my words 13

Question 1

dismantle

Answer 1

to take a machine apart or to come apart into separate pieces:
She dismantled the washing machine to see what the problem was, but couldn’t put it back together again.

Question 2

envision

Answer 2

to imagine or expect that something is a likely or desirable possibility in the future:
He envisioned a partnership between business and government.

Question 3

rear

Answer 3

at the back of something:

There’s a sticker on the rear door/window.

Question 4

stifled

Answer 4

to (cause to) be unable to breathe because you have no air:

He is said to have stifled his victim with a pillow.

Question 5

deflections

Answer 5

a change of direction, or the act of preventing something being directed at you:
The second goal was from a deflection off the Liverpool captain.

Question 6

fertile

Answer 6

Fertile land can produce a large number of good quality crops.

Question 7

disposal

Answer 7

the act of getting rid of something, especially by throwing it away:

Question 8

distribution

Answer 8

the process of giving things out to several people, or spreading or supplying something:
Has the Channel Tunnel improved the distribution of goods between the British Isles and mainland Europe?

Question 9

iteration

Answer 9

the process of doing something again and again, usually to improve it, or one of the times you do it:

Question 10

taper

Answer 10

to become gradually narrower at one end, or to make something do this:
The cave tapered to a narrow passageway.

Question 11

vendor

Answer 11

someone who is selling something:

For the past few months she’s been working as a street vendor, selling fruit and vegetables.