Lesson 88

Question 1

Sources

Answer 1

Where something comes from

Question 2

Anglo-Saxon

Answer 2

Old English

Question 3

Word stock

Answer 3

Set of words

Question 4

Viking

Answer 4

Norse, from the north of Europe, e.g. Denmark or Norway

Question 5

Norman

Answer 5

From Normandy, a region in the north of France

Question 6

Enriched

Answer 6

Made richer

Question 7

Have impact on

Answer 7

Influence, have an effect on

Question 8

Concept

Answer 8

Idea

Question 9

Linguistic consequences

Answer 9

Results affecting language

Question 10

Amber

Answer 10

Yellowy-orange substance originating from tree resin and used in jewelry

Question 11

Roster

Answer 11

List of people’s turns for jobs

Question 12

Tabby

Answer 12

Grey and brown stripy cat

Question 13

Gimmick

Answer 13

An amusing or unusual way of attracting attention

Question 14

Tonic

Answer 14

Medicine to make you feel stronger and better

Question 15

Cot

Answer 15

Child’s bed with high vertical sides

Question 16

Mumps

Answer 16

A childhood illness

Question 17

Karaoke

Answer 17

Type of entertainment where ordinary people sing to popular music

Question 18

Palaver

Answer 18

Unnecessary trouble

Question 19

Intelligentsia

Answer 19

Social class of intellectuals

Question 20

Hammock

Answer 20

Net hung and used as a bed

Question 21

Turban

Answer 21

Type of men’s geadwear, made from a long piece of cloth

Question 22

Lexicon

Answer 22

Vocabulary (specialist term)