English (def) - English

Question 1

Greatly dismay or horrify

Answer 1

Appall (e.g. “bankers are appalled at the economic incompetence of some officials”)

Question 2

Affront, insult

Answer 2

Diss

Question 3

A stupid, uncultured, or clumsy person

Answer 3

Oaf

Question 4

Awkward in movement or in handling things

Answer 4

Clumsy

Question 5

Cause someone to feel nervous, worried, or irritated

Answer 5

Rattle (e.g. She turned quickly, rattled by his presence)

Question 6

The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughnes

Answer 6

Resilience (e.g. the often remarkable resilience of so many British institutions)

Question 7

A person who does not belong to a widely held religion (especially one who is not a Christian, Jew, or Muslim)

Answer 7

Heathen

Question 8

(Computing) A method for overcoming a problem/limitation in a system

Answer 8

Workaround

Question 9

Wash (something) with clean water to remove soap, detergent, dirt, or impurities.

Answer 9

Rinse

Question 10

To make whiter or lighter in color; remove the color from.

Answer 10

Bleach

Question 11

A person passing by

Answer 11

Passerby

Question 12

Pointlessness or uselessness

Answer 12

Futility. E.g, “the horror and futility of war”

Question 13

Past events one remembers with nostalgia

Answer 13

Reminiscence. E.g. his story made me smile in reminiscence

Question 14

Seeming difficult to deal with in anticipation; intimidating.

Answer 14

Daunting. E.g. A daunting task

Question 15

Having a hole or empty space inside

Answer 15

Hollow. E.g. The hollowed giant trees in SAO