Homecoming and Machine

Question 1

Wary and unwilling to take risks.

Answer 1

circumspect

Question 2

Find a way around (an obstacle).

Answer 2

circumvent

Question 3

Kept secret or done secretively, especially because illicit.

Answer 3

clandestine

Question 4

Persuade (an unwilling person) to do something by using force or threats.

Answer 4

coerce

Question 5

(of an argument or case) clear, logical, and convincing.

Answer 5

cogent

Question 6

Be united; form a whole.

Answer 6

cohere

Question 7

Showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one’s achievements.

Answer 7

complacent

Question 8

Accept and allow (behavior that is considered morally wrong or offensive) to continue.

Answer 8

condone

Question 9

An opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information.

Answer 9

conjecture

Question 10

An expert judge in matters of taste.

Answer 10

connoisseur

Question 11

A general agreement

Answer 11

consensus

Question 12

Interpret (a word or action) in a particular way.

Answer 12

construe

Question 13

Make (a marriage or relationship) complete by having sexual intercourse.

Answer 13

consummate

Question 14

Abundant in supply or quantity.

Answer 14

copious

Question 15

irregular; random

Answer 15

erratic

Question 16

Horrifying; gruesome

Answer 16

grisly

Question 17

Unable to be excited or disturbed

Answer 17

imperturbable

Question 18

A source of knowledge or wise counsel

Answer 18

oracle

Question 19

An end

Answer 19

surcease

Question 20

Secondary; supporting

Answer 20

subsidiary

Question 21

prevent from happening

Answer 21

circumvent

Question 22

Restoration of rank, privileges, and property

Answer 22

rehabilitation

Question 23

Depicted; described

Answer 23

delineated

Question 24

Splendid; dazzling

Answer 24

resplendent

Question 25

Denied

Answer 25

repudiated

Question 26

Present everywhere, at the same time

Answer 26

ubiquitous

Question 27

Sense of guilt or regret

Answer 27

compunction

Question 28

Soothing

Answer 28

conciliatory

Question 29

As if begging or asking

Answer 29

imploring

Question 30

Sadly; reflectively

Answer 30

pensively