Ivy Global, Deck 13 (Words 241-260)

Question 1

restrained

Answer 1

ADJ: held back, kept under control

Question 2

destitute

Answer 2

ADJ: extremely poor

Question 3

impoverished

Answer 3

ADJ: extremely poor

Question 4

aristocrat

Answer 4

N: a member of the upper class. ADJ:aristocratic

Question 5

elite

Answer 5

ADJ, N: upper-class, superior in intellect or status

Question 6

eminent

Answer 6

ADJ: important, well-known, respected

Question 7

hierarchy

Answer 7

N: organized ranking of status and authority . ADJ: hierarchical

Question 8

promote

Answer 8

V: (1) to advertise or support a person or cause, (2) to raise in rank or importance

Question 9

demote

Answer 9

V: to reduce to a lower rank or position

Question 10

subordinate

Answer 10

(1) N: lower in rank or importance,

(2) V: to reduce in rank or importance

Question 11

suppress

Answer 11

V: to hold back, keep down

Question 12

inconsequential

Answer 12

ADJ: unimportant, insignificant

Question 13

creed

Answer 13

N:a statement of belief

Question 14

conviction

Answer 14

N: (1) unshakably strong belief,

(2) the final judgment that a person is guilty of a crime

Question 15

pious

Answer 15

ADJ:faithful to one’s religious beliefs

Question 16

conform

Answer 16

V: to obey customs, rules, or styles.
N: conformist, conformity

Question 17

convention

Answer 17

N: (1) a meeting or assembly,
(2) a custom or standard.
ADJ: conventional

Question 18

orthodox

Answer 18

ADJ: traditional, customary, conventional

Question 19

uniform

Answer 19

(1) ADJ: always the same, consistent, even. (2) N: a distinctive or official outfit worn by a particular group

Question 20

anomaly

Answer 20

N: an unusual or unexpected event.
ADJ: anomalous