Complicated Words I Didn't Understand

Question 1

Obstinate

Answer 1

stubborn; refusing to change one’s opinion even after being persuaded to do so.

(stubborn, headstrong)

Question 2

Virulent

Answer 2

extremely harmful in its effects; toxic

Question 3

Envisage

Answer 3

foresee, predict as future possibility

Question 4

“takes for granted that” (phrasing at the end of question stem).

(e.g. “The pundit’s argument is flawed because it takes for granted that…”)

Answer 4

takes for granted means assumes.

So, in really whacky wording, its a necessary assumption question.

“takes for granted” is a synonym for “assumes.”
(DON’T FORGET THIS).

Question 5

semantic

Answer 5

meaning in language or logic.

Question 6

Impunity

Answer 6

exempt / immune from punishment; immunity