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1. The word passim (PASS-im) would most likely be found:
   on a test-scorer’s chart
   on a fine piece of art
   in a footnote
   in a plastic boat

2. An indefatigable (indy-FAT-uh-guh-b’l) worker is:
   in poor health
   tireless
   coarsely dressed
   multi-talented

3. A cretin (KREE-t’n) is:
   a mentally deficient person
   an Aegean fisherman
   an extraterrestrial being
   an Indian of the SW U.S.

4. The word nebula (NEB-you-luh) would most likely be used by someone who:
   whispers to horses
   finds precious-stone sources
   gazes at stars
   sits behind bars

5. A person involved in ichthyology (ik-thee-OLLAH-gee) would most likely:
   prescribe salve for your itches
   promise you riches
   grant you three wishes
   tell you about fishes

6. A cherub (CHAIR-ub) is a kind of:
   nice facial feature
   angelic creature
   muscle-building technique
   weird side-show freak

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