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  1. Halloween
    the evening before All Saints' Day
  2. rain check
    a promise that an offer will be renewed in the future
  3. athletic
    relating to sports
  4. football
    a team sport played with an oval or round ball
  5. airplane
    a fixed-wing aircraft powered by propellers or jets
  6. hogan
    a Navajo lodge covered with earth
  7. Scorpion
    the eighth sign of the zodiac
  8. sportsmanship
    fairness and courtesy in following the rules of a game
  9. obsidian
    glass formed by the cooling of lava without crystallization
  10. maverick
    someone who exhibits independence in thought and action
  11. knight
    a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry
  12. zinc
    a bluish-white lustrous metallic element
  13. metaphor
    a figure of speech that suggests a non-literal similarity
  14. mineral
    a solid inorganic substance occurring in nature
  15. hypothesis
    a tentative insight that is not yet verified or tested
  16. fumble
    feel about uncertainly or blindly
  17. superman
    a person with great powers and abilities
  18. policy
    a plan of action adopted by an individual or social group
  19. polygon
    a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides
Created on Thu Oct 03 12:18:08 EDT 2013 (updated Thu Oct 03 12:19:10 EDT 2013)

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