Momona Ando ROUND 2

Question 1

1.cheerfully optimistic
2.reddish, ruddy
3.bloody

Answer 1

sanguine

Question 2

1.a picture, as of a scene
2. a picturesque arrangement

Answer 2

tableau(tableaux)

Question 3

1.the tip of a pen
2.pointed things

Answer 3

nib

Question 4

1.causing fear, apprehension, or dread

Answer 4

formidable

Question 5

1.consisting of several syllables as a word
2.such writing

Answer 5

polysyllabic

Question 6

1.a person who delivers an oration, a public speaker

Answer 6

orator

Question 7

1.pretentious but insincere or empty language.
2.any artifice or expedient for winning applause or impressing the public

Answer 7

claptrap

Question 8

1.a vengeful character or quality

Answer 8

vindictiveness

Question 9

1.a professed believer who maintains religious opinions contrary to that of the church
2.anyone who does not conform to an established principle

Answer 9

heretic

Question 10

1.to beat with a whip, stick,etc
2.slang for
to sell aggressively
to promote, publicize

Answer 10

flog

Question 11

1.the curb carried by a police officer
2.a staff representing authority

Answer 11

truncheon

Question 12

1.deserving or causing hatred
2.highly offensive

Answer 12

odious

Question 13

1.baggage or other things that retard one’s progress

Answer 13

impedimenta

Question 14

1.a person who does menial, distasteful work
2.a person who works in a routine

Answer 14

drudge

Question 15

1.a person or thing that spans
2.a wrench

Answer 15

spanner

Question 16

1.a person who shows zeal
2.bigot, extremist

Answer 16

zealot

Question 17

1.a place for the sale and consumption of alcohol

Answer 17

saloon

Answer 18

reproach

Answer 19

fathoms

Answer 20

turf

Answer 21

pasture

Answer 22

pnumatic

Answer 23

palimpset

Answer 24

fro

Answer 25

versificator

Answer 26

scrounging

Answer 27

pannikin

Answer 28

fulminating

Answer 29

venerated