Lesson 3

Question 1

Adj- unfavorable, negative

Adj- working against, hostile

Answer 1

Adverse

Question 2

N- a person who attacks violently (with blows or words)

Answer 2

Assailant

Question 3

V- to meet face to face, especially as a challenge

V- come to grips with

Answer 3

Confront

Question 4

Adj- belonging to the same period of time as oneself

N- a person of the same time

Answer 4

Contemporary

Question 5

Adj- fair minded, free from selfish motives

Adj- indifferent

Answer 5

Disinterested

Question 6

Adj- without any good reason or cause, unjustified

Answer 6

Groundless

Question 7

Adj- impossible to understand

Answer 7

Incomprehensible

Question 8

N- the greatest possible amount or degree

Adj- reaching the greatest possible amount or degree

Answer 8

Maximum

Question 9

V- to wrinkle or make uneven

N- material used for trimming edges

Answer 9

Ruffle

Question 10

Adj- embarrassed

Adj- resembling a sheep in meekness, timid

Answer 10

Sheepish