english 11 and 12 test

Question 1

transgress

Answer 1

verb, to go beyond or overset limits, to break a rule

Question 2

transitive

Answer 2

adj, describing an action carried from subject to verb to object needing a direct object to complete the meaning of a verb

Question 3

transitory

Answer 3

adj, lasting a short while.

Question 4

translucent

Answer 4

adj, permitting light to pass through but not transparent

Question 5

ambience

Answer 5

n, environment, the surrounding atmosphere.

Question 6

obituary

Answer 6

n, notice of death with biographical information

Question 7

transient

Answer 7

adj, passing quickly; transitory, n, a person or thing having a short stay.

Question 8

abberation

Answer 8

n, straying from what is normal or accepted.

Question 9

erratic

Answer 9

adj, irregular or inconsistent in movement, habit, quality or ideas.

Question 10

episode

Answer 10

n, an incident in a person’s life or in a story or play.

Question 11

exodus

Answer 11

n, mass departure or emigration.

Question 12

itenerant

Answer 12

adj, traveling from place to place , especially to perform some duty or work.

Question 13

itinerary

Answer 13

n, a route of travel

Question 14

advent

Answer 14

n, arrival or coming into being,

the period beginning the four weeks before the birth of Christ.

Question 15

circumvent

Answer 15

v, to avoid to evade by cleverness, to avoid by passing round.

Question 16

convene

Answer 16

v, to assemble especially for a meeting.

Question 17

intervene

Answer 17

intr v, to occur between events or periods, to interfere or interrupt.

Question 18

telepathy

Answer 18

n, communication from one mind to another without speech, writing or other sensory means

Question 19

deviate

Answer 19

v, to turn aside from a course norm, pattern or subject.

Question 20

devious

Answer 20

adj, winding roundabout, underhanded deceptive.

Question 21

impervious

Answer 21

adj, not penetrable by light rays, moisture, incapable of being influenced or affected.