english 11

Question 1

alias

Answer 1

an assumed name especially as used to hide someone’s identity

Question 2

amble

Answer 2

to walk slowly, an easy pace; a leisurely walk

Question 3

burly

Answer 3

big and strong; muscular

Question 4

distort

Answer 4

to give a false or misleading account of; to twist out of shape

Question 5

dogged

Answer 5

persistent, stubbornly determined, refusing to give up

Question 6

dumbfounded

Answer 6

so amazed that one is unable to speak, bewildered;

Question 7

extinct

Answer 7

no longer in existence; no longer active, gone out of use

Question 8

grit

Answer 8

a very fine sand or gravel, courage in the face of hardship or danger.

Question 9

inevitable

Answer 9

sure to happen unavoidable, unavoidable

Question 10

ingrained

Answer 10

fixed deeply and firmly; working into the grain or fiber; forming a part of the inmost being

Question 11

meteoric

Answer 11

resembling a meteor in speed, having sudden temporary brilliance ; similar to a meters speed.

Question 12

parody

Answer 12

a humorous or ridiculous imitation; to make fun of something by imitating it

Question 13

prevail

Answer 13

to triumph over; to succeed; to exist widely be in general use; to get someone to do something by urging

Question 14

relic

Answer 14

an object from the past with historical value or interest, a trace of an outdated custom; remaining fragments ruins

Question 15

rend

Answer 15

to tear to pieces, split violently apart (past tense, rent

Question 16

replenish

Answer 16

to fill again, make good, replace

Question 17

rummage

Answer 17

to search through investigate the continents of something

Question 18

skimp

Answer 18

to save to be thrifty to be extremely sparing with to give little attention or effort to

Question 19

sleuth

Answer 19

a detective

Question 20

vandalism

Answer 20

deliberate and pointless destruction of public or private property