15 Dec

Question 1

plenary

Answer 1

unqualified; absolute.,unrestricted,unlimited,

(of a meeting) to be attended by all participants at a conference or assembly, who otherwise meet in smaller groups.

Question 2

connivance

Answer 2

willingness to allow or be secretly involved in an immoral or illegal act.

Question 2

disconcertingly

Answer 2

in a way that makes someone feel uncertain and uncomfortable or worried

Question 3

despotism

Answer 3

the exercise of absolute power, especially in a cruel and oppressive way; tyranny

Question 4

hidebound

Answer 4

unwilling or unable to change because of tradition or convention; conservative

Question 5

leitmotif

Answer 5

a recurrent theme throughout a musical or literary composition, associated with a particular person, idea, or situation.

Question 6

immutable

Answer 6

unchanging over time or unable to be changed.

Question 7

panacea

Answer 7

a solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases.

Question 8

furore

Answer 8

an outbreak of public anger or excitement,commotion

Question 9

emancipation

Answer 9

the fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions; liberation

Question 10

truncated

Answer 10

shortened in duration or extent.

Question 11

myriad

Answer 11

multitude

Question 12

ire

Answer 12

anger,wrath

Question 13

foray

Answer 13

a sudden attack or incursion into enemy territory, especially to obtain something; a raid.
attack
assault

Question 14

obfuscate

Answer 14

make obscure, unclear, or unintelligible.

Question 15

pare

Answer 15

trim (something) by cutting away its outer edges.

Question 16

mar

Answer 16

impair the quality or appearance of; spoil.

ruin,impair

Question 17

callousness

Answer 17

insensitive and cruel disregard for others.

Question 18

vindicate

Answer 18

clear (someone) of blame or suspicion.

acquit

Question 19

untenable

Answer 19

indefensible
undefendable
unarguable

Question 20

monoclonal

Answer 20

forming a clone which is derived asexually from a single individual or cell.

Question 21

congregate

Answer 21

gather into a crowd or mass.

Question 22

corollary

Answer 22

forming a proposition that follows from one already proved.

Question 23

raison d’etre

Answer 23

A person’s raison d’etre is their purpose or reason for living.

Question 24

inoculum

Answer 24

a substance used for inoculation (vaccination)

Question 25

imputed

Answer 25

(of a value) assigned to something by inference from the value of the products or processes to which it contributes; estimated.

Question 26

saline

Answer 26

Saline is a mixture of sodium chloride and water and has a number of uses in medicine

Question 27

flounder

Answer 27

struggle

Question 28

ingenuity

Answer 28

the quality of being clever, original, and inventive;creative

Question 29

fruition

Answer 29

the realization or fulfilment of a plan or project.

Question 30

succour

Answer 30

assistance and support in times of hardship and distress.

Question 31

vagary

Answer 31

an unexpected and inexplicable change in a situation or in someone’s behaviour.

Question 32

conundrum

Answer 32

a confusing and difficult problem or question.

Question 33

coax

Answer 33

gently and persistently persuade (someone) to do something.

Question 34

mull

Answer 34

think about (a fact, proposal, or request) deeply and at length.

Question 35

beckon

Answer 35

make a gesture with the hand, arm, or head to encourage or instruct someone to approach or follow; gesticulate

Question 36

piety

Answer 36

the quality of being religious or reverent; devotion