List 5

Question 1

noisome (adj.)

Answer 1

offensive, especially to the sense of smell.

Question 2

juxtapose (v.)

Answer 2

to place side-by-side for contrasting effect

Question 3

exhort (v.)

Answer 3

to encourage; to cheer on

Question 4

languid (adj.)

Answer 4

weak; drooping

Question 5

expedite (v.)

Answer 5

to rush; to handle promptly

Question 6

fiat (n.)

Answer 6

An official declaration or decree

Question 7

gnarled (adj.)

Answer 7

Twisted; misshapen

Question 8

redress (v.)

Answer 8

to repay a wrong; to set right