50-75

Question 1

allotted

Answer 1

give or apportion (something) to someone as a share or task

Question 2

pedigree

Answer 2

the record of descent of an animal, showing it to be purebred

Question 3

superficial

Answer 3

existing or occurring at or on the surface

Question 4

anecdote

Answer 4

a short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person

Question 5

benevolent

Answer 5

well meaning and kindly

Question 6

perpendicular

Answer 6

elaborate fan vaulting, and large windows with vertical tracery

Question 7

constancy

Answer 7

the quality of being faithful and dependable

Question 8

impede

Answer 8

delay or prevent (someone or something) by obstructing them; hinder

Question 9

decent

Answer 9

conforming with generally accepted standards of respectable or moral behavior

Question 10

manifest

Answer 10

clear or obvious to the eye or mind

Question 11

palliations

Answer 11

make (a disease or its symptoms) less severe or unpleasant without removing the cause

Question 12

refute

Answer 12

prove (a statement or theory) to be wrong or false; disprove

Question 13

zeal

Answer 13

great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective

Question 14

ambivalence

Answer 14

the state of having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone

Question 15

forthright

Answer 15

(of a person or their manner or speech) direct and outspoken; straightforward and honest

Question 16

effusive

Answer 16

expressing feelings of gratitude, pleasure, or approval in an unrestrained or heartfelt manner

Question 17

polysyndeton

Answer 17

the use of number of conjunctions in close succession

Question 18

extrude

Answer 18

thrust or force out

Question 19

frailty

Answer 19

the condition of being weak and delicate

Question 20

demireps

Answer 20

a persons whose chastity is considered doubtful

Question 21

morality

Answer 21

principles concerning the distinction between right and wrong or good and bad behavior

Question 22

enumeration

Answer 22

the action of mentioning a number of things one by one

Question 23

cartwrighting

Answer 23

English clergyman who invented the power loom

Question 24

rapturous

Answer 24

characterized by, feeling, or expressing great pleasure or enthusiasm