Chapter 4

Question 1

Abscond

Answer 1

Run off and hide. Verb

Question 2

Access

Answer 2

Approach or admittance to places. Noun. To obtain. Verb.

Question 3

Anarchy

Answer 3

A lack of government and law. Noun.

Question 4

Arduous

Answer 4

Hard to do, requiring much effort. Adj.

Question 5

Auspicious

Answer 5

Favorable, fortunate. Adj.

Question 6

Daunt

Answer 6

Overcome with fear, intimidate. Verb.

Question 7

Disentangle

Answer 7

Free from tangles or complications. Verb.

Question 8

Fated

Answer 8

Determined in advance by destiny or fortune. Adj.

Question 9

Hoodwink

Answer 9

Mislead by a trick. Verb.

Question 10

Inanimate

Answer 10

Not having life. Adj.

Question 11

Incinerate

Answer 11

Burn to ashes. Verb.

Question 12

Intrepid

Answer 12

Very brave, fearless. Adj.

Question 13

Larceny

Answer 13

Theft. Noun.

Question 14

Pliant

Answer 14

Bending readily, easily influence. Adj.

Question 15

Pompous

Answer 15

Overly self important in speech and manner. Adj.

Question 16

Precipice

Answer 16

Steep cliff, brink of disaster. Noun.

Question 17

Prototype

Answer 17

Original model which later versions are patterned. Noun.

Question 18

Rectify

Answer 18

Make right. Verb.

Question 19

Reprieve

Answer 19

Temporary relief or delay. Noun. Grand a postponement. Verb.

Question 20

Revile

Answer 20

Attack with words. Verb.