English Vocab

Question 1

vortex

Answer 1

a mass of whirling fluid or air, especially a whirlpool or whirlwind.

Question 2

Faculty

Answer 2

a branch of teaching or learning (such as law, medicine, or liberal arts) in an educational institution.

Question 3

Euphoria

Answer 3

a feeling or well being or elation

Question 4

Wanly

Answer 4

poor health or lacking vitality

Question 5

Gilded

Answer 5

covered or tinged with gold or golden color

Question 6

Manicured

Answer 6

if something, such as a garden, is manicured, it is well cared for and looks very tidy

Question 7

Beacons

Answer 7

a source of light or inspiration

Question 8

Carrel

Answer 8

a table that if often partitioned or enclosed and is used for individual study, especially in a library

Question 9

Mortified

Answer 9

feeling or showing strong shame or embarrassment

Question 10

Linoleum

Answer 10

a stiff, smooth material that is used for covering floors

Question 11

Missionary

Answer 11

a person/group undertaking a mission especially a religious mission

Question 12

Carillon

Answer 12

a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard

Question 13

Reprisal

Answer 13

a retaliatory act

Question 14

Undulated

Answer 14

having a wavy surface, edge, or markings

Question 15

Incessant

Answer 15

continuing or following without interruption

Question 16

Turgid

Answer 16

excessively embellished in style or language

Question 17

Cacophonous

Answer 17

having an unpleasant mixture of sounds

Question 18

Wrath

Answer 18

extreme and vengeful anger

Question 19

Din

Answer 19

a loud, continued sound

Question 20

Shunted

Answer 20

to move someone or something from one place to another, usually because the person or thing is not wanted

Question 21

Eluded

Answer 21

to not be caught by someone or something