Kaname Ouchi Round 1

Question 1

Psychosomatic disease

Answer 1

An illness caused by anxiety and not by injury.

Question 2

Infallibility

Answer 2

The inability to be wrong

Question 3

Fortuitous

Answer 3

Happening by chance

Question 4

Extenuating

Answer 4

Serving to lessen the seriousness of an offense.

Question 5

Lament

Answer 5

Sorrow

Question 6

Recapitulate

Answer 6

To summarize

Question 7

Trunicate

Answer 7

To shorten the duration of …

Question 8

Derogate

Answer 8

To take away

Question 9

Fallacious

Answer 9

Based on a mistake

Question 10

Credence

Answer 10

Belief in or acceptance of something as true.

Question 11

Acclimate

Answer 11

To adapt to something

Question 12

Goad

Answer 12

To annoy

Question 13

Complacent

Answer 13

Satisfaction with one’s self

Question 14

Shirk

Answer 14

To avoid or neglect

Question 15

Superciliousness

Answer 15

Being arrogantly superior and disdainful towards those preceived as unworthy.

Question 16

Ad Hominem attacks

Answer 16

An argument that criticizes a person instead of their ideas.

Question 17

Chauvihism

Answer 17

The thought of men being superior.

Question 18

Premise

Answer 18

A previous statement or proposition.

Question 19

Divisive

Answer 19

Tending to cause disarugment or hostility between people.

Question 20

Jargon

Answer 20

Language used by a specific group of people.

Question 21

Brusque

Answer 21

Abrupt in manner

Question 22

Coalesce

Answer 22

To grow together into one body.

Question 23

Eccentric

Answer 23

Deviating from the recognized or customary character or practice.

Question 24

ostensible

Answer 24

Stated or appearing to be true, but not necessarily so.

Question 25

Abscond

Answer 25

To leave hurriedly usually to avoid arrest.

Question 26

Veracity

Answer 26

The habitual observance of truth in speech or statement.

Question 27

Abnegation

Answer 27

The act of relinquishing or giving up a right.

Question 28

Concomitant

Answer 28

Existing or occupying with something else, as related feature or circumstance.

Question 29

Blandishment

Answer 29

A flattering statement or action used as a means of persuading someone.

Question 30

Ambivalent

Answer 30

The character and atmosphere of a place