ISEE lower level book p.46-48

Question 1

origin

Answer 1

something from which anything arises or is derived; source;

Question 2

potential (adj)

Answer 2

possible, as opposed to actual

Question 3

common

Answer 3

shared

Question 4

dismal

Answer 4

gloomy, dreary, cheerless. or characterized by ineptness or lack of skill, competence, effectiveness, imagination, or interest; pitiful:

Question 5

obtain

Answer 5

to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request:

Question 6

procure

Answer 6

to obtain or get by care, effort, or the use of special means

Question 7

withhold

Answer 7

hold back, restrain, refrain from giving or granting

Question 8

suspend

Answer 8

to come to a stop, usually temporarily; cease from operation for a time.

Question 9

vast

Answer 9

of very great size or proportions; huge; enormous:

Question 10

sizable

Answer 10

of considerable size; fairly large:

Question 11

wary

Answer 11

watchful; being on one’s guard against danger. suspicious