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#926 2014-02-17 01:47:48

Jai Ganesh
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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

The Answer #1318 is correct. Good work!

#1319. What does the noun orthography mean?

#1320. What does the noun osmosis mean?


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#927 2014-02-17 01:53:24

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi ganesh;

1319) No answer.


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#928 2014-02-17 14:58:15

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

The Answer #1320 is correct. Good work!

#1321. What does the noun osteopathy mean?

#1322. What does the noun ostracism mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#929 2014-02-17 15:07:29

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#930 2014-02-18 01:42:28

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

The Answer #1321 is correct. Good work!

#1323. What does the noun otter mean?

#1324. What does the noun ottoman mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#931 2014-02-18 04:33:17

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi ganesh

Last edited by anonimnystefy (2014-02-18 04:34:54)


“Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
The knowledge of some things as a function of age is a delta function.

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#932 2014-02-18 05:55:20

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi ganesh


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#933 2014-02-18 19:04:24

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi anonimnystefy and bobbym,

Marvelous, anonimnystefy and bobbym!

#1325. What does the noun outrigger mean?

#1326. What does the noun ovation mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#934 2014-02-18 19:13:15

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#935 2014-02-19 01:25:06

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

Excellent, bobbym! Both the Answers are correct!

#1327. What does the adjective overweening mean?

#1328. What does the adjective ovoid mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#936 2014-02-19 01:29:15

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#937 2014-02-20 02:09:51

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

The Answers #1327 and #1328 are correct. Good work!

#1329. What does the noun pabulum mean?

#1330. What does the noun pachyderm mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#938 2014-02-20 02:26:39

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#939 2014-02-21 00:35:10

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

The Answer #1330 is correct. Good work, bobbym!

#1331. What does the noun pacifist mean?

#1332. What does the noun padang [Malay] mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#940 2014-02-21 00:41:13

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi;

1332) I do not know that one.


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#941 2014-02-22 01:31:50

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

The Answer #1331 is correct. Good work!

#1333. What does the noun pagan mean?

#1334. What does the noun pagoda mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#942 2014-02-22 01:51:10

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#943 2014-02-22 04:36:02

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi ganesh


“Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
The knowledge of some things as a function of age is a delta function.

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#944 2014-02-23 02:13:55

Jai Ganesh
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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym and anonimnystefy,

The Answers #1333 and #1334 are correct. Excellent!

#  1335. What does the noun paladin mean?

#1336. What does the noun palanquin mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#945 2014-02-23 02:21:20

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi ganesh;

1335)I think I just saw the definition but read it so fast it did not sink in.


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#946 2014-02-24 01:46:03

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

The Answer #1336 is correct. Excellent!

#1337. What does the adjective palatable mean?

#1338. What does the noun palimpsest mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#947 2014-02-24 02:04:20

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#948 2014-02-25 02:33:25

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

The Answer #1337 is correct. Neat work!

Partially true! Well done!

#1339. What does the adjective pallid mean?

#1340. What does the adjective palpable mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#949 2014-02-25 02:37:23

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#950 2014-02-26 01:27:17

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

The Answers #1339 and #1340 are correct. Excellent!

#1341. What does the noun palsy mean?

#1342. What does the noun panacea mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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