Very Tough Words #1 - Statistics

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Favouring structures that extend beyond the individual	Communitarian	80%
The property of plants directing themselves in accordance with light	Phototropism	80%
Small river	Rivulet	80%
The disengagement of things from their original contexts and hierarchies in a process of forming something new	Deterritorialization	75%
Fleeting thing	Ephemeron	75%
Delaying government proceedings through speeches	Filibuster	75%
Lip, or lip shape	Labrum	75%
Disloyal, underhanded	Perfidious	70%
A bit of empty space	Vacuole	70%
Rare	Dearthy	65%
Something that undoes a function	Inverse	65%
Muscle pain	Myalgia	65%
Pleasantly tart and flaky spice of cinnabar complexion	Sumac	65%
Thirstlessness	Adipsia	60%
The process of adding fixed bits of meaning to words	Affixation	60%
Burning	Caustic	60%
Mournful	Elegiac	60%
Ardent to exclusive trust in scientific or empirical modes of knowing	Positivism	60%
Undissolved particles distributed within a fluid	Suspension	60%
Hooved mammal	Ungulate	60%
Structure to channel energy (electromagnetic, acoustic, etc.)	Waveguide	55%
Wave maker	Undulator	50%
Nourishment from wood	Xylotrophy	50%
A Franconian dialect of German	Ripuarian	45%
Plural of word for literal theme or motif, places	Topoi	45%
Reducing magnetic fields	Degauss	35%
Decorative pattern	Diapering	35%
Formation of folds on the brain	Gyrification	35%
Aeronautical device used to manipulate roll, yaw or pitch	Control surface	25%
Canals or passages (within the brain)	Iter	20%

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