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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Chattel (chatel) Link: cattle | an item of personal, movable property; slave |
| Austere (aw steer) Link: Steer | stern, as in manner; without excess, unadorned, severely simple and plain |
| Lament (la mint) Link: Cement | To express sorrow or regret; to mourn |
| Aloof (uh loof) Link: roof | Distant, reserved in manner: uninvolved |
| Cerebral (suh ree brul) Link: cereal | Of or relating to the brain; an intellectual person |
| Incongruous (in kahn grew us) Link: in congress | Not appropriate, unsuited to the surroundings; not fitting in |
| Bulwark (bull wurk) Link: bull work | A defensive wall; something serving as a principal defense |
| Connoisseur (kah uh sur) Link: king of sewer | An expert, particularly in matters of art and taste |
| Cacophony (kuh kafh uh nee) Link: cough | Harsh sounds |
| Expunge (ex punge) Link: Sponge | To remove; to delete; to erase |