group 7

Question 1

apportion

Answer 1

to divide and give out in shares
Syn: distribute, allot, parcel out, allocate
-Verb

Question 2

bona fide

Answer 2

genuine; sincere
Syn: authentic, indisputable, legitimate, certified
-Adjective

Question 3

lofty

Answer 3

very high; noble
Syn: elevated, exalted, grand
-Adjective

Question 4

perceive

Answer 4

to be aware of through the senses, observe; to grasp mentally
Syn: notice, discern, understand
-Verb

Question 5

rancid

Answer 5

stale, spoiled
Syn: foul, rank, fetid, sour, rotten, putrid
-Adjective

Question 6

rustic

Answer 6

adj) country-like; simple, plain; awkward; (n) one who lives in the country
Syn: (adj) rough, unsophisticated, countrified
-Adjective, noun

Question 7

sever

Answer 7

to separate, divide into parts
Syn: cut off, amputate, dissolve
-Verb

Question 8

wane

Answer 8

to lose size, strength, or power
Syn: diminish, decline, subside
-Verb

Question 9

devitalize

Answer 9

to make weak or lifeless
Syn: sap, enervate
-Verb

Question 10

sordid

Answer 10

wretchedly poor; run-down; mean or selfish
Syn: filthy, squalid, base, vile, seedy, sleazy
-Adjective