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belie 
1
 | practice of classifying plants and animals according to their presumed natural relationships |
| not involving or relating to different religious sects or political groups |
| represent falsely, be in contradiction with |
| (logic) a statement that is necessarily true, useless repetition |
enervate
2
| a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them |
| function primarily to transport oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues |
| the colorless watery fluid of the blood and lymph that contains no cells, but in which the blood cells are suspended |
| weaken mentally or morally, disturb the composure of |
gerrymander
3
| represent falsely, be in contradiction with |
| type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each having same number and kind of chromosomes as parent nucleus |
| function primarily to transport oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues |
| divide unfairly and to one's advantage, of voting districts |
impeach
4
| a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them |
| synthesis of compounds with the aid of radiant energy (especially in plants) |
| challenge the honesty or veracity of, bring an accusation against; level a charge against |
| a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches |
laissezfaire
5
| unwillingness to get involved in or influence other people's activities |
| the branch of engineering that deals with things smaller than 100 nanometers (especially with the manipulation of individual molecules) |
| the side of a right triangle opposite the right angle |
| synthesis of compounds with the aid of radiant energy (especially in plants) |
mitosis
6
| generally incompetent and ineffectual, not fit to assume responsibility |
| type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each having same number and kind of chromosomes as parent nucleus |
| practice of classifying plants and animals according to their presumed natural relationships |
| unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech |
moiety
7
| one of two basic subdivisions of a tribe, one of two (approximately) equal parts |
| a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline |
| (logic) a statement that is necessarily true, useless repetition |
| the branch of physics concerned with the conversion of different forms of energy |
nihilism
8
| weaken mentally or morally, disturb the composure of |
| take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property |
| rejection of all religious and moral principles |
| the side of a right triangle opposite the right angle |
nonsectarian
9
| not involving or relating to different religious sects or political groups |
| officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch |
| the colorless watery fluid of the blood and lymph that contains no cells, but in which the blood cells are suspended |
| take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property |
plagiarize
10
| not involving or relating to different religious sects or political groups |
| sparing in consumption of especially food and drink, marked by temperance in indulgence |
| take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property |
| synthesis of compounds with the aid of radiant energy (especially in plants) |