Chapter 11-13

Question 1

Acuity

Answer 1

Sharpness of vision or perception

Question 2

Consummate

Answer 2

Superior or perfect in every respect

To bring to completion or fulfillment

Question 3

Cunning

Answer 3

Marked by or tending to use sly deception

Question 4

Deft

Answer 4

Quick and skillful

Question 5

Endowment

Answer 5

A natural gift

Question 6

Facile

Answer 6

Easy

Question 7

Inept

Answer 7

Lacking skill or judgement

Question 8

Prescient

Answer 8

Having foresight

Question 9

Proficient

Answer 9

Able to do something very well

Question 10

Prowess

Answer 10

Superior strength

Question 11

Beseech

Answer 11

To request earnestly; to implore or beg

Question 12

Cajole

Answer 12

To urge with gentle, repeated appeals, teasing, or flattery.

Question 13

Elicit

Answer 13

To bring out or call forth

Question 14

Exigency

Answer 14

The state or quality of requiring much effort or immediate action

Question 15

Imperious

Answer 15

Arrogantly bossy; overbearing

Question 16

Injunction

Answer 16

A command, a directive, or an order

Question 17

Mendicant

Answer 17

Dependent on begging for a living

Question 18

Query

Answer 18

A question; and inquiry

Question 19

Servile

Answer 19

Slavish; behaving like a servant; excessively submissive

Question 20

Abound

Answer 20

To be great in number or amount

Question 21

Amplitude

Answer 21

Greatness of size or range

Question 22

Augment

Answer 22

To add to

Question 23

Behemoth

Answer 23

Something enormous in size or power

Question 24

Brevity

Answer 24

The quality of being short in duration; briefness

Question 25

Diminish

Answer 25

To make or become smaller or less

Question 26

Infinitesimal

Answer 26

Too small to measure or calculate

Question 27

Modicum

Answer 27

A small token or amount

Question 28

Prodigious

Answer 28

Impressively great in size, force, or extent Extraordinary; marvelous (Think prodigy)

Question 29

Quotidian

Answer 29

Everyday; commonplace