Period 5

Question 1

Emanated

“Warmth emanated from the fireplace”

Answer 1

Got away from, spread out from, came out of

Question 2

Condescending

“She thought the teachers were arrogant and condescending”

Answer 2

Feeling superior to others

Question 3

Mahogany

“The shiny mahogany hair flowed to her shoulders”

Answer 3

Redish-brown

Question 4

Gremlin

Answer 4

Goblin

Question 5

Caulk

Answer 5

A usually white rubber sealant

Question 6

Realm

“The landed in a realm of knights and dragons”

Answer 6

Kingdom or world

Question 7

Catapult

“The army catapult rocks at the charging forces”

Answer 7

Launch or hurl

Question 8

Opaque

Answer 8

Cannot see through it

Question 9

Astral

“Estrella”

Answer 9

Having to do with stars

Question 10

Silhouette

“She paused to see her silhouette against the brick wall”

Answer 10

The dark shape our outline of someone or something

Question 11

Ventured

“She ventured out into the storm”

Answer 11

To go somewhere dangerous

Question 12

Patronizing

Answer 12

Treating them kindly, but still acting superior

Question 13

Elusive

Answer 13

Hard to find or catch

Question 14

Aristocrat

Answer 14

Upper class people during Middle Ages

Question 15

Cherubs

“Cupid”

Answer 15

Winged angel that looks child like

Question 16

Cornucopia

Answer 16

A horn shaped basket filled with food items

Question 17

Serotonin

Answer 17

A chemical that helps with sending signals in the brain

Question 18

Enthusiasm

Answer 18

Amazement or excitement

Question 19

Brusque

Answer 19

Abrupt or offhand in speech

Question 20

adulation

Answer 20

excessive praise, flattery, complimenting

Question 21

hitherto

Answer 21

until now

Question 22

aloof

Answer 22

not friendly

Question 23

anachronistic

Answer 23

not in the correct time period

Question 24

momentous

Answer 24

of great importance

Question 25

ubiquitous

Answer 25

found everywhere

Question 26

Quasi

Answer 26

kind of/ not really

Question 27

nostalgia

Answer 27

a sentimental longing for something

Question 28

generalization

Answer 28

broad statement by judging specific cases

Question 29

scrutinize

Answer 29

inspect closely

Question 30

Perplex

Answer 30

Cause someone to feel confused/baffled

Question 31

Cumbersome

Answer 31

Large, Heavy, Difficult

Question 32

Jurisdiction

Answer 32

Official Power to make legal decisions in a specific area

Question 33

discrepancy

Answer 33

lack of sameness between 2 facts

Question 34

qualitative

Answer 34

descriptions based on qualities and traits, non measurable

Question 35

quantitative

Answer 35

descriptions based on the numbers, measureable

Question 36

nautical

Answer 36

having to do with sailors and sailing

Question 37

malleable

Answer 37

able to mold or shape

Question 38

burgeon

Answer 38

grow rapidly

Question 39

lethargic

Answer 39

sluggish

Question 40

engross

Answer 40

absorb all the interest or attention

Question 41

pragmatic

Answer 41

deal with things sensibly or realistically

Question 42

correlate

Answer 42

has a connection with something

Question 43

Wary

Answer 43

Feeling or showing caution (worried)

Question 44

Mourning

Answer 44

Expression of a deep sorrow for someone who died

Question 45

Applicant

Answer 45

A person who applies for a job is a