Secondary Meanings 2

Question 1

Mince

Answer 1

to pronounce or speak affectedly; to speak too carefully; also, to take tiny steps or tiptoe

Question 2

Nice

Answer 2

exacting; fastidious; extremely, even excessively, precise

Question 3

Obtain

Answer 3

to be established, accepted, or customary

Question 4

Occult

Answer 4

hidden; concealed; beyond comprehension

Question 5

Pedestrian

Answer 5

commonplace; trite; unremarkable; quotidian

Question 6

Pied

Answer 6

multicolored, usually in blotches or patches

Question 7

Pine

Answer 7

to lose vigor (as through grief); to yearn

Question 8

Plastic

Answer 8

moldable; pliable; not rigid

Question 9

Prize

Answer 9

to pry; to press or force with a lever; something taken by force; spoils

Question 10

Rail

Answer 10

to complain about bitterly

Question 11

Rent

Answer 11

torn, past tense of rend; an opening or tear caused by such

Question 12

Quail

Answer 12

to lose courage; to become frightened

Question 13

Qualify

Answer 13

to limit

Question 14

Sap

Answer 14

to enervate or weaken the vitality of

Question 15

Scurvy

Answer 15

contemptible; despicable

Question 16

Singular

Answer 16

exceptional; unusual; odd

Question 17

Steep

Answer 17

to saturate or completely soak

Question 18

Strut

Answer 18

the supporting structural cross-part of a wing

Question 19

Table

Answer 19

to remove (as a parliamentary motion) from consideration

Question 20

Tender

Answer 20

to proffer or offer; to give

Question 21

Waffle

Answer 21

to equivocate; to change one’s position

Question 22

Wag

Answer 22

wit; joker