gamsat voabulary set seven <3

Question 1

detonation

Answer 1

causing a bomb to explode

Question 2

averted

Answer 2

turn away
prevent

Question 3

amorous

Answer 3

showing sexual desire

Question 4

steadfast

Answer 4

persistently firm
loyal

Question 5

dissenting

Answer 5

holding non common opinions

Question 6

disquiet

Answer 6

worry / unease

Question 7

devout

Answer 7

commitment to religion / belief

Question 8

convoluted

Answer 8

complex & difficult to follow

Question 9

explications

Answer 9

analysing & developing an idea

Question 10

anachorism

Answer 10

geographical misplacement

Question 11

intuitive

Answer 11

what feels to be true without conscious thought

Question 12

dissemblance

Answer 12

lack of resemblance

Question 13

indictment

Answer 13

accusation of a crime

Question 14

milieu

Answer 14

a persons social environment

Question 15

treachery

Answer 15

betrayal of trust

Question 16

affluence

Answer 16

wealth

Question 17

disconcerting

Answer 17

feeling unsettled
(discomforting / disturbing)

Question 18

fraility

Answer 18

weak & delicate

Question 19

indecision

Answer 19

inability to make decision quickly

Question 20

microcosm

Answer 20

community / place / situation encapsulating miniature characteristics of something larger

Question 21

obstinate

Answer 21

refusing to change one’s opinion
(stubborn)

Question 22

advocacy

Answer 22

public support for a cause

Question 23

subserve

Answer 23

help further or promote

Question 24

superfluity

Answer 24

excessively large number of sometghing
state of being superfluous

Question 25

dialectical

Answer 25

logical discussion of ideasq and opinions

Question 26

bout

Answer 26

short period of intensive activity

Question 27

phalanx

Answer 27

body of troops

Question 28

enchantment

Answer 28

feeling of pleasure

Question 29

profligate

Answer 29

wasteful in use of resources

Question 30

vulgar

Answer 30

lacking sophistication

Question 31

primness

Answer 31

modest / prude

Question 32

ascetic

Answer 32

characterised by self-discipline from indulgence

Question 33

aberrations

Answer 33

deviation from normal / expected

Question 34

litigant

Answer 34

person involved in lawsuit

Question 35

fornicating

Answer 35

s b marriage

Question 36

rancour

Answer 36

bitterness

Question 37

stipulation

Answer 37

condition demanded as part of an agreement

Question 38

cunning

Answer 38

skill via deceit attractive

Question 39

prowress

Answer 39

skill in a particular field

Question 40

utopian

Answer 40

state which everything is perfect

Question 41

apathetic

Answer 41

showing no interest

Question 42

astuteness

Answer 42

able to quickly understand a situation

Question 43

deleterious

Answer 43

cause harm / damage

Question 44

laudable

Answer 44

deserving praise

Question 45

commend

Answer 45

praise formally

Question 46

meretriciousness

Answer 46

flashy, falsely attractive

Question 47

equivocally

Answer 47

deliberately ambiguous

Question 48

erudition

Answer 48

great knowlege