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1. Helical (HE-lick-ul or HEL-ik-ul) means:
   miserable
   involving stars
   living underground
   spiral shaped

2. Adirondacks (adda-RON-dax) is a term most likely applied to:
   heavy, down-filled coats
   mountains and chairs
   fireplace log-holders
   brightly-plumed ducks

3. Something said to be saccharin (SACK-er-in) (sometimes spelled saccharine) is most likely:
   concealed
   congealed
   super-sweet
   incomplete

4. A trepan (truh-PAN) is a kind of:
   woodwind instrument
   photographic illuminator
   surgical tool
   sedimentary rock-layer

5. Effete (uh-FEET) means:
   lacking limbs, legless
   very desirable, sexy
   powerless, worn out
   oily, thickly liquid

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