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Derek was so academically 'precocious' that by the time he was 10 years old, he was already in the ninth grade. What does 'precocious' mean?
Which word can refer to both a literal swamp and a metaphorical difficult situation?
Gourmands often frequent Michelin-starred restaurants, not just for the food, but for the entire dining experience, from presentation to service. What aspect of dining is most important to a gourmand?
The mandate from the school board stated that all students must complete a certain number of community service hours. This is a(n):
Mark acted like Janet's servant, 'obeying her every request in an obsequious manner'. This suggests Mark was:
Susan was hired as an interior decorator because of her fine _____ sense, allowing her to appreciate beauty.
A 'fetid' odor is one that is:
The school's dress code forbidding navel-baring jeans was 'circumvented' by the determined students. What did the students do?
The explorers encountered a vicious 'maelstrom' that caught their boat. A maelstrom is a:
Which word best describes a situation that is supposed or assumed true, but unproven?