Lesson 6

Question 1

Credence

Answer 1

Belief or trust

Question 2

Collate

Answer 2

To arrange into the proper order, especially documents

Question 3

Connoisseur

Answer 3

An expert in matters of culture, food, or wine

Question 4

Enigma

Answer 4

A mystery; something seemingly inexplicable

Question 5

Genteel

Answer 5

Polite and respectable in manner

Question 6

Officious

Answer 6

Excessively eager to deliver unasked for or unwanted help

Question 7

Fetid

Answer 7

Having a bad odor

Question 8

Jaunty

Answer 8

Having a buoyant, self-confident air; brisk and crisp

Question 9

Condone

Answer 9

To forgive or overlook an offense

Question 10

Torpor

Answer 10

A state of sluggish mental or physical activity; a state of not caring

Question 11

Enthrall

Answer 11

To captivate as though spellbound

Question 12

Dilettante

Answer 12

One who merely dabbles in an art or science

Question 13

Venal

Answer 13

Capable of betraying trust, especially if bribed

Question 14

Nuance

Answer 14

A slight or subtle degree of difference

Question 15

Cult

Answer 15

An organized group of people with an obsessive devotion to a person or set of principles