lesson #7

Question 1

brawl

Answer 1

n. rough, noisy fight

Question 2

casual

Answer 2

adj. not planned; not regular; occasional; suitable for everyday use; comfortable

Question 3

excel

Answer 3

be greater

Question 4

exhaust

Answer 4

v. use up; fire out

Question 5

hardy

Answer 5

adj. able to survive under bad conditions; tough

Question 6

mediocre

Answer 6

adj. of low to medium quality; barely possible

Question 7

monotonous

Answer 7

adj. always the same; not varying; boring

Question 8

originate

Answer 8

v. bring or come into being

Question 9

punctuate

Answer 9

v. add marks such as commas and periods to writing to make the meaning clear; interrupt from time to time
(punctuation) n. use of marks such as commas and periods in writing

Question 10

ravenous

Answer 10

adj. very hungry; eager for whatever satisfies one’s needs or wants

Question 11

realistic

Answer 11

adj. closely resembling real life; aware of things as they are; practical

Question 12

soothe

Answer 12

v. make calm and relaxed; relieve soreness; make less painful

Question 13

stampede

Answer 13

n. sudden rush of animals or people, usually caused by fear

Question 14

constant

Answer 14

adj. not changing; loyal; faithful; without a pause; unending

Question 15

veteran

Answer 15

n. person who has served in the armed forces; person with much experience