Ivy Global, Deck 05 (Words 081-100)

Question 1

Bleak

Answer 1

Hopeless, depressing, bare

Question 2

Dread

Answer 2

Noun: great fear, terror

Question 3

Grim

Answer 3

Gloom, dark, bleak

Question 4

Ail

Answer 4

Verb: To be ill or unwell

Question 5

Deteriorate

Answer 5

Verb: to become worse, to disintegrate

Question 6

falter

Answer 6

V: to be unsteady or weak, to stumble

Question 7

relinquish

Answer 7

V: to give up, abandon, release

Question 8

concede

Answer 8

V: (1) to yield or surrender, to give in,
(2) to admit to be true.
N: concession

Question 9

falter

Answer 9

V: to be unsteady or weak, to stumble

Question 10

pessimist

Answer 10

N: a person who expects a bad outcome .
ADJ:
pessimistic

Question 11

optimist

Answer 11

N: a person who expects a good outcome. ADJ:optimistic

Question 12

versatile

Answer 12

ADJ: having a wide variety of skills, flexible.
N: versatility

Question 13

apt

Answer 13

ADJ:able, skillful, fitting.
N: aptitude

Question 14

capacity

Answer 14

N: (1) the capability to perform,
produce, or hold, (2) the maximum amount that can be
produced or held

Question 15

merit

Answer 15

N: (1) excellence in achievement or performance, (2) deserving of aid or recognition.
V: to deserve aid or recognition

Question 16

surpass

Answer 16

V: to exceed

Question 17

feat

Answer 17

N: a great achievement

Question 18

exuberance

Answer 18

N: joyful enthusiasm. ADJ: exuberant

Question 19

bliss

Answer 19

N: extreme happiness . ADJ: blissful

Question 20

ecstasy

Answer 20

N: extreme happiness. ADJ:ecstatic

Question 21

elation

Answer 21

N: extreme happiness . ADJ:elated