List 23

Question 1

Address

Answer 1

v. to speak to, lecture, speech; to deal with

Question 2

Stipulate

Answer 2

v. specify, require, demand

Question 3

Coincide

Answer 3

v. to happen at the same time; to be the same or very similar

Question 4

Suppress

Answer 4

v. to stop by force, put down; to keep under control

Question 5

Reprimand

Answer 5

v. to blame severely; scold, admonish

Question 6

Commendable

Answer 6

adj. worthy of praise;
admirable

Question 7

Admonition

Answer 7

n. a warning or expression of disapproval about someone’s behavior

Question 8

Admonish

Answer 8

v. to warn, reprimand, chide

Question 9

Acclamation

Answer 9

n. loud and enthusiastic approval or welcome; applause, clapping, commendation

Question 10

Abash

Answer 10

v. make (someone) feel embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed; humiliate, mortify, humble

Question 11

Exemplary

Answer 11

adj. worthy of imitation; commendable

Question 12

Chastise

Answer 12

v. to criticize severely

Question 13

Indignity

Answer 13

n. an insult to one’s pride; humiliation, shame, disgrace

Question 14

Rebuke

Answer 14

n/v. the act of speaking severely to somebody because they have done something wrong; criticize harshly, censure, reproach

Question 15

Revile

Answer 15

v. to use abusive language

Question 16

Meritorious

Answer 16

adj. deserving great praise

Question 17

Quintessence

Answer 17

n. the purest essence of something; the most perfect example; essence

Question 18

Disparaging

Answer 18

adj. expressing that you have a low opinion of something

Question 19

Illustrious

Answer 19

adj. admired and respected very much because a lot was achieved; renowned, eminent, well-known

Question 20

Epitome

Answer 20

n. a perfect example of something; embodiment

Question 21

Accolade

Answer 21

n. praise or an award for an achievement that people admire; praise, award, compliment

Question 22

Bias

Answer 22

n. prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a
way considered to be unfair; preference, favoritism

Question 23

Impartial

Answer 23

adj. unbiased; neutral, not supporting one person or group more than another

Question 24

Partisan

Answer 24

n/adj. one-sided, biased

Question 25

Nonpartisan

Answer 25

adj. not supporting or controlled by any political group, impartial

Question 26

Partial

Answer 26

adj. favoring one side in a dispute above the other; existing only in part; incomplete

Question 27

Bigot

Answer 27

n. a person who is intolerant toward those holding different opinions

Question 28

Solemn

Answer 28

adj. serious, earnest, sincere

Question 29

Frail

Answer 29

adj. (of a person) weak, delicate, fragile

Question 30

Constrict

Answer 30

v. tighten, restrict, contract

Question 31

Adhere

Answer 31

v. stick, obey, cling

Question 32

Contagious

Answer 32

adj. infectious, transmittable, spreadable

Question 33

Contiguous

Answer 33

adj. next to each other or touch each other

Question 34

Accentuate

Answer 34

v. emphasize, highlight, stress

Question 35

Erode

Answer 35

v. to diminish or destroy by degrees

Question 36

Nudge

Answer 36

v. touch or push (something) gently or gradually

Question 37

Frivolous

Answer 37

adj. having no useful or serious purpose; unimportant

Question 38

Alleviate

Answer 38

v. to relieve, make less severe lessen

Question 39

Emphatic

Answer 39

adj. showing or giving emphasis; expressing something forcibly and clearly; forceful, ardent, absolute

Question 40

Formidable

Answer 40

adj. very powerful or strong

Question 41

Expendable

Answer 41

adj. dispensable, disposable, nonessential

Question 42

Imperative

Answer 42

n/adj. n. a command; an obligation adj. expressing a command; peremptory. Necessary, vital, crucial

Question 43

Paltry

Answer 43

adj. insignificant; worthless; too small to be considered as important or useful

Question 44

Cynic

Answer 44

one who deeply distrusts human nature; one who believes humans are motivated only by selfishness; skeptic, pessimist

Question 45

Hermit

Answer 45

n. a person who lives alone, away from people and society

Question 46

Patron

Answer 46

n. one that supports, protects someone or something

Question 47

Pedagogue

Answer 47

n. a teacher, especially one who thinks they know a lot and is strict in the way they teach

Question 48

Contractor

Answer 48

n. someone who is hired to build something

Question 49

Prescribe

Answer 49

v. To say what medicine or treatment a sick person should have

Question 50

Psychiatrist

Answer 50

n. a medical practitioner specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness. doctor, psychoanalyst

Question 51

Spectator

Answer 51

n. audience, observer, onlooker

Question 52

Specter

Answer 52

n. a ghost or phantom

Question 53

Dentist

Answer 53

n. a doctor for your teeth

Question 54

Orator

Answer 54

n. a public speaker, especially one who is eloquent or skilled

Question 55

Prankster

Answer 55

n. joker, trickster, mischief-maker

Question 56

Clown

Answer 56

n. an entertainer who wears funny clothes and a large red nose and does silly things to make people laugh; joker, prankster

Question 57

Counselor

Answer 57

n. a person trained to give guidance on personal, social, or psychological problems

Question 58

Tailor

Answer 58

n/v. One that makes, repairs, and alters garments such as suits, coats, and dresses

Question 59

Pacifist

Answer 59

n. someone who believes that violence is wrong and refuses to take part in wars; peacemaker, appeasing, soothing

Question 60

Progeny

Answer 60

n. a person's children, offspring; the young of animals and plants