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Front 1

Briefly - brief - brevity / Sy; concisely

Back 1

Short, usually in time

Hint 1

The visiting professor spoke briefly at the faculty meeting. Solar eclipse are brief moments when the earth and moon cross the sun's fixed position in the solar system.

Front 2

Circulate - circulatory - circulation / Sy; distribute

Back 2

To cause to move along a fixed path; to move freely

Hint 2

The news of the presidents visit circulated quickly throughout the city. A dollar bill remains in circulation for approximately one and a half years.

Front 3

Consistently - consistent - consist - consistency /Sy; dependably

Back 3

Without changing ; keeping in the same principles, ideas, quality

Hint 3

The temperature must be maintained consistently at 75• centigrade. The policy of the government concerning unemployment has been consistent.

Front 4

Exhibit V - exhibit exhibition exhibitor / Sy; display

Back 4

To show or demonstrate

Hint 4

The compound exhibits the qualities of an acid. It was the best exhibition of talent that I have ever seen.

Front 5

Found - foundation- founder / Sy; establish

Back 5

To establish, to start up

Hint 5

The wealthy woman founded a hospital in her home town. The foundation maintained a number of philanthropic activities.

Front 6

Improperly- improper - impropriety / Sy; inappropriately

Back 6

Not following established rules, not desirable

Hint 6

The disappointing outcome was a result of an improperly prepared Petri dish. There was an impropriety with the way the funds were spent.

Front 7

Impulsively - impulsive - impulse impulsiveness N / Sy; capriciously

Back 7

Acting without thinking

Hint 7

She reacted impulsively to the loud noise. Many shoppers buy items on impulse.

Front 8

Infrequently - infrequent- infrequency / Sy; Rarely

Back 8

Almost never

Hint 8

Tornadoes occur infrequently in the eastern part of United States. Deserts are characterized by their infrequent rainfall.

Front 9

Isolated - isolate - isolation/ Sy; secluded

Back 9

Kept separated from others

Hint 9

The failure of the communications system left the town isolated. The doctors were unable to isolate the cause of the epidemic.

Front 10

Overtly - overt / Sy; openly

Back 10

In a way clearly seen; not done secretly

Hint 10

He overtly disregarded the regulation. Her overt attempt to take control of the discussion failed.

Front 11

Profoundly - profound - profundity / Sy; significantly

Back 11

In a deep way ; showing deep knowledge

Hint 11

Everyone was profoundly impressed by the news report. The Nobel prize is a profound recognition of outstanding achievement.

Front 12

Sharply - sharp - sharpen - sharpness / Sy; quickly

Back 12

Showing sensitivity or quick thinking; showing quick change in direction

Hint 12

Car prices rose sharply over the past year. There was a sharp change in the humidity after the storm.

Front 13

Situated - situation - situate / Sy; located

Back 13

being found in a certain place* a current condition

Hint 13

The resort town of Cancun is situated in northern part of the mountain. They found themselves in a very difficult situation.

Front 14

Subsequently- subsequent / Sy; afterwards

Back 14

Following; coming after something

Hint 14

The public applauded the president's actions, and subsequently his ratings in the polls improved. This report, and all subsequent reports, must be written in the appropriate style.

Front 15

Unmistakeable - unmistakably / Sy; indisputable

Back 15

clearly able to be determined

Hint 15

The markings of the insect provided an unmistakable identification of the species . It is unmistakably clear that the report must be finished by noon.