D2 VOCAB

Question 1

adjourn

Answer 1

v. to stop a session or a meeting for a time

Question 2

alien

Answer 2

n, adj. a citizen of another country; foreign, strange

Question 3

comely

Answer 3

adj. having a pleasure appearance

Question 4

compensate

Answer 4

v. to make up for, to repay

Question 5

dissolute

Answer 5

adj. loose in morals or behavior

Question 6

erractic

Answer 6

adj. not regular or consistent, undependable

Question 7

expulsion

Answer 7

n. the act of driving out or forcing out

Question 8

feint

Answer 8

n,v. a deliberately tricky move or a pretend attack to distract and opponent; to pretend to attack

Question 9

fodder

Answer 9

n. food for animals

Question 10

fortify

Answer 10

v. to strengthen or build up

Question 11

illegible

Answer 11

adj. difficult or impossible to read

Question 12

jeer

Answer 12

n,v. to make fun of; an insulting remark

Question 13

lucrative

Answer 13

adj. bringing money, profitable

Question 14

mediocre

Answer 14

adj. average, ordinary, unremarkable

Question 15

proliferate

Answer 15

v. to grow or spread rapidly

Question 16

subjugate

Answer 16

v. to conquer by force, to bring under control

Question 17

sully

Answer 17

v. to stain or ruin with shame or disgrace

Question 18

tantalize

Answer 18

v. to tease by holding back something that is wanted

Question 19

terse

Answer 19

adj. short and to the point

Question 20

unflinching

Answer 20

adj. showing no signs of fear