list 7

Question 1

analogous

Answer 1

comparable in a way which makes the nature of the things compared clearer

Question 2

brigand

Answer 2

a member of a gang that ambushes and robs people in forests and mountains.

Question 3

emissary

Answer 3

a person sent on a special mission, usually as a diplomatic representative.

Question 4

felicity

Answer 4

intense happiness.

Question 5

incendiary

Answer 5

designed to cause fires.

Question 6

magnanimous

Answer 6

generous or forgiving, especially toward a rival or less powerful person.

Question 7

plight

Answer 7

a dangerous, difficult, or otherwise unfortunate situation.

Question 8

repartee

Answer 8

conversation or speech characterized by quick, witty comments or replies.

Question 9

ubiquitous

Answer 9

present, appearing, or found everywhere.

Question 10

venerable

Answer 10

given respect, especially because of age, wisdom, or character.

Question 11

countenance

Answer 11

a person’s face or facial expression. or support

Question 12

deposition

Answer 12

laying someone or something down or letting something fall

Question 13

discursive

Answer 13

digressing from subject to subject./ rambling

Question 14

disdain

Answer 14

the feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one’s consideration or respect;

Question 15

epigram

Answer 15

a pithy saying or remark expressing an idea in a clever and amusing way or a short poem

Question 16

feign

Answer 16

pretend to be affected by

Question 17

laconic

Answer 17

using very few words.

Question 18

mien

Answer 18

a person’s look or manner, especially one of a particular kind indicating their character or mood.

Question 19

veracity

Answer 19

conformity to facts; accuracy.

Question 20

wry

Answer 20

using or expressing dry, especially mocking, humor.