sadlier unit 8

Question 1

affluence

Answer 1

wealth, riches, great abundance , plently

Question 2

arrears

Answer 2

unpaid, overdue debts, an unfinished duty

Question 3

cascade

Answer 3

a steep narrow waterfall , something falling or rushing forth in quantity

Question 4

cringe

Answer 4

to shrink back or hide in fear

Question 5

crotchety

Answer 5

cranky, ill-tempered, full of odd whims

Question 6

immobile

Answer 6

not movable, not moving

Question 7

impassable

Answer 7

block so that nothing can go through

Question 8

innovation

Answer 8

something new , a change the act of introducting a new method

Question 9

jovial

Answer 9

good humored in high spirites , merry

Question 10

manacle

Answer 10

a handcuff, anything that chains or confines

Question 11

martial

Answer 11

warlike, fond of fighting , realating to war or the army or military life

Question 12

minimum

Answer 12

the smallest possible amount

Question 13

nimble

Answer 13

quick and skillful in movement , clever

Question 14

onset

Answer 14

the beginning , start

Question 15

partition

Answer 15

something that divides , the act of dividing something into parts or section

Question 16

perishable

Answer 16

likely to spoil or decay

Question 17

retrieve

Answer 17

to find and bring back, get back , to put right, make good

Question 18

sinister

Answer 18

appearing evil or dangerous, threatening evil or harm

Question 19

taut

Answer 19

tightly draw, tense, neat , in good order

Question 20

template

Answer 20

a pattern, typically in the form of metal, wood, or plastic, something used asa model to imitate