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Crossword 032
Vocabulary Building Blocks: (33 Down) cavil (Noun) 1. An evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections. 2. A captious objection. Synonyms: quibble, quiddity. (Verb) 1. Raise trivial objections. 2. To find fault with; argue captiously. Synonyms: carp, chicane. Derived from: Middle French: from Latin: cavilla a jeering, a scoffing. Did You Know? (30 Down) The tenth sign of the zodiac, Capricorn, (Latin for: goat horn), is applied by astrologers to people born between December 22 and January 19, or "under the sign of Capricorn". The constellation, Capricorn, is located between those of Sagittarius and Aquarius. Its name is derived from the Greek myths about the god Pan, who was often represented as a goatlike figure. Thus Capricorns are sometimes called "Goats". Printable
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