Lesson 26 words Definition first

Question 1

repentantly hateful: very unpleasant, detestable, loathsome

Answer 1

abominable

Question 2

to leave secretly and hide

Answer 2

abscond

Question 3

to surrender

Answer 3

capitulate

Question 4

to punish or to subdue by punishment; to criticize with drastic severity

Answer 4

castigate

Question 5

lethargic, unconcious

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comatose

Question 6

to make solid, to unite, or to merge

Answer 6

consolidate

Question 7

depression, dejection

Answer 7

despondency

Question 8

state of being extremely poor, in extreme want

Answer 8

destitution

Question 9

a current of air or water moving contrary to the main current (circularly)

Answer 9

eddy

Question 10

to give or to bestow something such as the right to vote or citizenship

Answer 10

enfranchise

Question 11

to elevate, to raise in rank

Answer 11

ennoble

Question 12

capable or reproducing, intellectual productivity

Answer 12

fecund

Question 13

drunkenness, intoxication

Answer 13

inebriation

Question 14

inconvenient, poorly timed

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inopportune

Question 15

secure from violation or from being profaned

Answer 15

inviolable

Question 16

indifference, a showing of little intrest

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nonchalance

Question 17

evasiveness, lie

Answer 17

prevarication

Question 18

original, existing at the beginning (usually relates to time)

Answer 18

primordial

Question 19

stressing precise following of instruction, details, codes or conduct

Answer 19

punctilious

Question 20

to protest, to make objections

Answer 20

remonstrate

Question 21

consisting in first principles, of a primitive kind; relating to basic skills

Answer 21

rudimentary

Question 22

a 14 line form of poetry

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sonnet

Question 23

equivalent in value or significance

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tantamount

Question 24

swollen

Answer 24

turgid

Question 25

something in an underdeveloped form

Answer 25

vestigial