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Question 1

tumult

Answer 1

a loud, confused noise, especially one caused by a large mass of people.

Question 2

surfeit

Answer 2

an excessive amount of something.

Question 3

mettlesome

Answer 3

(of a person or animal) full of spirit and courage.

Question 4

dearth

Answer 4

a scarcity(in short supply) or lack of something.

Question 5

penurious

Answer 5

extremely poor; poverty-stricken.

Question 6

approbation

Answer 6

approval, admiration, or praise

Question 7

quandary

Answer 7

uncertainty over what to do in a difficult situation.

Question 8

vehement

Answer 8

showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense.

Question 9

bellicose

Answer 9

demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight

Question 10

contrite

Answer 10

feeling or expressing remorse or penitence; affected by guilt.

Question 11

inclement

Answer 11

(of the weather) unpleasantly cold or wet

Question 12

discursive

Answer 12

digressing (leave the main subject temporarily) from subject to subject.

Question 13

snide

Answer 13

derogatory or mocking in an indirect way.

Question 14

peruse

Answer 14

read (something), typically in a thorough or careful way.

Question 15

vacuous

Answer 15

having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence; mindless

Question 16

melee

Answer 16

a confused fight, skirmish, or scuffle

Question 17

myopic

Answer 17

lacking imagination, foresight, or intellectual insight.

Question 18

kowtow

Answer 18

act in an excessively subservient manner.

Question 19

maudlin

Answer 19

self-pityingly or tearfully sentimental, often through drunkenness.

Question 20

plucky

Answer 20

having or showing determined courage in the face of difficulties.

Question 21

genteel

Answer 21

polite, refined, or respectable, often in an affected or ostentatious(designed to impress or attract notice) way.