| hint | word | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| sleep, like a bear in winter | hibernate | 94%
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| renounce the throne | abdicate | 84%
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| to produce milk | lactate | 82%
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| take part in, with others | participate | 65%
|
| deprive of air, possibly causing death | suffocate | 64%
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| propose someone for election to office | nominate | 60%
|
| seasonally travel a long distance | migrate | 55%
|
| sit in silent stillness | meditate | 54%
|
| giant corporation | conglomerate | 52%
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| begin to grow, esp of a seed | germinate | 52%
|
| slow down | decelerate | 36%
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| looking spotlessly clean | immaculate | 28%
|
| sufficient, enough | adequate | 25%
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| to shorten | truncate | 23%
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| enrol at university | matriculate | 20%
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| Aden and Zanzibar were British ones | protectorate | 20%
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| to clear of suspicion, or eventually prove right | vindicate | 20%
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| demote to a lower level | relegate | 19%
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| make a howling-like trilling sound | ululate | 19%
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| to specify | stipulate | 8%
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