22 Jan

Question 1

deputation

Answer 1

a group of people appointed to undertake a mission or take part in a formal process on behalf of a larger group; delegation

Question 2

adage

Answer 2

a proverb or short statement expressing a general truth.

saying;maxim

Question 3

fait accompli

Answer 3

Fait accompli, a French phrase commonly used to describe an action which is completed before those affected by it are in a position to query or reverse it.

Question 4

fiat

Answer 4

a formal authorization or proposition; a decree.

an arbitrary order

Question 5

reify

Answer 5

make (something abstract) more concrete or real.

Question 6

undergird

Answer 6

provide support or a firm basis for.

Question 7

cogent

Answer 7

convincing or believable by virtue of forcible, clear, or incisive presentation; telling.

Question 8

iniquity

Answer 8

immoral or grossly unfair behaviour.

Question 9

immutable

Answer 9

unchanging over time or unable to be changed.

Question 10

transcend

Answer 10

be or go beyond the range or limits of (a field of activity or conceptual sphere).
surpass

Question 11

implicit

Answer 11

suggested though not directly expressed.
always to be found in; essentially connected with.
indirect

Question 12

despotism

Answer 12

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

Question 13

pervert

Answer 13

distort or corrupt the original course, meaning, or state of (something).

Question 14

trample

Answer 14

tread on and crush.

Question 15

tout

Answer 15

attempt to sell (something), typically by a direct or persistent approach.

Question 16

raft

Answer 16

bring or fasten together (a number of boats or other objects) side by side.

Question 17

frigate

Answer 17

A frigate (/ˈfrɪɡət/) is a type of warship

Question 18

buttress

Answer 18

support

Question 19

synagogue

Answer 19

the building where a Jewish assembly or congregation meets for religious worship and instruction.

Question 20

polemical

Answer 20

of or involving strongly critical or disputatious writing or speech.
critical;hostile

Question 21

allude

Answer 21

of or involving strongly critical or disputatious writing or speech.

Question 22

embargo

Answer 22

an official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country.

Question 23

Reinforce

Answer 23

Strength