Cap 5

Question 1

v. baffle adj. baffling n. bafflement

Answer 1

puzzle (to confuse to a point at which no progress can be made) ex. That was a BAFFLING question

Question 2

bear

Answer 2

yield / to endure

Question 3

blur

Answer 3

cloud/to make difficult to see ex. the rain blurred everyone’s view

Question 4

v. caution adj. cautious/cautionary adv. cautiously

Answer 4

warn (to alert someone of danger) the police cautioned the motorist to slow down.

Question 5

v. enhance adj. enhanced n. enhancement

Answer 5

strengthen / ENRICH increase in a positive way. The computer enhanced our productivity

Question 6

v. facilitate adv. facilitative

Answer 6

assist to make easer. Good teachers strategies facilitate students learning

Question 7

adj. incessant adv. incessantly

Answer 7

constant. The dogs incessant barking

Question 8

in conjunction with

Answer 8

along with. Exercise, in conjunction with a nourishing diet…

Question 9

v. intrigue

Answer 9

fascinate. He was intrigued by the acclaim that he received.

Question 10

v.shed

Answer 10

discard / to throw off naturally ex. in order to grow. crabs must shed their shells

Question 11

well-suited

Answer 11

compatible . The design of the house is well-suited to its surroundings