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Question 1

Midwife (N) -
1. The midwife weighed the new baby.
2. The doctors and midwife were still attending to me.
S: doula
A: undertaker

Answer 1

Midwife (N) - a person trained to assist women in childbirth.

Question 2

Miscreant (N) -
1. We very much became that filthy gang of miscreants.
2. The miscreant stole the woman’s purse at the opera.
S: criminal
A: innocent

Answer 2

Miscreant (N) - a person who behaves badly or breaks the law.

Question 3

Non accredited (ADJ) -
1. In addition to the media, hundreds of non accredited journalists are to attend the event.
2. Students often choose to go to non accredited schools due to their low grades.
S: unacknowledged
A: accredited

Answer 3

Non accredited (ADJ) - not recognized as meeting prescribed standards or requirements.

Question 4

Over accentuate (V) -
1. The man’s too small shirt over accentuated his muscular build.
2. Her hairstyle over accentuated her large forehead.
S: emphasize
A: minimize

Answer 4

Over accentuated (V) - to accentuate (something) too much