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#676 2012-06-02 10:41:53

bobbym
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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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#677 2012-06-02 23:34:16

Jai Ganesh
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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

The answer #1097 is correct. Well done!

#1099. What does the adjective desultory mean?

#1100. What does the noun dichotomy 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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#678 2012-06-02 23:35:46

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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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#679 2012-06-02 23:43:18

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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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#680 2012-06-02 23:58:44

Jai Ganesh
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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym and anonimnystefy,

The answers #1100 is correct. Well done, bobbym and anonimnystefy!

#1101. What does the adjective inexorable mean?

#1102. What does the adjective infernal 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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#681 2012-06-03 00:05:20

bobbym
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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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#682 2012-06-03 17:57:43

Jai Ganesh
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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

The answers #1101 and #1102 are correct. Excellent!

#1103. What does the adjective pandemic mean?

#1104. What does the noun paradigm 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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#683 2012-06-03 20:09:08

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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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#684 2012-06-03 20:40:11

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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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#685 2012-06-03 21:22:06

Jai Ganesh
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Re: English language puzzles

Hi anonimnystefy and bobbym,

The answers #1103 and #1104 are correct. Amazing!

#1105. What does the adjective factitious mean?

#1106. What does the adjective fastidious 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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#686 2012-06-03 21:25:33

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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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#687 2012-06-03 23:35:37

Jai Ganesh
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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

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The answer #1106 is correct. Well done!

#1107. What does the verb enervate mean?

#1108. What does the noun epicure 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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#688 2012-06-04 00:12:00

bobbym
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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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#689 2012-06-05 00:00:36

Jai Ganesh
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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

The answers #1107 and #1108 are correct. Excellent!

#1109. What does the adjective idyllic mean?

#1110. What does the noun imbroglio 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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#690 2012-06-05 00:05:26

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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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#691 2012-06-05 18:51:42

Jai Ganesh
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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

The answer #1110 is correct. Well done!

#1111. What does the adjective salubrious mean?

#1112. What does the adjective salutary 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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#692 2012-06-05 18:54:07

bobbym
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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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#693 2012-06-08 04:16:38

Jai Ganesh
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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

The answer #1111 is correct. Well done!

#1113. What does the adjective banal mean?

#1114. What does the verb berate 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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#694 2012-06-08 06:41:54

bobbym
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Registered: 2009-04-12
Posts: 109,606

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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#695 2012-06-09 23:52:59

Jai Ganesh
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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

The answer #1113 is correct. Well done!

#1115. What does the noun minion mean?

#1116. What does the noun narcissism 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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#696 2012-06-09 23:55:31

bobbym
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From: Bumpkinland
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Posts: 109,606

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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#697 2012-06-10 14:13:16

Jai Ganesh
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Posts: 45,956

Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

The answers #1115 and #1116 are correct. Excellent!

#1117. What does the noun nepotism mean?

#1118. What does the adjective niggardly 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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#698 2012-06-10 23:55:27

bobbym
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From: Bumpkinland
Registered: 2009-04-12
Posts: 109,606

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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#699 2012-06-12 00:37:02

Jai Ganesh
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Posts: 45,956

Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

The answers #1117 and #1118 are correct. Excellent!

#1119. What does the adjective debonair mean?

#1120. What does the adjective decrepit 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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#700 2012-06-12 00:38:55

bobbym
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From: Bumpkinland
Registered: 2009-04-12
Posts: 109,606

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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