Ca- Da

Question 1

compel

Answer 1

V: force or oblige (someone) to do something; pressure.

“a sense of duty compelled Harry to answer her questions”

Question 2

retrospect

Answer 2

N: A review of past event or period of time; looking back

A full retrospect of the battle.

Question 3

composure

Answer 3

N: the state or feeling of being calm and in control of oneself.

“she was struggling to regain her composure”

Question 4

bounteous

Answer 4

A: generously given, bountiful

The earth yields a bounteous harvest.

Question 5

deceive

Answer 5

V: of a person cause sm to believe sth not true, typically to gain some advantage.

The salesman deceived the old lady just for her money.

Question 6

creed

Answer 6

N: a belief; a faith

Question 7

congregate

Answer 7

V: gather into a crowd or mass; assemble

“some 4000 demonstrators had congregated at a border point”

A: communal.

“nursing homes and adult congregate living facilities”

Question 8

dawdle

Answer 8

V: waste time, be slow

Vacationers were dawdling over their breakfast

N: dawdler

Question 9

molder

Answer 9

rot, decay

Question 10

unsubstantial

Answer 10

A: having little or no solidity 不结实

Question 11

credible

Answer 11

able to be believed; convincing.
“few people found his story credible”

Question 12

dabble

Answer 12

V: take part in an activity
2. immerse hand or feet in water

they dabbled their feet into the water