Lesson8

Question 0

crack (n.)

crack (v.)

Answer 0

a thin opening caused by breaking; a flaw

(syn.) fracture

Question 1

accelerate (v.)

acceleration (n.)
accelerator (n.)

Answer 1

to go faster

(syn.) hasten

Question 2

create (v.)

creative (adj.)
creatively (adv.)
creation (n.)
creator (n.)
creativity (n.)
creativeness (n.)

Answer 2

to cause something new to exist; to make

(syn.) produce

Question 3

creep (v.)

creeping (adj.)

Answer 3

to move slowly and quietly close to the ground; to begin to happen

(syn.) crawl

Question 4

crush (v.)

crushing (adj.)
crush (n.)

Answer 4

to press together so as to completely distort the shape or nature of the object

(syn.) grind

Question 5

cultivate (v.)

cultivated (adj.)
cultivation (n.)

Answer 5

to plant and raise a crop; to encourage growth of a relationship or friendship

(syn.) grow

Question 6

dictate (v.)

dictatorial (adj.)
dictator (n.)

Answer 6

to state demands with the power to enforce

(syn.) impose

Question 7

distinguish (v.)

distinguishable (adj.)
distinguished (adj.)
distinguishing (adj.)

Answer 7

to hear, see, or recognize differences

(syn.) discriminate

Question 8

flaw (n.)

flawed (adj.)

Answer 8

a small sign of damage that makes an item imperfect

(syn.) defect

Question 9

harvest (n.)

harvested (adj.)
harvest (v.)

Answer 9

the act of collecting a crop; the crops gathered

(syn.) gather

Question 10

mirror (v.)

mirror (n.)

Answer 10

to show, as in a mirror

(syn.) reflect

Question 11

obtain (v.)

obtainable (adj.)

Answer 11

to gain or secure something

(syn.) gain

Question 12

particle (n.)

Answer 12

a very small piece of something

(syn.) fragment

Question 13

settle (v.)

settled (adj.)
settlement (n.)

Answer 13

to establish a home; to resolve a disagreement

(syn.) colonize

Question 14

transport (v.)

transportable (adj.)
transported (adj.)
transportation (n.)

Answer 14

to move from one place to another

(syn.) carry