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Coming to TERMS

1. The word thalamus (THALLA-mus) refers to:
   a dish that’s real spicy
   a risk that seems dicey
   a part of the brain
   a famous ships’ lane

2. The word epidural (epi-DYOOR-ul) is most likely used in connection with something:
   sedative
   competitive
   causing disease
   certain to please

3. Rabid (RAB-id) means:
   related to teaching
   begging, beseeching
   peaceful and mild
   angry or wild

4. Mephistopheles (meffa-STOFFA-leez) is another term for a legendary:
   Greek city
   devil
   Roman game
   volcano

5. A sabbatical (suh-BATTA-k’l) is usually thought of as:
   a period to grieve
   a professor’s paid leave
   a sharp kitchen knife
   a monk’s way of life

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