Day 1

Question 1

abound

Answer 1

be present in large quantities

Question 2

amorphous

Answer 2

lacking structure; unclear

Question 3

belie

Answer 3

give a false impression of; mask

Question 4

austere

Answer 4

1. (of a person) strict and stern in character
2. (of living conditions) lacking luxury; extremely harsh

Question 5

capricious

Answer 5

having varying moods; fickle

Question 6

cerebral

Answer 6

1. related to the brain
2. intellectual; focused on learning rather than emotion

Question 7

congenial

Answer 7

1. (of a person) likable and friendly, often due to shared interests
2. (of a thing) enjoyable because it aligns with one’s tendencies

Question 8

conspicuous

Answer 8

easily noticed; obvious

Question 8

cursory

when buying a property you must give it more than a cursory inspection

Answer 8

lacking effort; without care

Question 9

daunting

Answer 9

scary or frightening; (of a task) seeming impossible

Question 10

deify

Answer 10

look up to someone or something as a god

Question 11

didactic

Answer 11

meant for teaching; educational, sometimes in a condescending manner

Question 12

disseminate

Answer 12

distribute or circulate broadly

Question 13

feasible

Answer 13

likely to be achieved; practical

Question 14

flout

Answer 14

break a rule without guilt

Question 15

humdrum

Answer 15

boring; unlikely to excite

Question 15

homogeneous

Answer 15

composed of similar parts; alike

Question 16

insipid

Answer 16

without flavor; lacking energy

Question 17

loquacious

Answer 17

likely to talk a lot; wordy

Question 18

misanthropic

Answer 18

having a distaste for humans and society

Question 19

misnomer

Answer 19

a misleading or inaccurate name

Question 20

negligent

Answer 20

lacking care or attention

Question 21

obsequious

Answer 21

excessively submissive to authority

Question 22

placate

Answer 22

decrease someone’s anger or other negative emotion

Question 22

proclivity

Answer 22

a fondness or liking for something

Question 23

puerile

Answer 23

immature and childish

Question 24

quixotic

Answer 24

excessively visionary; unfeasible

Question 25

spendthrift

Answer 25

someone who spends money recklessly

Question 26

wary

Answer 26

exercising caution; careful

Question 26

taciturn

a solemn, taciturn man, he did not endear himself to his colleagues

Answer 26

of few words; speaking little