Chapter 3

Question 0

(Adj) hard to understand

Answer 0

Abstruse

Question 1

(Verb) to end or cancel something; to make ineffective

Answer 1

Abrogate

Question 2

(Verb) to take the color out of; to whiten or become pale

Answer 2

Blanch

Question 3

(Adj) of or relating to country or country life

Answer 3

Bucolic

Question 4

(Verb) to utter false statements

Answer 4

Calumniate

Question 5

(Noun) a false report or story,a belief or rumor that is not true

Answer 5

Canard

Question 6

(Adj) feeling or showing regret for bad behavior

Answer 6

Contrite

Question 7

(Adj) correct and polite in a particular situation , appropriate for event

Answer 7

Decorous

Question 8

(Verb) to dry up, to preserve by drying

Answer 8

Desiccated

Question 9

(Verb) to decorate something by adding special details and features

Answer 9

Embellish

Question 10

(Adj) very we’ll suited or expressed, appropriate

Answer 10

Felicitous

Question 11

(Adj) done in a quiet and secret way to avoid being noticed, secretive

Answer 11

Furtive

Question 12

(Verb) to make holy or set apart for holy use

Answer 12

Hallow

Question 13

(Noun) a situation or event that causes you to feel ashamed or embarrassed

Answer 13

Ignominy

Question 14

(Adj) very silly or stupid

Answer 14

Inane

Question 15

(Adj) characterized by jesting, liking to tell jokes, joking, jesting

Answer 15

Jocular

Question 16

(Adj) very foolish

Answer 16

Ludicrous

Question 17

(Noun) illegal or dishonest activity especially by a public official or corporation, failure to perform duty

Answer 17

Malfeasance

Question 18

(Adj) of, relating to, or like a pig

Answer 18

Porcine

Question 19

(Adj) occurring occasionally or in irregular or random instances

Answer 19

Sporadic