English IV: Lesson D

Question 1

Audible

Answer 1

Heard or perceptible by ear

Question 2

Surmount

Answer 2

To get on top of; deal with successfully; conquer

Question 3

Crestfallen

Answer 3

Sad and disappointed

Question 4

Enterprise

Answer 4

A project or undertaking, typically one that is difficult or requires effort

Question 5

Impervious

Answer 5

Incapable of being penetrated or affected

Question 6

Glower

Answer 6

To have an angry or sullen look on ones face

Question 7

Rebuke

Answer 7

Express sharp disapproval or criticism because of ones behavior or actions

Question 8

Demure

Answer 8

Reserved,modest,shy

Question 9

Corpulent

Answer 9

(Of a person or thing) fat

Question 10

Saunter

Answer 10

Walk in a slow, relaxed manner, without hurry or effort.

Question 11

Myopia

Answer 11

Nearsightedness; lack of imagination; and absence of forethought

Question 12

Talisman

Answer 12

An object, typically an inscribed ring or stone, that is thought to have magic powers and to bring good luck

Question 13

Acrid

Answer 13

Having and irritatingly strong and unpleasant taste or smell

Question 14

Cordon

Answer 14

A line or barrier used to prevent access to or from an area or building

Question 15

Elephantine

Answer 15

Of, resembling, or characteristic of an elephant or elephants, especially in being large, or awkward