Manhattan CAT V2

Question 0

Frangible

Answer 0

Fragile

Question 1

Impinge

Answer 1

Have an effect or impact, esp a negative one; infringe on (actively break the terms of (a law, agreement, etc)); act so as to limit or undermine (something); encroach on

Question 2

Juvenescence

Answer 2

Youthfulness

Question 3

Perquisite

Answer 3

An exclusive right or benefit

Question 4

Bane

Answer 4

Something that causes problems or misery

Question 5

Conflagration

Answer 5

A large fire

Question 6

Windfall

Answer 6

A piece of unexpected good fortune, typically one that involves receiving a large amount of money

Question 7

Nefarious

Answer 7

Wicked or villainous

Question 8

Feckless

Answer 8

Incompetent or lazy

Question 9

Nugatory

Answer 9

Trifling or ineffective

Question 10

Inscrutable

Answer 10

Mysterious

Question 11

Foil

Answer 11

Prevent the success of

Question 12

Mephitic

Answer 12

Foul or offensive smelling

Question 13

Vernacular

Answer 13

The plan, native speech of a place

Question 14

Argot

Answer 14

A specialized set of vocabulary used by a group

Question 15

Portent

Answer 15

A sign or warning

Question 16

Extempore

Answer 16

On the spur of the moment, without preparation, without notes

Question 17

Exiguous

Answer 17

Small, scanty, or inadequate

Question 18

Wayward

Answer 18

Turning away from what’s proper to follow one’s own impulses

Question 19

Begrudging

Answer 19

Resentful, envious

Question 20

Bellicose

Answer 20

Aggressively hostile

Question 21

Levity

Answer 21

Lightness of manner

Question 22

Magnanimity

Answer 22

Generous and forgiving

Question 23

Fealty

Answer 23

Allegiance, faithfulness, loyalty