Lesson 2

Question 0

Clad adj.

Answer 0

Clothed or covered

Question 1

1 & 2 Abrasion noun

3 & 4 Abrasive adj.

Answer 1

1. Wearing away or rubbing away by friction
2. A scraped or worn area
3. Causing wear by rubbing
4. Harsh or rough in manner; irritating

Question 2

Corroborate verb

Answer 2

To provide evidence to make more certain; to confirm

Question 3

Cursory adj.

Answer 3

Done in a hurry and with little attention to detail

Question 4

1 Dehydrate verb
2 dehydrated verb
3 dehydration noun

Answer 4

1. To remove the water from
2. To cause to lose bodily fluids
3. The state of being dehydrated

Question 5

1 Derive verb

2 derived verb

Answer 5

1. To take or receive from a source

2. To obtain through reasoning

Question 6

1 electrify verb

2 electrified verb

Answer 6

1. To wire or equip with electric power

2. To thrill or shock

Question 7

1 Endeavor verb

2 Endeavor noun

Answer 7

1. Attempt earnestly

2. Serious effort toward goal

Question 8

1 gingerly adj.

2 gingerly adv.

Answer 8

1. cautious

2. Extremely cautious

Question 9

grimace verb and noun

Answer 9

Face expression of pain, disgust, contempt

Question 10

Gruesome adj.

Answer 10

Causing shock or horror

Question 11

Inventory
1&2 noun
3 verb

Answer 11

1 list of possessions or goods on hand
2 stock of goods on hand
3 make a complete list of

Question 12

Simulate
1&2 verb
3 adj.
4 noun

Answer 12

1. Imitate
2. Pretend
3. Looks real while being fake
4. Imitation of situation

Question 13

Succumb verb

Answer 13

1 give up, give in, yield

2 cease to exist, die

Question 14

Surmise
1 verb
2 noun

Answer 14

1 suppose something with no evidence

2 a guess