.
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Evil is a strong presence in many fairy tales. The character with a nasty _____ usually loses in the end.
What is DISPOSITION.
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GENERATION
What is "One step in the line of descent of a family".
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"To free from a difficult or tangled situation"
What is EXTRICATE.
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The Smith's want to INSTILL good values in their son. This means that they want... A) to teach good values to their son little by little. B) to teach manner and proper behavior to their son little by little.
What is BOTH!
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In some stories, the weak are taught to use their brains. What they lack in strength, they must make up for with _____.
What is GUILE.
500
IMPERATIVE
What is "Urgent; pressing; Commanding".
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"To introduce gradually in order to establish securely".
What is INSTILL.
500
To encompass something is to... A) encircle it B) enclose it
What is BOTH!
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Stories teach us useful lessons. Like, when you are in trouble, rely on no one. Only you can _____ yourself from the problem.
What is EXTRICATE.