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1. The term nether (rhymes with feather) means:
   thunder
   blunder
   sunder
   under

2. The term oeuvre (sort of like YOU-v’ruh) refers to:
   the job of the day
   eggs cooked a certain way
   an artist’s life work
   an infamous Turk

3. The term ungulate (UN-gyoo-lit or -late) would apply to:
   horses with hoofs
   shanties with roofs
   lizards in caves
   bats up in naves

4. The term nestor (nester) would most likely refer to:
   a real wise old man
   a bird in the hand
   a western homesteader
   a mean-rumor spreader

5. A sepulchre (SEPPLE-cur) is a kind of:
   handicap race for horses
   place for quickie divorces
   tomb, or grave
   villain, or knave

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