Lesson 9

Question 1

detest,abhor,dislike,hate, execrate

Answer 1

abominate

Question 2

illness,disease,trouble,hardship,infirmity,tribulation,adversity,difficulty

Answer 2

affliction

Question 3

alive,living, viable,moral,vital,moving

Answer 3

animate

Question 4

continual,habitual,incurable,persistent,inveterate,recurrent,protracted

Answer 4

chronic

Question 5

capitalize,manipulate,abuse,use,utilize,profit from,mine

Answer 5

exploit

Question 6

visualize,create,conceive,think,conjecture,envision,fantasize

Answer 6

fancy

Question 7

chop,drop,prostate,level,slash,hew,down

Answer 7

fell

Question 8

friendly,outgoing,extrovert,social,cordial,sociable

Answer 8

gregarious

Question 9

harmless,inoffensive,bland,insipid,inoffensive, innocent,safe

Answer 9

innocuous

Question 10

confine,detach,disengage,remove,quarantine,segregate,sequester

Answer 10

isolate

Question 11

confident,assertive,absolute,certain,sure,decisive,firm

Answer 11

positive

Question 12

expedite,hasten,accelerate,dispatch,speed,launch

Answer 12

precipitate

Question 13

assumption,premise,supposition,suspicion,guess,posit

Answer 13

presumption

Question 14

preceding,antecedent,previous,former,before,pre-existent

Answer 14

prior

Question 15

opportune,advantageous,beneficial,fortunate,favorable

Answer 15

propitious

Question 16

excess,unnecessary,superfluous,extravagant,inessential,unneeded

Answer 16

redundant

Question 17

blueprint,design,game plan,procedure,method,scheme,scenario

Answer 17

strategy

Question 18

ad interim,provisional,contingent,dependent,conditional,indefinite

Answer 18

tentative

Question 19

arrogance,pride,conceit,narcissism,ostentation,egotism,self-admiration

Answer 19

vanity

Question 20

skilled,trained experienced,steady,seasoned,disciplined,sophisticated

Answer 20

veteran