Midsummers night dream vocab #6

Question 1

circumvent

Answer 1

(v) to frustrate as though by surrounding

Question 2

civil

Answer 2

(adj) polite; courteous

Question 3

squander

Answer 3

(v) to waste

Question 4

stoic

Answer 4

(adj) indifferent to pleasure or pain; to joy or grief

Question 5

forgo

Answer 5

(v) to do without

Question 6

banal

Answer 6

(adj) unoriginal; ordinary

Question 7

axiom

Answer 7

(n) a self-evident rule or truth

Question 8

milieu

Answer 8

(n) an environment; surroundings

Question 9

neologism

Answer 9

(n) a new word or phrase; a new usage of a word

Question 10

mandate

Answer 10

(n) a command or authorization to do something

Question 11

to frustrate as though by surrounding

Answer 11

circumvent v

Question 12

polite; courteous

Answer 12

civil adj

Question 13

to waste

Answer 13

squander v

Question 14

indifferent to pleasure or pain; to joy or grief

Answer 14

adj stoic

Question 15

to do without

Answer 15

forgo v

Question 16

unoriginal; ordinary

Answer 16

banal adj

Question 17

a self-evident rule or truth

Answer 17

axiom n

Question 18

an environment; surroundings

Answer 18

milieu n

Question 19

a new word or phrase; a new usage of a word

Answer 19

neologism n

Question 20

a command or authorization to do something

Answer 20

mandate n