The hero's ______ was his need to be recognized for his deeds, and it would eventually lead to his downfall.

Ululation
Ingenue
Hamartia
Outlier

What is another expression for “in the thrall of”?

In the hands of
On the shoulders of
Beneath the feet of
At the heart of

Through the _______ of "Nevermore," Poe suggests his intended meaning of "The Raven."

Repetend
Reverend
Reprehend
Redescend

What is an Italian loanword for a remake?

Portamento
Rifacimento
Manifesto
Obbligato

What’s a synonym for “rifacimento”?

Remain
Remake
Remark
Remand

What does an exemplar provide?

A perfect example
An acceptable solution
An expensive fix
A poor example

The boat’s motor was installed ______, but the steering wheel and the helm of the ship were close to the bow.

Astern
Astir
Astable
Astound

What is a synonym for “exemplar”?

Quintillion
Quintessence
Quintuplet
Quintain

My sister was my _______ in school and protected me from bullies.

Planetarium
Palladium
Paramecium
Pandemonium

To habituate to something means what?

To learn to live with it
To plan to get rid of it
To wish to have it
To admit to it

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