list 3

Question 1

antipathy

Answer 1

n. a strong feeling of aversion or repugnance

Question 2

acceded

Answer 2

intr. V. to give one’s consent often at the insistence of another

Question 3

dilatoriness

Answer 3

adj. intended to delay

Question 4

perambulation

Answer 4

n. an act of walking, espcially for pleasure

Question 5

salubrious

Answer 5

adj.conducive or favorable to health or well being

Question 6

cabriolet

Answer 6

n. a two-wheeled one horse carriage that has two seats and a folding top

Question 7

promontory

Answer 7

n. a high ridge of land or rock jutting out into a body of water

Question 8

exculpate

Answer 8

v. to clear of guilt or blame

Question 9

ignominious

Answer 9

adj. marked by shame or disgrace

Question 10

timorous

Answer 10

adj. full of apprehsiveness; timid

Question 11

ignominious

Answer 11

adj. marked by shame or disgrace

Question 12

bauble

Answer 12

n. asmall, showy ornament of little vaule; a trinket

Question 13

obdurante

Answer 13

adj. hardneed in wrongdoing or wickedness; stubbornly impentitent

Question 14

calamity

Answer 14

n. an event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress,or sever affliction

Question 15

precipice

Answer 15

n. an overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock, such as a crag or the face of a cliff

Question 16

pallid

Answer 16

adj. having an abnormally pale or wan complexion

Question 17

clemency

Answer 17

n. a disposition to show mercy, expecially toward an offender ot enemy

Question 18

inclemency

Answer 18

adj. showing no clemecy; unmerciful

Question 19

viand

Answer 19

n. and item of food

Question 20

sallies

Answer 20

intr. v. to rush out or leap forth suddenly

Question 21

expostulate

Answer 21

intr. v to reason earnestly with someone in an effort to dissuade or correct

Question 22

portmanteau

Answer 22

n. a larghe leather suitcase that opens into two hinged compartments.

Question 23

indelible

Answer 23

adj. impossible to remove erase, or wash away; permanent

Question 24

sagacity

Answer 24

n. the quality of being discerning, sound in judgment, and farsighted; wisdom

Question 25

succor

Answer 25

n assistance in time of difficulty

Question 26

imprecate

Answer 26

v. to invoke evil upon; curse

Question 27

precipitous

Answer 27

adj. extremly steep

Question 28

epithet

Answer 28

n. a term used to characterize a person or thing

Question 29

sanguinary

Answer 29

adj. accomplished by blood shed

Question 30

insurmountable

Answer 30

adj. incapable of being negotiated to overcome

Question 31

blight

Answer 31

n. any of numerous plant diseases resulting in sudden conspcious wilting and dying of afected parts, especially young, growing tissues

Question 32

undulation

Answer 32

n. a regular rising and falling or movement to alternating sides; movement in waves

Question 33

siroc

Answer 33

n. a windstrom that lifts up clouds of dust or sand

Question 34

solemnity

Answer 34

n. the quality or condition of being solemn, serious

Question 35

execrate

Answer 35

v. to declare to be hateful or abhorrent; denounce