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#476 2011-06-15 17:51:44

Jai Ganesh
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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

The answers 902 and 903 are correct. Well done!

#904. What does the adjective nascent mean?

#905. What does the verb mollify 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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#477 2011-06-15 19:06:40

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#478 2011-06-16 17:22:30

Jai Ganesh
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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

The answer 905 is correct. Good work!

#906. What does the adjective moribund mean?

#907.  What does the adjective ingenuous 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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#479 2011-06-16 17:27:16

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#480 2011-06-17 17:29:15

Jai Ganesh
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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

The answer 906 is correct. Well done!

#908.  What does the noun minion mean?

#909. What does the adjective intrepid 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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#481 2011-06-17 20:45:58

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#482 2011-06-18 18:34:04

Jai Ganesh
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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

The answers 908 and 909 are correct. Keep it up!

#910. What does the adjective insipid mean?

#911. What does the noun miasma 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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#483 2011-06-18 21:10:11

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#484 2011-06-18 21:56:29

Jai Ganesh
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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

The answers 910 and 911 are correct. Well done!

#912. What does the adjective inimical 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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#485 2011-06-18 21:59:26

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#486 2011-06-19 16:58:26

Jai Ganesh
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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

#913. What does the adjective mellifluous mean?

#914. What does the noun intransigence 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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#487 2011-06-19 18:06:26

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#488 2011-06-20 16:51:05

Jai Ganesh
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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

The answer 914 is perfect. Good work!

#915. What does the adjective musty mean?

#916. What does the noun melee 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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#489 2011-06-20 17:33:07

bobbym
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Re: English language puzzles

Hi;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#490 2011-06-22 17:48:59

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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

The answers 915 and 916 are correct. Well done!

#917.  What does the noun misdemeanor mean?

#918. What does the noun misanthrope 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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#491 2011-06-22 19:25:13

bobbym
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Re: English language puzzles

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#492 2011-06-24 17:52:56

Jai Ganesh
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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

The answers 917 and 918 are correct. Well done!

#919. What does the adjective mordant mean?

#920. What does the noun garrulity 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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#493 2011-06-24 23:25:20

bobbym
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Re: English language puzzles

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#494 2011-06-25 17:19:40

Jai Ganesh
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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

The answer 919 is correct. Smart work!

#921. What does the verb genuflect mean?

#922. What does the adjective furtive 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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#495 2011-06-25 17:26:46

bobbym
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Re: English language puzzles

Hi;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#496 2011-06-26 16:48:19

Jai Ganesh
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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym,

The answers 921 and 922 are perfect. Neat job!

#923. What does the adjective 'inclement' mean?

#924. What does the noun 'inebriety' 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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#497 2011-06-26 17:03:20

bobbym
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Re: English language puzzles

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#498 2011-06-27 03:24:43

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Re: English language puzzles

hi ganesh


“Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
The knowledge of some things as a function of age is a delta function.

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#499 2011-06-27 18:06:08

Jai Ganesh
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Re: English language puzzles

Hi bobbym and anonimnystefy,

The answers 923 (bobbym) and 924 (anonimnystefy) are correct. Good work!

#925. What does the verb embroil mean?

#926. What does the verb embellish 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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#500 2011-06-27 20:18:41

bobbym
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Posts: 109,606

Re: English language puzzles

Hi;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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