Stein Club Spelling Bee, 2000, Round 2

Round 2. 15 Words. Audio
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sequence number	definition	how you spell it
21	A coding scheme developed to standardize data transmission among disparate hardware and software systems, now built into all personal computers.
22	Doomed. Giddy. Clairvoyant.
23	Charisma. Goblin.
24	A restaurant or tavern, usually below street level, that features the serving of beer.
25	A five-gallon bottle of wine.
26	A pestilence. A dire disease.
27	Causing sneezing.
28	Pleasure whose source is others' misfortune.
29	Coolness and composure, especially in trying circumstances.
30	Of or resembling onion, garlic, or similar plants, particularly in taste and smell.
31	A hypothetical subatomic particle that travels faster than light.
number 32	Of a moon, more than half but less than fully illuminated. Humpbacked.
33	A hard cheese, like cheddar, made from whole cow's milk.
34	In the American West, a small hardy not especially graceful horse from Spanish stock redomesticated by Indians. Related to the broncos, the mustangs, and, indirectly, the Fords.
35	Under the tail of a bird, the feathers, or the area, surrounding the opening where the intestines discharge.