Lesson 7

Question 1

Apathy

Answer 1

indifference, lethargy, insensitivity, dispassion, coolness, disregard

Question 2

Appall

Answer 2

Awestruck, shock, stunned, astonished, horrify, aghast, dismayed

Question 3

Asset

Answer 3

advantage, wealth, resource, benefit, treasure, distinction

Question 4

Cardinal

Answer 4

Central, essential, fundamental, chief, primary, greatest, highest

Question 5

Exclusive

Answer 5

absolute, whole, private, fashionable, undivided, sole, licensed

Question 6

Fiasco

Answer 6

blunder, debacle, disaster, farce, breakdown, flop

Question 7

Fractious

Answer 7

recalcitrant, restive, unruly, disorderly, refractory, perverse

Question 8

Gusto

Answer 8

fervor, verve, relish, appreciation, zeal, zest

Question 9

Obsess

Answer 9

haunt, consume, dominate, infatuate, possess, beset, trouble

Question 9

Invincible

Answer 9

bulletproof, impregnable, invulnerable, indomitable, insuperable

Question 9

Incapacitate

Answer 9

cripple, disable, disqualify, undermine, paralyze, hinder

Question 10

Pernicious

Answer 10

damaging, dangerous, ruinous, deadly, malicious, hurtful, nefarious

Question 11

Perverse

Answer 11

contrary, contradictory, wicked, degenerate, delinquent, wrongheaded

Question 11

Qualm

Answer 11

anxiety, scruple, apprehension, reluctance, compunction, indecision

Question 12

Raze

Answer 12

demolish, extinguish, efface, overthrow, extirpate, overturn, destroy

Question 13

Stupefy

Answer 13

daze, astound, astonish, bemuse, bewilder, confuse, startle

Question 13

Taint

Answer 13

blemish, stigma, corrupt, disgrace, dishonor, smear, contaminate

Question 13

Resourceful

Answer 13

aggressive, quick-witted, capable, enterprising, ingenious, intelligent

Question 14

Selfless

Answer 14

unselfish, altruistic, humanitarian, benevolent, chivalrous

Question 15

Unqualified