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Group (5) - Matching Quizzes
proffer 
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 | n. a brief, pithy saying, condensing in witty or striking form the wisdom of experience. |
| v. hold forth so that a person may take; offer for acceptance |
| n. a half-circle. |
| n. remainder of something after removal of parts or a part; balance |
protomartyr
2
| n. reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner |
| n. the earliest victim in any cause. |
| n. a meeting of spirituals for consulting spirits. |
| v. settle down; sink to a lower level or form depression; wear off or die down |
refringency
3
| ad. using exactly the same words; corresponding word for word |
| n. power to refract. |
| adj. offering or offered as an atonement for sin. |
| n. remainder of something after removal of parts or a part; balance |
rescind
4
| a. childish; belonging to childhood; immature |
| v. cancel; make void; repeal or annul |
| n. the act of violating or profaning anything sacred. |
| n. a brief, pithy saying, condensing in witty or striking form the wisdom of experience. |
rotate
5
| v. give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law |
| v. to equip with less than the full complement of men. |
| n. reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner |
| v. plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; swirl; revolve; turn on or around an axis or a center |
sacrificial
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| v. to speculate. |
| n. a meeting of spirituals for consulting spirits. |
| adj. offering or offered as an atonement for sin. |
| n. remainder of something after removal of parts or a part; balance |
seance
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| a. trivial; of little substance; involving a surface only |
| n. a prophet. |
| n. a meeting of spirituals for consulting spirits. |
| v. give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law |
semicircle
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| n. deceptive scheme; military maneuver designed to deceive or surprise enemy |
| n. a half-circle. |
| v. give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law |
| adj. offering or offered as an atonement for sin. |
surmount
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| n. pretense; something intended to misrepresent |
| n. act of sustaining; something, especially food, that sustains life or health |
| v. overcome or conquer; climb; place something above; be above or on top of |
| v. to multiply by four. |
sustenance
10
| n. act of sustaining; something, especially food, that sustains life or health |
| a. determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; capricious |
| n. power to refract. |
| adj. fatiguing. |