Kotoha Nomura Round 2

Question 1

stifle

Answer 1

Angry or bitter disagreement over fundamental issues

Question 2

sadist

Answer 2

A person who derives pleasure, especially sexual gratification

Question 3

subdue

Answer 3

Overcome, quieter pr bring under control

Question 4

gaunt

Answer 4

Lean and haggard, especially because of suffering, hunger or age

Question 5

pawned

Answer 5

Deposit with a pawnbroker as security for money lent

Question 6

riffraff

Answer 6

Disreputable or undesirable people

Question 7

lithe

Answer 7

Thin, supple, and graceful

Question 8

quivered

Answer 8

Tremble or shake with a slight rapid motion

Question 9

insular

Answer 9

Ignorant of or uninterested in cultures, ideas, or peoples outside one’s own experience

Question 10

amenable

Answer 10

Open and responsive to suggestion

Question 11

historionic

Answer 11

Excessively theatrical or dramatic in character or style

Question 12

Bulging

Answer 12

Swelling outwards

Question 13

slanted

Answer 13

Sloping or leaning in a particular direction

Question 14

brittle

Answer 14

Hard but liable to break easily

Question 15

quiver

Answer 15

Tremble or shake with a slight rapid motion

Question 16

glint

Answer 16

Give out or reflect small flashes of lights

Question 17

cadence

Answer 17

A modulation or inflection of the voice

Question 18

Sulky

Answer 18

Morose, bad-tempered, and resentful. Refusing to be cooperative or cheerful

Question 19

Crudities

Answer 19

The quality of being rudimentary or makeshift

Question 20

Pliable

Answer 20

Easily bent; flexible

Question 21

Cram

Answer 21

Completely fill to the point of overflowing

Question 22

Deferred

Answer 22

Put off to a later time

Question 23

All the rage

Answer 23

To be very popular at a particular time

Question 24

Strained

Answer 24

Showing signs of nervous tension or tiredness

Question 25

Retrospect

Answer 25

A survey or review of a past course of Evernote or period of time

Question 26

Hazardous

Answer 26

Risky, dangerous

Question 27

To be swayed

Answer 27

To be influenced or persuaded to change one’s opinion or decision

Question 28

Mischievous

Answer 28

Causing or showing a fondness for causing trouble in a playful way

Question 29

Furtive

Answer 29

Attempting to avoid notice or attention

Question 30

Stride

Answer 30

Walk with long, decisive steps in a specified direction

Question 31

Wound

Answer 31

An injury to living tissue caused by a cut, blow, or other impact, typically one in which the skin is cut or broken

Question 32

Clamber

Answer 32

Climb or move in an awkward and laborious way

Question 33

Gravely

Answer 33

To a degree that gives cause for alarm