English 4.2

Question 1

(n.) a wild storm or a loud commotion
Syn.: blizzard, chaos, uproar
Ant.: calm, quiet

Answer 1

Tempest

Question 2

(n.) an utterance or discourse by a person who is talking to himself or herself or is disregardful of or oblivious to any hearers present (often used as a device in drama to disclose a character’s innermost thoughts)
Syn.: aside, monologue, speech
Ant.: dialogue

Answer 2

Soliloquy

Question 3

(adj./v.) made/make greater; improve(d)
Syn.: enlarge, expand, grow, enhance
Ant.: decrease, degrade

Answer 3

Augment(ed)

Question 4

(v.) to take advantage of; misuse
Syn.: abuse, manipulate, utilize
Ant.: defeat, fail, frustrate

Answer 4

Exploit

Question 5

(adj.) not openly acknowledged or displayed; clandestine; underhanded
Syn.: furtive, incognito, hidden, stealthy
Ant.: open, frank, candid, public

Answer 5

Covert

Question 6

(n./v.) an open rebellion against the proper authorities, especially by soldiers or sailors against their officers; to defy or to resist; to refuse to obey the orders of a person in authority
Syn.: disobedience, insubordination, rebel, resist, revolt
Ant.: obedience, obey, serve

Answer 6

Mutiny

Question 7

(n.) dialogue or speech given at a formal event
Syn.: argument, comment, lecture, conversation, discussion
Ant.: quiet, silence

Answer 7

Discourse

Question 8

(v.) cause surprise or confusion in (someone), especially by acting against their expectations; prove wrong; to be/make confused
Syn.: astound, baffle, embarrass, flabbergast, puzzle, perplex
Ant.: clarify, enlighten, explain, clear up

Answer 8

Confound