Lesson 11

Question 0

Benign

1&2 adjective

Answer 0

1 kind; gracious; gentle

2 favorable; not threatening

Question 1

Augment

1 verb

Answer 1

1 to increase in size, amount, or degree

Question 2

Connoisseur

1 noun

Answer 2

1 a person with extensive knowledge, especially of the fine arts; a person of refined taste

Question 3

Discern
1,2,&3 verb
4 adjective, discerning

Answer 3

1 to detect with the eyes
2 to understand or comprehend
3 to recognize as separate or different
4 having good judgement; perceptive

Question 4

Embellish

1&2 verb

Answer 4

1 to make beautiful by adding decorative elements

2 to add fictitious details to

Question 5

Execute

1,2,&3 verb

Answer 5

1 to carry out; to perform
2 to create, as a work of art
3 to put to death as a legal penalty

Question 6

Exemplify

1 verb

Answer 6

1 to illustrate by being an example of

Question 7

Grotesque

1 adjective

Answer 7

1 so distorted or strange as to appear bizarre or comical

Question 8

Hallowed

1 adjective

Answer 8

1 greatly respected; holy; sacred

Question 9

Impersonate

1&2 verb

Answer 9

1 to assume the character or appearance of

2 to mimic

Question 10

Malevolent
1 adjective
2 noun, malevolence

Answer 10

1 showing ill will or hatred; producing harm or evil

2 a feeling or expression of ill will

Question 11

Ornate

1 adjective

Answer 11

1 heavily and elaborately decorated

Question 12

Pastoral

1&2 adjective

Answer 12

1 having to do with shepherds and herders

2 relating to country life, and often presented as charmingly simple

Question 13

Precarious

1 adjective

Answer 13

1 not safe or secure; dangerously uncertain

Question 14

Renown
1 noun
2 adjective, renowned

Answer 14

1 fame; honor

2 famous; honored

Question 15

Synonym

Kind, favorable, gentle

Answer 15

Benign

Question 16

Synonym

Separated, comprehended, visible

Answer 16

Discerned

Question 17

Synonym

Exaggerated, improve appearance with decorations,

Answer 17

Embellished

Question 18

Synonym

Holy, sacred, greatly respected

Answer 18

Hallowed

Question 19

Synonym

Mimicked, copy, take form of

Answer 19

Impersonated

Question 20

Synonym

Harmful, ill will, evil

Answer 20

Malevolence

Question 21

Synonym

Fame, honor, prestige

Answer 21

Renown

Question 22

Synonym

Perceptive, good judgment, wise

Answer 22

Discerning

Question 23

Antonym

Decrease, lower, shorten

Answer 23

Augment

Question 24

Antonym

Rude, mean, greedy

Answer 24

Benign

Question 25

Antonym

Unseen, unintelligible, unrecognizable

Answer 25

Discerned

Question 26

Antonym

Good will, nice, safe

Answer 26

Malevolent

Question 27

Antonym

Dull, simple, boring

Answer 27

Ornate

Question 28

Antonym

Safe, secure, certain

Answer 28

Precarious

Question 29

Antonym

Unknown, vague, unpopular

Answer 29

Renowned