CHAPTER21

Question 1

accelerate

Answer 1

・to cause faster or greater activity, development, progress
・verb
・He efforts to accelerate to economic growth.
Synonmys
・development, progress, advancement

Question 2

admired

Answer 2

・respected and loked because of something good you have done
・adjective
・I admired his courage.
Synonyms
・esteem, revere, venerate
Antonyms
・despise

Question 3

adventure

Answer 3

・an exciting experience in which dangerous or unusual things happen
・noun
・It was adventure going there.

Question 4

communist

Answer 4

・relating to a political system where the government controls the production of all food and goods
・noun
・The contry is a communist regime.

Question 5

continent

Answer 5

・a large mass of land surrounded by sea
・noun
・The continents of Asia and Africa

Question 6

courage

Answer 6

・the quality of being brave when you are facing a difficult or dangerous situation
・noun
・He is a person of great courage
Synonyms
・fearlessness, dauntlessness, intrepidity
Antonyms
・cowardice

Question 7

enemy

Answer 7

・someone who opposes you or wants to  hurt you 
・noun
・She is a dangerous enemy to have.
Synonyms
・antagonist
Antonyms
・friend, ally

Question 8

era

Answer 8

・a period of time marked by distinctive character, events
・noun
・The Elizabethan era
Synonyms
・age

Question 9

evident

Answer 9

・plain or clear to the sight or understanding
・adjective
・His failure is evident in his disappointment
Synonyms
・obvious, manifest, palpable
Antonyms
・concealed

Question 10

fame

Answer 10

・the state of being known by a lot of people because of your achievements
・noun
・He is a scholar of international fame
Synonyms
・famous

Question 11

hero

Answer 11

・a person who is admired for doing something extremely brave or remarkable
・noun
・He is a national hero.

Question 12

horrendous

Answer 12

・shockingly, dreadful
・adjective
・It is a horrendous story
Synonyms
・appalling, frightful, hideous

Question 13

native

Answer 13

・being the place or envirnment in which a person was born or a thing came into being
・adjective
・The immigrants wept for their native country.
Synonyms
・inherited, innate, inbred
Antonyms
・acquired, alien

Question 14

pioneer

Answer 14

・to lead or be part of the early development of something
・noun
・He is a pioneer of heart surgery
Synonyms
・leader, trailblazer

Question 15

privilege

Answer 15

・a special advantage , or a chance to do something that is only given to one person or a group of people
・noun
・Lazy students are denied the privilege of getting a scholarship.
Synonyms
・advantage

Question 16

profile

Answer 16

・a short description that gives important details about someone or something
・noun
・Dani has a lovely profile
Synonyms
・silhouette

Question 17

rank

Answer 17

・a social or official position or standing 
・noun
・He is an actor of the first rank
Synonyms
・distinction, eminence

Question 18

reformation

Answer 18

・the act of reforming 
・noun
・He performed reformation of the project.
Synonyms
・improvement, betterment, correction

Question 19

restore

Answer 19

・to bring back to a former , priginal
・verb
・It was a victory that stored the team's confidence.
Synonyms
・rebuild, mend

Question 20

revolt

Answer 20

・when strong and often violent action is taken against  something, particulaly the government 
・verb
・Citizen revolts against the dictator.
Synonyms
・uprising, disordered

Question 21

soldier

Answer 21

・a member of country’s army, especially someone who is not an officer
・noun
・Children play at soldier.

Question 22

splendid

Answer 22

・excellent
・adjective
・He is a splendid person.

Question 23

superb

Answer 23

・admirably fine or excellent
・adjective
・That was a superb performance
Synonyms
・splendid, excellent

Question 24

terrifying

Answer 24

・to fill with terror or alarm
・adjective
・The taxi swung around the bend at a terryfying speed.
Synonyms
・frighten