Chapter 7-16

Question 1

Pummeling

Answer 1

(Verb-present participle) trike repeatedly, typically with the fists

Question 2

Opposition

Answer 2

(noun) actions or opinions that show that you disagree with or disapprove of someone or something

Question 3

Epitome

Answer 3

(noun) a perfect example; embodiment

Question 4

Perspective

Answer 4

(noun) point of view or general standpoint from which different things are viewed, physically or mentally, the appearance to the eye of various objects given at a different time, place or distance

Question 5

Prominently

Answer 5

(adv) widely and popularly known

Question 6

Disembark

Answer 6

(verb) to leave a ship or airplane

Question 7

Reprimand

Answer 7

(verb) to scold; find fault with

(noun) a rebuke

Question 8

Balm

Answer 8

(noun) something that gives comfort or support

Question 9

Oratory

Answer 9

(noun) (1) a place of prayer

(2) the art of public speaking

Question 10

Inprisonment

Answer 10

(noun) being held in a jail or prison

Question 11

Consensus

Answer 11

(noun) a general agreement

Question 12

Complacency

Answer 12

(noun) self-satisfied ignorance of danger

Question 13

Irrelevant

Answer 13

(adj) not to the point; not applicable or pertinent

Question 14

Detrimental

Answer 14

(Adj.) harmful;damaging

Question 15

Omission

Answer 15

(Noun) the act of not including or doing something

Question 16

Perfunctory

Answer 16

(adj) showing little enthusiasm, done as duty

Question 17

Militant

Answer 17

(adj) given to fighting; active and aggressive in support of a cause (noun) an activist

Question 18

Devout

Answer 18

(adj) deeply religious

Question 19

Debilitating

Answer 19

(verb) weakening, harmful

Question 20

Unrelenting

Answer 20

(adj) never giving up; non-stop

Question 21

Advocate

Answer 21

(noun) a person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy

Question 22

Providential

Answer 22

(adj) luckily, fortunate, or relating to divine carecare( the ide that deity has helped or cared for a person)

Question 23

Status Quo

Answer 23

(Noun) existing state or condition