Session 3. Vocab

Question 1

Navigate

Answer 1

To direct the course of a vehicle (e.g. ship, aircraft)

Question 2

Voyage

Answer 2

A long journey (usually with travel by sea or space)

Question 3

Aspire

Answer 3

To aim to do or achieve something (good)

Question 4

Umpire

Answer 4

Referee

Question 5

Conspire

Answer 5

Make a secret plan (usually to commit a crime)

Question 6

Desire

Answer 6

To want (something)

Question 7

Require

Answer 7

To need (something)

Question 8

Admire

Answer 8

To respect or approve of something or someone

Question 9

Attire

Answer 9

Describes someone’s clothing/outfit

Question 10

Expire

Answer 10

To run out / to die

Question 11

Sapphire

Answer 11

A (usually blue) gem

Question 12

Bawl

Answer 12

Cry

Question 13

Hymn

Answer 13

A religious song

Question 14

Peal

Answer 14

A loud repeated sound (e.g. of bells, or laughter)

Question 15

Bough

Answer 15

A large branch of a tree

Question 16

Daunted

Answer 16

Feeling discouraged by something difficult

Question 17

Chivalrous

Answer 17

Being polite or brave (usually by a male towards a female)

Question 18

Gregarious

Answer 18

Sociable

Question 19

Audacity

Answer 19

Being willing to take risks

Question 20

Gallant

Answer 20

Brave

Question 21

Affable

Answer 21

Friendly

Question 22

Impudence

Answer 22

Disrespect

Question 23

Bland

Answer 23

Plain

Question 24

Timid

Answer 24

Shy

Question 25

Confined

Answer 25

Trapped in a small space

Question 26

Curb

Answer 26

Restrict / limit

Question 27

Reprimand

Answer 27

Scold / tell off

Question 28

Intensify

Answer 28

Make something more intense (e.g. harder, brighter etc.)

Question 29

Cunning

Answer 29

Sly / clever (in a “crafty” way)

Question 30

Dismiss

Answer 30

To send away (or allow to leave)