Lesson 4

Question 1

To gain ownership of something; to get by one’s own efforts or actions.

Answer 1

Acquire

Question 2

To make an enemy of; to stir up anger or dislike.

Answer 2

Antagonize

Question 3

Having the ability to do what is needed.

Answer 3

Competent

Question 4

To form; to make up.

Answer 4

Comprise

Question 5

To match; to be equal to.

Answer 5

Correspond

Question 6

In poor condition from neglect or age.

Answer 6

Dilapidated

Question 7

Very famous; outstanding

Answer 7

Illustrious

Question 8

Something that happens in real life or in a story; an event, often of little importance.

Answer 8

Incident

Question 9

To receive something from someone after that person’s death.

Answer 9

Inherit

Question 10

The distance north or south of the equator, measured in degrees.

Answer 10

latitude

Question 11

Unwilling; reluctant

Answer 11

loath

Question 12

To declare something to be true.

Answer 12

Maintain

Question 13

To make like new again.

Answer 13

Renovate

Question 14

To scold in a harsh or formal manner.

Answer 14

Reprimand

Question 15

To direct or manage activities.

Answer 15

Supervise