NewWords1

Question 1

pet peeve

Answer 1

noun, INFORMAL
something that a particular person finds especially annoying.
“one of my biggest pet peeves is poor customer service”

Question 2

intertwine

Answer 2

/ˌɪntəˈtwaɪn $ -tər-/ verb [intransitive, transitive]
1. if two situations, ideas etc are intertwined, they are closely related to each other
be closely/inextricably intertwined
The problems of crime and unemployment are closely intertwined.
2. if two things intertwine, or if they are intertwined, they are twisted together
intertwine with
a necklace of rubies intertwined with pearls

Question 3

pricey

Answer 3

having a high price

Question 4

def, n and adv

nonchallant

Answer 4

/ˈnɒnʃələnt $ ˌnɑːnʃəˈlɑːnt/ adjective
behaving calmly and not seeming interested in anything or worried about anything
n: nonchallance
adv: nonchallantly

Question 5

def, adv

detrimental

Answer 5

/ˌdetrəˈmentl◂/ ●○○ adjective formal
causing harm or damage
SYN harmful, damaging
detrimental to
Smoking is detrimental to your health.
adv: detrimentally