Lesson 10 5/1/14

Question 0

n. A natural talent.

Answer 0

Aptitude

Question 1

v. To cut off a body part, especially by surgery.

Answer 1

Amputate

Question 2

n. One who benefits or gains an advantage from something.

Answer 2

Beneficiary

Question 3

n. A welcome gift or blessing.

Answer 3

Boon

Question 4

v. To feel of express sorrow or compassion for; to sympathize.

Answer 4

Commiserate

Question 5

v. To collect or gather; acquire or obtain.

Answer 5

Garner

Question 6

adj. Without payment; free of charge.

Answer 6

Gratis

Question 7

v. To make helpless or incapable.

Answer 7

Incapacitate

n. Incapacity

Question 8

n. The beginning of an action or process.

Answer 8

Inception

Question 9

adj. Generous, unselfish, or forgiving.

Answer 9

Magnanimous

Question 10

n. A very large number.

adj. Very many.

Answer 10

Myriad

Question 11

adj. 1. Capable of being done; feasible.

2. Usable

Answer 11

Practicable

Question 12

v. To pay or reward.

Answer 12

Remunerate

n. Remuneration

Question 13

v. To ask for in a formal way.

Answer 13

Solicit

n. Solicitation

Question 14

adj. Used so much that it is no longer fresh or new.

Answer 14

Trite