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The government stole money and when the media finds out, there is going to be major ____________.
blowback
The robot operated autonomously but they could not find the __________ that made this possible.
Mechanism
a system or structure of moving parts that performs a particular function,
Mechanism
They went all the way around instead of taking the highway in order to ____________ the police.
Avert
what are some aversion tactics that people use to avoid eye contact or avoid talking to others?
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to do something to prevent something from happening
To avert
Name something that can infest your food or body?
roaches, flies, bacteria, viruses
Why was it so hard to figure out who was a human and who was an Other? (use a word to answer this)
They had infested humans minds and bodies
They called in the exterminator because they had a serious rat ________________.
Infestation
Recuperate is most closely associated with which word?
convalesce
the doctor recommended a period of ________________ for the athlete to recover from his flu.
Convalescence
Returning to health after a physical or mental injury or illness
Convalescent
The ____________ cover allowed for them plants to get the warmth they needed to grow while being safe from animals.
diaphanous
so thin as to transmit light
diaphanous
repossession is a synonym or antonym of which word?
retrieval
To get back something that was taken from you
retrive
If you throw a ball, what will the dog do?
Retrieve it
Who is most likely to wear hazmat suits and when might they wear them?
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How would you describe something that one can get rid of?
Disposable
the act of getting rid of something that you no longer need
disposal
what are some things that most people dispose of?
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His behaviour scared us because he would have ___________ episodes of rage followed by calm.
Fitful
something that is happening not regularly but on and off
Fitfully
which word is similar to intermittently and why?
Fitfully
Sway is is a synonym or antonym of which word?
Synonym of careen
The ship ____________ back and forth as the storm arrived.
careened
Hypogynous is closely related in meaning to which word?
Subterranean or subterraneous
Because Germany was bombing England none stop, The Brits lived most of their life __________.
subterraneanly
. existing, situated, or operating below the earth's surface; underground.
subterranean
what is the adverb form for the word that means one tone
monotonically
sounds or words that are voice in a single tone
monotone
I could not hear him at all because his voice was so _____________.
Monotone
If you go out in to the desert, the ___________ that you will die is quite high.
Probability
impossible is a synonym or antonym of which word?
probable
the likelihood or possibility of something
Probability
While he could not see the enemy aircraft, he knew it was there because of its ________.
contrail
streams of cloud, sometimes observed behind an airplane flying in clear cold humid air
Contrail