9 Vocabulary 14

Question 1

to add to, attach; to incorporate

Answer 1

annex

Question 2

to cut or split open; to cling to

Answer 2

cleave

Question 3

in a friendly manner, hearty; cheery

Answer 3

cordial

Question 4

the starting point of a building; a fundamental principle or element

Answer 4

cornerstone

Question 5

an overwhelming defeat, rout; a complete collapse or failure

Answer 5

debacle

Question 6

to make weak or lifeless

Answer 6

devitalize

Question 7

to involve in a conflict or difficulty; to throw in to confusion

Answer 7

embroil

Question 8

to clear from a charge or accusation

Answer 8

exonerate

Question 9

ready and fluent in speech; thoughtless, insincere

Answer 9

glib

Question 10

by chance, not planned; lacking order

Answer 10

haphazard

Question 11

to compose or perform without preparation; to construct from available materials

Answer 11

improvise

Question 12

to rouse, stir up, urge on

Answer 12

incite

Question 13

a coming in, inflow

Answer 13

influx

Question 14

an extreme or unnatural paleness

Answer 14

pallor

Question 15

a list of ancestors, family tree; the history or origins of something

Answer 15

pedigree

Question 16

very steep

Answer 16

percipitous

Question 17

very abundant; given or flowing freely

Answer 17

profuse

Question 18

to restore to friendship; to settle; to resign (oneself)

Answer 18

reconcile

Question 19

to put into chains

Answer 19

shackle

Question 20

shabby, old and word

Answer 20

threadbare