Chap1. List 15-16

Question 1

ammunition

Answer 1

ammo

Question 2

archetype

Answer 2

prototype; standard

Question 3

auricular

Answer 3

relating to ear or hearing

Question 4

bight

Answer 4

bend or curve in a coastline; inner curve

Question 5

boon

Answer 5

festival

Question 6

boorish

Answer 6

impolite; uncultured

Question 7

brethren

Answer 7

brother; comrade

Question 8

cadaverous

Answer 8

relating to a dead body; bony

Question 9

campaign

Answer 9

promotion

Question 10

chiffon

Answer 10

softness

Question 11

circuitous

Answer 11

not being direct in words or motion

Question 12

copious

Answer 12

plentiful in quantity

Question 13

coronation

Answer 13

act of crowning king

Question 14

crass

Answer 14

lacking intelligence; emotionless; materalistic

Question 15

demagogue

Answer 15

politician who gain power by stirring people

Question 16

dilapidate

Answer 16

decay; deteriorate

Question 17

downtrodden

Answer 17

oppressed; abused

Question 18

edict

Answer 18

announcement

Question 19

effigy

Answer 19

mocking representation

Question 20

equity

Answer 20

justice or fairness; value of company

Question 21

extrude

Answer 21

push out; eject; mold to shape metal, plastic, etc.

Question 22

incendiary (2 meanings)

Answer 22

flammable; rebellious

Question 23

ineffable

Answer 23

too great to describe in words

Question 24

infidel

Answer 24

opposing particular idea

Question 25

insubstantial

Answer 25

weak; unstable; insignificant

Question 26

levy

Answer 26

impose, collect, require by authority

Question 27

livid (3 meanings)

Answer 27

bruised; lacking color; angry

Question 28

maladroit

Answer 28

ineffective; ackward

Question 29

mar

Answer 29

ruin the appearance or quality of something

Question 30

menagerie

Answer 30

diverse collection or mixture

Question 31

Mercurial (2 meanings)

Answer 31

sudden mood change; clever

Question 32

metronome

Answer 32

timer

Question 33

Ministry

Answer 33

government branch

Question 34

obtuse

Answer 34

stupid; unclear; blunt

Question 35

paradox

Answer 35

something with contradictory qualities

Question 36

patrician

Answer 36

noble

Question 37

patron

Answer 37

benefactor; client

Question 38

penitent

Answer 38

feeling sorrow

Question 39

ponderous

Answer 39

heavy; tedious

Question 40

portent

Answer 40

foreshadowing tragedy

Question 41

prostrate

Answer 41

submission; physically exhausted; helpless

Question 42

pusillanimous

Answer 42

lack of courage

Question 43

rancid

Answer 43

smelling or tasting unpleasant; offensive

Question 44

rapport

Answer 44

close relationship

Question 45

squalid

Answer 45

dirty; dishonest

Question 46

swarthy

Answer 46

dark color

Question 47

tenure

Answer 47

토지대여

Question 48

timorous

Answer 48

lacking courage

Question 49

unbridled

Answer 49

uncontrolled

Question 50

wont

Answer 50

habitual behavior

Question 51

accelerate

Answer 51

cause to move faster

Question 52

administer

Answer 52

supervise

Question 53

adversary

Answer 53

competitor

Question 54

beguile

Answer 54

trick or deceive

Question 55

beleaguer (2 meanings)

Answer 55

surrounded by enemy; cause problems

Question 56

bourgeois

Answer 56

middle class; conservative; capitalistic

Question 57

chastity

Answer 57

purity; honor

Question 58

chide

Answer 58

mildly criticize

Question 59

consequential

Answer 59

resulting a secondary effect; important

Question 60

craft

Answer 60

skill

Question 61

dabble (2 meanings)

Answer 61

relating to casual manner; to wet by spattering or dipping slightly to water

Question 62

decapitate

Answer 62

cut off head of a person or animal; weaken group by removing the leader

Question 63

derail (2 meanings)

Answer 63

move away from intended course; block progress

Question 64

detente

Answer 64

peace; agreement

Question 65

disparate

Answer 65

unequal

Question 66

draconian

Answer 66

strict or cruel

Question 67

effervescent

Answer 67

climax

Question 68

efflorescence

Answer 68

forming bubbles; high spirited

Question 69

fiducial

Answer 69

trustworthy; guiding

Question 70

flippant

Answer 70

rude

Question 71

forte

Answer 71

talent; strength

Question 72

gossamer

Answer 72

light; insignificant

Question 73

huckster (2 meanings)

Answer 73

강매; advertisement writer

Question 74

humdrum

Answer 74

dull or lacking variety

Question 75

immaculate

Answer 75

spotless; perfect; pure

Question 76

immiscible

Answer 76

in-mix-ible

Question 77

immolate

Answer 77

kill; sacrifice with burning

Question 78

incognito

Answer 78

under disguised name or appearance

Question 79

ingenuity

Answer 79

creativity; originality

Question 80

injunction (2 meanings)

Answer 80

act of prohibiting; court order

Question 81

inquisition

Answer 81

intensive questioning or investigation

Question 82

insinuate

Answer 82

sneak in; hint in indirect ways

Question 83

irate

Answer 83

angry

Question 84

magnanimous

Answer 84

extremely generous

Question 85

millennium

Answer 85

utopia

Question 86

minuscule

Answer 86

very tiny

Question 87

misadventure

Answer 87

unfortunate accident

Question 88

modish

Answer 88

lastest

Question 89

muse

Answer 89

motivation

Question 90

narrative

Answer 90

record

Question 91

nestle

Answer 91

settle down

Question 92

ostentatious

Answer 92

intended to attract attention

Question 93

preoccupation (2 meanings)

Answer 93

state of being absorbed into something; something that catches the attention

Question 94

proletariat

Answer 94

workers

Question 95

promenade

Answer 95

walk for leisure; dance

Question 96

propagate (2 meanings)

Answer 96

breed; promote theory

Question 97

purveyor (2 meanings)

Answer 97

person who sell goods; person who spreads ideas

Question 98

subterfuge

Answer 98

trick

Question 99

taciturn

Answer 99

slient

Question 100

zealot

Answer 100

extremist