Just Do It vol-1

Question 1

Straw

Answer 1

The dried, yellow stems of crops such as wheat, used as good for animals or as a layer on the ground for animals to lie on, and for making traditional objects.
Соломка

Question 2

Chamber

Answer 2

A room used for a special or official purpose, or a group of people who form (part of) a parliament:

Question 3

Repose

Answer 3

To rest or lie

Question 4

Weary

Answer 4

Very tired, especially after working hard for a long time.

Question 5

Lock

Answer 5

1. (noun) device that prevents door from being opened by somebody or something.
2. Lock (noun) water
3. Lock (noun) definite event
4. Lock (noun) small group of hairs, esp a curl.

Question 6

Peculiar

Answer 6

Unusual and strange, sometimes in an unpleasant way.

Question 7

Tear-tore-torn

Answer 7

To pull or be pulled apart, or to pull pieces off.

Question 8

Vest

Answer 8

A type of underwear, often with no sleeves, that covers the upper part of the body, worn for extra warmth.
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Question 9

Button

Answer 9

A small, usually circular object used to fasten sometimes, for example a shirt or coat.

Question 10

Remote

Answer 10

Far away in distance.

Question 11

Antiquity

Answer 11

The distant past (long time ago), especially before the sixth century.

Question 12

Proper

Answer 12

Real, satisfactory, suitable, or correct.

Question 13

Commence

Answer 13

To start, to begin something

Question 14

Above

Answer 14

In or to a higher position than something else

Question 15

Significantly

Answer 15

In a way that is easy to see or by a large amount.

Question 16

Peep

Answer 16

To secretly look for a short time, usually through a hole.

Question 17

Spite

Answer 17

To intentionally annoy, upset, or hurt someone.

Question 18

Pry

Answer 18

To try to find out private facts about a person.

Question 19

Refinement

Answer 19

The process of making a substance pure.

Question 20

Particular

Answer 20

Special, or this and not any other

Question 21

Streak

Answer 21

A long, thin mark that is easily noticed because it is very different from the area surrounding it.

Question 22

Rag

Answer 22

A torn piece of old cloth.

Question 23

Sly

Answer 23

Deceiving people in a clever way in order to get what you want.

Question 24

Companion

Answer 24

A person you spend a lot of time with often because you’re friends or because you’re traveling together.

Question 25

Sharply

Answer 25

1- suddenly, quickly

2-in a way that will cut or make a hole.

Question 26

Sink

Answer 26

To go down below the surface or to the bottom of a liquid or a soft substance.

Question 27

Sidewalk

Answer 27

A path with a hard surface on one or both sides of road, that people walk on.

Question 28

Flourishing

Answer 28

Growing or developing successfully.

Question 29

Glance

Answer 29

To give a quick short look.

Question 30

Survey

Answer 30

An examination of opinions, behaviors, etc… made by asking people.

Question 31

Shrewdly

Answer 31

In a way that shows a clear understanding and good judgement of a situation, usually when this results in an advantage.

Question 32

Patronize

Answer 32

To speak or behave towards someone as if you were better than them
{Stop patronizing me - I understand the play as well as you do.}

Question 33

Attire

Answer 33

The clothes that you wear

{I gave her a complement that her attire looked amazing}

Question 34

Deprive sb/sth of sth

Answer 34

To take something important or necessary away from someone or something
{You can’t function properly when you’re deprived of sleep}

Question 35

Outgrow

Answer 35

To grow too big for something
{Our teenager has outgrown most of his,her clothes}
{The company outgrew its office space.}

Question 36

Scamp

Answer 36

A child that behaves badly in a way that is funny rather than serious.
{My cousin is a scamp, he always thinks that life is an easy game.}

Question 37

Sophisticated

Answer 37

Having a good understanding of the way people behave and/ or a good knowledge of culture and fashion.
{She was slim, svelte and sophisticated.}

Question 38

Suspicious

Answer 38

Making you feel that something illegal is happening or that something is wrong.
{The guard didn’t think that they were doing something suspicious.}

Question 39

Extravagance

Answer 39

Behavior in which you spend more money than you need to.

{Rolex hand watch is my great extravagance.}

Question 40

Hitch (sth) up

Answer 40

To pull something, especially trousers or a skirt, upwards to a slightly higher position.
{she hitched her skirt up before wading across the stream.

Question 41

Clergyman

Answer 41

A man who is member of clergy(religion) 
In Russian (священник)

Question 42

Precious

Answer 42

Of great value because of being rare, expensive, or important
{The museum is full of rare and precious treasures.}

Question 43

Self-indulgence

Answer 43

The act of allowing yourself to have or to do anything that you enjoy.
{Rarely I have seen two people work together so effortlessly and with so little self-indulgence.}

Question 44

Scarcely

Answer 44

Almost not.

{ I was scarcely able to move my arm after the accident}

Question 45

Espy

Answer 45

To suddenly see something a long distance away.

{she suddenly espies someone waving at her from the window}

Question 46

Promptly

Answer 46

Quickly, without delay, or at the arranged time.

{We’ll have to leave fairly promptly if we want to catch that train.}

Question 47

Vigoroiusly

Answer 47

In a way that is very forceful or energetic.

{He vigorously denied the accusations}

Question 48

avocation

Answer 48

Work you do in addition to your main job or profession, especially for enjoyment.
{She’s real-estate developer who describes her consultancy business as “a part time avocation.”}

Question 49

Prevail

Answer 49

To get control or influence.

{I am sure that common sense will prevail in the end.}

Question 50

Indolence

Answer 50

The state of showing no real interest or effort.

{After a sudden burst of activity, the team lapsed back into indolence.}

Question 51

Settle

Answer 51

To reach a decision or an arrangement about something, or to end a disagreement.
To arrange something
{They haven’t yet settled when the wedding is going to be.}

Question 52

Dodge

Answer 52

A clever, dishonest way of avoiding something.

(They bought another car as a tax dodge.

Question 53

Anxiety

Answer 53

An uncomfortable feeling of nervousness or worry about something that is happening or might happen in the future.
(Children normally feel a lot of anxiety about their first day at school.)

Question 54

Bale

Answer 54

A large amount of something such as paper, wool, or cloth that has been tied tightly together.

Question 55

Cotton

Answer 55

The threads that grow around the seeds of a tall plant especially in the US,China and South Asia:
(A bale of cotton.)

Question 56

Comparison

Answer 56

The act of comparing two or more people or things.

They made a comparison of different countries’ eating habits.

Question 57

Waggon

Answer 57

A vehicle with four wheels, usually pulled by horses or oxen, used for transporting heavy goods, especially in the past.

Question 58

Barrel

Answer 58

A large container, made of wood, metal, or plastic, with a flat top and bottom and curved sides that make it fatter in the middle.
(They drank a whole barrel of beer at the party)

Question 59

Occupy

Answer 59

To fill, exist in, or use a place or period of time.

(The rest of the time was occupied with writing a report.

Question 60

Precarious

Answer 60

In a dangerous state because of not being safe or not being held in place firmly.
(The lorry was lodged in a very precarious way, with its front wheels hanging over the cliff.)

Question 61

Discontented

Answer 61

Feeling unhappy because you want better treatment or an improved situation.
(Nurses are increasingly discontented with changes in their workplace.)

Question 62

Accustom

Answer 62

To make someone familiar with new conditions

It take a while to accustom yourself to working at night

Question 63

Bustle

Answer 63

To do things in a hurried and busy way.

(Thora bustled around the house, getting everything ready.

Question 64

Dwell-dwelt-dwelt

Answer 64

To live in a place or in a particular way.

She dwelt in remote parts of Asia for many years.