Fourth Quarter

Question 1

Obscurity (noun)

Answer 1

the state or condition of being dark or dim.
It was impossible to make out the man’s face in the obscurity of the cellar.
the state or condition of being unknown.
As an artist, he was rescued from obscurity when one of his works turned up in a famous collection.
that which is obscure.

Question 2

Treacherous (adj.)

Answer 2

betraying or likely to betray trust; traitorous; faithless.
The treacherous officer betrayed his general.
dangerous; risky.
The sea was treacherous in the storm.

Question 3

Turbulent (adj.)

Answer 3

in a state of agitation, unrest, or turmoil.
turbulent thoughts
turbulent water
marked by episodes of unrest, turmoil, violence, or the like.
The period from 1789 to 1799 was a turbulent one in French history.
tending to act violently or aggressively; unruly.