New vocab

Question 1

intuition

Answer 1

ability to learn and understand something based on feelings instead of facts

Question 2

in the meantime

Answer 2

the time while something else is happening

Question 3

refrain

Answer 3

avoid or stop yourself from doing something

Question 4

blackout

Answer 4

unconsciousness

Question 5

presumptuous

Answer 5

a person who shows little respect to others, doing things they have no right to do, arrogant

Question 6

boundless excitement and energy

Answer 6

no limit excitement and energy

Question 7

chill out

Answer 7

relax!

Question 8

recoil

Answer 8

move back because of fear or disgust

Question 9

reach out (to someone)

Answer 9

connect with someone

Question 10

set in stone

Answer 10

difficult or impossible to change

Question 11

virtue

Answer 11

a good moral quality in a person

Question 12

white lie

Answer 12

a lie that is told to be polite, stop someone from being upset by the truth

Question 13

consensual

Answer 13

willing agreement of all the people involved

Question 14

ravage

Answer 14

cause great damage to something ( often passive)

This area has been…..by drought

Question 15

contempt

Answer 15

a feeling of disliking or having no respect to something or someone

Question 16

infidelity

Answer 16

an act of having sex somebody not your husband, wife, sexual partner

Question 17

fidelity

Answer 17

honest, lasting support, loyal (to a sexual partner)

Question 18

consent

Answer 18

permission, agreement

Question 19

relinquish

Answer 19

to give up something such as responsibility or claim

Question 20

ethical

Answer 20

morally right

Question 21

teary

Answer 21

likely to cry

Question 22

merit

Answer 22

(advantage) the quality of being good and deserving praised

Question 23

demerit

Answer 23

(disadvantage) or fault

Question 24

plea

Answer 24

an urgent or emotional request

Question 25

petition

Answer 25

formal request (in a law court)

Question 26

evade

Answer 26

to avoid or escape from someone or something

Question 27

substantial

Answer 27

large in size, value, important

Question 28

decimation

Answer 28

reduce something severely, kill something in large numbers

Question 29

entity

Answer 29

something living apart from other, having independent existence (cultural…., legal….)

Question 30

recuperate

Answer 30

to become well again after illness (recovery)

Question 31

recuperate from the onus of work

Answer 31

relax after work

Question 32

hurtle

Answer 32

move fast (dangerously)

Question 33

momentous

Answer 33

very important because of effects on future events

Question 34

kin

Answer 34

family or relations (old-fashioned)

Question 35

squander

Answer 35

waste money, time, supplies for not using them to your advantage

Question 36

a heart of gold

Answer 36

a kind and generous character

Question 37

put on an act

Answer 37

to behave, speak in a false, or in a artificial way

Question 38

concerted

Answer 38

planned or done together for a shared purpose

Question 39

precipitate

Answer 39

cause something to happen

Question 40

decency

Answer 40

behaviour that is good, morally accepted

Question 41

juvenile delinquency

Answer 41

young committing crimes

Question 42

ethic

Answer 42

a system based on morality, accepted beliefs to control behaviour

Question 43

destitution

Answer 43

the state of not having home, food, possessions, money

Question 44

bolster

Answer 44

support or make something bigger, stronger

Question 45

incentive

Answer 45

something that encourage people to do something

Question 46

outnumber

Answer 46

to be greater in number than someone or sơmthing