Chapter 1

Question 1

Knowledge or experience of something

Answer 1

acquaintance

Question 2

Leave property to a person or other beneficiary by a will

Answer 2

bequeath

Question 3

Transfer or delegate (power) to a lower level, especially from central government to local or regional administration

Answer 3

devolve

Question 4

Each of two parts into which a thing is or can be divided

Answer 4

moiety

Question 5

Cheerfully optimistic

Answer 5

sanguine

Question 6

Acting with or showing care and thought for the future

Answer 6

prudently

Question 7

The manner in which a person behaves, especially in particular place or situation
Verb: lead or guide someone to or around a particular place

Answer 7

conduct

Question 8

Conformity to conventionally accepted standards of behaviour or morals
The condition of being right

Answer 8

propriety
(they questioned the propriety)

Question 9

Having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner

Answer 9

amiable

Question 10

Feel or express sincere regret or remorse about one’s wrongdoing or sin

Answer 10

repent

Question 11

A lack of sensitive understanding or tact

Answer 11

indelicacy

Question 12

An earnest or humble request

Answer 12

entreaty

Question 13

Compliance with standards, laws or rules

Answer 13

conformity