Lesson 5

Question 1

Grovel

Answer 1

Verb: To beg persistently

Question 2

Guile

Answer 2

Noun: Purposeful deceit

Question 3

Guise

Answer 3

Noun: an external appearance

Question 4

Harbinger

Answer 4

Noun: a Precursor, an indication, one that foreshadows what is coming

Question 5

Heresy

Answer 5

Noun: any belief that is strongly opposed to established beliefs or practices

Question 6

Hiatus

Answer 6

Noun: a break or interruption from work or any other established routine

Question 7

Hubris

Answer 7

Noun: excessive pride, arrogance, exaggerated self-confidence

Question 8

Imminent

Answer 8

Adjective: about to occur, hanging threateningly over one’s head

Question 9

Immutable

Answer 9

Adjective: unchangable, permanent

Question 10

Imperious

Answer 10

Adjective: commanding, lordly, arrogant

Question 11

Incipient

Answer 11

Adjective: beginning to be, in an early stage

Question 12

Incontrovertible

Answer 12

Adjective: not disputable, not open to question

Question 13

indigenous

Answer 13

Adjective: native, produced or living in a particular area

Question 14

Indigent

Answer 14

Adjective: poverty stricken, needy

Question 15

Inept

Answer 15

Adjective: Clumsy, awkwad, incompetent

Question 16

Infamy

Answer 16

Noun: an evil reputaion born of a criminal act, a reputation for evil deeds

Question 17

Insidious

Answer 17

Adjective: treacherous, having a gradual effect

Question 18

Inspid

Answer 18

Adjective: lacking taste, dull, bland

Question 19

Intrepid

Answer 19

Adjective: Fearless, having frotitude and endurance

Question 20

Irreverent

Answer 20

Adjective: disrespectful, gently or humorously mocking