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Which word means the same as 'aplomb'?
Which word means the same as 'aplomb'?
What is the story about in relation to the phrase 'Except for the profanity, I like the story'?
What is the story about in relation to the phrase 'Except for the profanity, I like the story'?
What does 'prophetic' mean in the context of 'His apocalyptic views seemed to doom the human race'?
What does 'prophetic' mean in the context of 'His apocalyptic views seemed to doom the human race'?
In the sentence 'Jose was contemptuous of the effects of the efforts of his rival,' what does 'contemptuous' mean?
In the sentence 'Jose was contemptuous of the effects of the efforts of his rival,' what does 'contemptuous' mean?
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What does 'synecdoche' refer to in the expression 'My mother has a green thumb'?
What does 'synecdoche' refer to in the expression 'My mother has a green thumb'?
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In the sentence 'He has been very feeble since his illness,' what is another word for 'feeble'?
In the sentence 'He has been very feeble since his illness,' what is another word for 'feeble'?
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What is the least common multiple of 2, 4, and 6?
What is the least common multiple of 2, 4, and 6?
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How many prime numbers are there between 1 and 50?
How many prime numbers are there between 1 and 50?
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If $x$ is a positive integer, what are the prime factors of $x^4$?
If $x$ is a positive integer, what are the prime factors of $x^4$?
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In percentage form, what is equivalent to the decimal 0.625?
In percentage form, what is equivalent to the decimal 0.625?
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What is the greatest common factor of 48 and 60?
What is the greatest common factor of 48 and 60?
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If Iah's brother started driving at 4 PM to catch up with her and she left at 2 PM, how long did Iah travel before her brother started?
If Iah's brother started driving at 4 PM to catch up with her and she left at 2 PM, how long did Iah travel before her brother started?
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Why is babyhood often referred to as a “critical period” in the development of personality?
Why is babyhood often referred to as a “critical period” in the development of personality?
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When is complete coordination of motor activities attained as established by research?
When is complete coordination of motor activities attained as established by research?
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Which theory holds that human activity is based on the interaction of stimuli and responses?
Which theory holds that human activity is based on the interaction of stimuli and responses?
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What is the process by which an organism inherits the characteristics/traits of the parents?
What is the process by which an organism inherits the characteristics/traits of the parents?
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Kristle is competing with her mother for her father’s attention. She is therefore said to be experiencing:
Kristle is competing with her mother for her father’s attention. She is therefore said to be experiencing:
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How are institutions of learning encouraged to set higher standards of quality over and above the minimum required for state recognition?
How are institutions of learning encouraged to set higher standards of quality over and above the minimum required for state recognition?
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What best describes the amount of energy required to remove an electron from a gaseous atom?
What best describes the amount of energy required to remove an electron from a gaseous atom?
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What does a pH below 7 indicate?
What does a pH below 7 indicate?
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Why are nights cooler when the sky is clear than when it is overcast?
Why are nights cooler when the sky is clear than when it is overcast?
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Why do some people still not have enough water to drink despite water covering 75% of the Earth's surface?
Why do some people still not have enough water to drink despite water covering 75% of the Earth's surface?
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What happens if children are born with a deficiency of thyroxin that is not checked?
What happens if children are born with a deficiency of thyroxin that is not checked?
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Which of the following correctly describes the shadow during a solar eclipse?
Which of the following correctly describes the shadow during a solar eclipse?
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What is a common reason why children with ADHD have limited learning skills?
What is a common reason why children with ADHD have limited learning skills?
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Which drug is commonly used for children with ADHD?
Which drug is commonly used for children with ADHD?
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What behavior might indicate a child is manifesting symptoms of autism?
What behavior might indicate a child is manifesting symptoms of autism?
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In what stage of moral development is Kevin if his choices are determined by the direct consequences of actions?
In what stage of moral development is Kevin if his choices are determined by the direct consequences of actions?
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Which factor is essential for fostering initiative and independence in children according to the text?
Which factor is essential for fostering initiative and independence in children according to the text?
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