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#3826 2023-09-17 15:24:07

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Re: English language puzzles

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#5589. What does the adjective erring mean?

#5590. What does the verb (used with or without object) escalate mean?


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#3827 2023-09-18 15:10:45

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#5591. What does the adjective opulent mean?

#5592. What does the noun opus 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.

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#3828 2023-09-19 15:38:50

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#5593. What does the noun presage mean?

#5594. What does the adjective prescriptive mean?


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#3829 2023-09-19 18:47:09

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Re: English language puzzles

Jai Ganesh wrote:

#5593. What does the noun presage mean?

isnt presage a verb meaning something like 'to warn or give notice of'?

Jai Ganesh wrote:

#5594. What does the adjective prescriptive mean?

making ppl follow a rule

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#3830 2023-09-19 22:20:29

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#5595. What does the adjective covetous mean?

#5596. What does the noun covey mean?


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#3831 2023-09-20 14:46:51

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#5597. What does the adjective lethal mean?

#5598. What does the noun lethargy mean?


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#3832 2023-09-21 15:17:32

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#5599. What does the noun sovereignty mean?

#5600. What does the noun spearhead 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.

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#3833 2023-09-22 15:15:07

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#5601. What does the verb (used with object) subsist mean?

#5602. What does the verb (used with object) substantiate mean?


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#3834 2023-09-23 14:49:47

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#5603. What does the adjective befitting mean?

#5604. What does the verb (used with object) beguile mean?


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#3835 2023-09-24 14:31:08

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#5605. What does the verb (used with object) burnish mean?

#5606. What does the noun burrow mean?


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#3836 2023-09-25 00:42:05

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#5607. What does the noun detention mean?

#5608. What does the verb (used with object) deter mean?


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#3837 2023-09-25 19:43:12

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#5609. What does the verb (used with object) bedevil mean?

#5610. What does the noun bedlam mean?


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#3838 2023-09-26 14:41:42

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#5611. What does the noun ardour mean?

#5612. What does the noun arena mean?


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#3839 2023-09-27 00:06:21

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#5613. What does the verb (used with object) denigrate mean?

#5614. What does the verb (used with object) degrade mean?


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#3840 2023-09-27 22:34:21

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#5615. What does the noun fury mean?

#5616. What does the noun futility 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.

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#3841 2023-09-28 14:45:57

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#5617. What does the noun howler mean?

#5618. What does the noun hubbub mean?


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#3842 2023-09-29 15:05:01

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#5619. What does the noun hinterland mean?

#5620. What does the adjective histrionic 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.

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#3843 2023-09-30 15:00:40

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#5621. What does the adverb hitherto mean?

#5622. What does the adjective hoarse mean?


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#3844 2023-10-01 00:09:57

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#5623. What does the adjective fallacious mean?

#5624. What does the adjective fallow 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.

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#3845 2023-10-02 00:18:12

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#5625. What does the noun furtherance mean?

#5626. What does the adjective fusty 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.

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#3846 2023-10-02 20:06:50

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#5627. What does the adjective homologous mean?

#5628. What does the noun hoop 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.

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#3847 2023-10-03 14:56:25

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#5629. What does the noun lament mean?

#5630. What does the noun lampoon 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.

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#3848 2023-10-04 00:22:02

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#5631. What does the adjective stereotyped mean?

#5632. What does the adjective sterile 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.

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#3849 2023-10-04 15:27:30

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#5633. What does the noun laughingstock mean?

#5634. What does the adjective lax 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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#3850 2023-10-05 14:53:51

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#5635. What does the noun hobgoblin mean?

#5636. What does the noun hocus-pocus 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.

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