List 708: Day 15

Question 1

Jaded

Answer 1

Showing lack of interest and excitement caused by having done or experienced too much of something

Question 2

Politic

Answer 2

Showing good judgment especially in dealing with other people

Question 3

Plagiarism

Answer 3

The act of using another person’s words or ideas without giving credit to that person

Question 4

Quagmire

Answer 4

An area of soft, wet ground ; Situation hard to get out

Question 5

Lucre

Answer 5

Money or Profit

Question 6

Sanguine

Answer 6

Confident and hopeful

Question 7

Incentive

Answer 7

Something that encourages a person to do something or to work harder

Question 8

Rancid

Answer 8

Having a strong and unpleasant smell or taste from no longer being fresh; full of anger and bitterness

Question 9

Unmitigated

Answer 9

Complete and total - usually used to describe something bad

Question 10

Heresy

Answer 10

A belief or opinion that does not agree with the official belief or opinion of a particular religion

Question 11

Disgruntled

Answer 11

Unhappy and annoyed

Question 12

Behoove

Answer 12

To be necessary or proper for

Question 13

Diminution

Answer 13

The act or process of becoming less

Question 14

Impede

Answer 14

To slow the movement, progress, or action of

Question 15

Bleak

Answer 15

Not warm, friendly, cheerful

Question 16

Wary

Answer 16

Not having or showing complete trust in someone or something that could be dangerous or cause trouble

Question 17

Rubicund

Answer 17

Having red or pink skin

Question 18

Notorious

Answer 18

Well-known or famous especially for something bad

Question 19

Temper

Answer 19

To make less severe or extreme

Question 20

Onerous

Answer 20

Difficult and unpleasant to do or deal with

Question 21

Abhor

Answer 21

To dislike very much

Question 22

Gambol

Answer 22

To run or jump in a lively way

Question 23

Gestate

Answer 23

Carry a fetus in the womb from conception to birth

Question 24

Choreography

Answer 24

The movements that are done by dancers in a performance

Question 25

Gibbe

Answer 25

To talk in a fast or foolish way

Question 26

Ascribe

Answer 26

To say or think that is caused by, comes from, or is associated with

Question 27

Daunt

Answer 27

To make afraid or less confident

Question 28

Inexorable

Answer 28

Not able to be stopped or changed

Question 29

Gloat

Answer 29

To show in an improper or selfish way that you are happy with your own success or another person’s failure

Question 30

Addiction

Answer 30

A strong and harmful need to regularly have something or do something