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Question 1

Elude

Answer 1

evade or escape from by cunning or strength

Question 2

Consternation

Answer 2

utter amazement or paralyzing dismay

Question 3

Riveted

Answer 3

held someone’s attention completely

Question 4

Goad

Answer 4

to urge to action

Question 5

Grovel

Answer 5

crawling and creeping near the ground as a sign of humility, penance

Question 6

Pilfer

Answer 6

to steal, especially a small amount at a time

Question 7

Sagacious

Answer 7

wise; showing keen judgment, insight, and foresight

Question 8

Insolent

Answer 8

insultingly arrogant; audaciously rude

Question 9

Obtrusive

Answer 9

forward in manner

Question 10

Fortuitous

Answer 10

happening by chance; lucky

Question 11

Divined

Answer 11

to know by intuition or instinct

Question 12

Trepidation

Answer 12

Fear

Question 13

Morose

Answer 13

gloomy, sullen

Question 14

Propitiate

Answer 14

to appease, especially an angry authority or deity

Question 15

Disconcerted

Answer 15

unsettled, confused

Question 16

Amalgamation

Answer 16

consolidation or merger

Question 17

Guileless

Answer 17

candid, innocent, naïve

Question 18

Disparagement

Answer 18

is the act of speaking about someone in a negative or belittling way, and doesn’t have to be related to weddings. If someone wins an election because of sneaky, dishonest ads, you can be sure that there will be plenty of disparagement of that candidate in the back rooms of the defeated politician

Question 19

Auspicious

Answer 19

conducive to success; favorable

Question 20

Propensity

Answer 20

an innate tendency