It was _______________ that the man would not be able to walk after falling from a 4 story balcony.
fathomable
A word used to describe something that emits light that is not caused by heat
luminescent
Darwin is one of the most prominent scientists because he documented the ______ ____ evolutionary origins of homo sapians.
Bestial
Radiant is a synonym or antonym mo which word?
luminous
When the president gives _____________, everyone must carry out his orders.
dictums
Universities like Oxford are where many American ____________can be found but not always.
intellectuals
The awareness of one's thoughts, actions, appearance and so on
self-consciousness
an alcoholic beverage from the Bordeaux region of France. often drunk by nobles or high class people
Sauterne
On the street of Paris, there are often _____________ acting out interesting scenes without saying a word for the entertainment of bystanders.
pantomimist
The ____________ of the glow in the dark clothing made the hikers more visible at night.
Luminosity
The idiom to get a handle of something is synonymous with what word?
Fathom
a type of starch used to thicken food like pudding
tapioca
The behaviour of an animal or someone lacking reason or intelligence is often described as what?
Bestial
To stand firm is a synonym or antonym of what word?
pratfall
a musical instrument which is either struck against another one or struck with a stick to make a ringing or clashing sound.
cymbal
What is the part of speech and word form for the the word about the process by which sexually suggestive images, actions or words can cause one to become excited
titillat (n.)
A technique used often in poetry or literary writing to capture loud and harsh sounds
cacophony
The Newspaper _____________always print controversial and private information about celebrities to get more attention.
tabloids
A deceleration or directive is an antonym of synonym of which word?
dictum
Michel Foucault's ideas are an example of modern what?
intellectualism
To understand or comprehend something. Also, used to measured the depth of something
Fathom
Name real world intellectual that is mentioned in Fahrenheit 451
Plato, Aristotle, Shakespeare
Who is more likely to be self-conscious about their social status or appearance: An extrovert or introvert? Why?
introvert
He knew he was sensitive when people commented on his weight. He asked himself ________________, "am I really fat or just overthinking?"
self-consciously
The __________ sounds of the busy roads and traffic made it hard to converse with my friend over the phone.
cacophonic
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