Session 40

Question 1

Penurious

Answer 1

extremely poor; poverty-stricken.
unwillingto spend money; mean.

Question 2

Parsimonious

Answer 2

veryunwillingto spend money or use resources.

Question 3

Indigence

Answer 3

a state of extreme poverty; destitution.

Question 4

Destitution

Answer 4

the state of being without money, food, a home, or possessions:

Question 5

Affluence

Answer 5

Rich wealthy

Question 6

Opulence

Answer 6

the quality of being expensive and luxurious:

Question 7

Evanescent

Answer 7

soon passing out of sight, memory, or existence; quickly fading or disappearing

Question 8

Adolescent

Answer 8

young person who is no longer a child and not yet an adult, between the ages of about 13 and 17

Question 9

Convalesce

Answer 9

Begin to get well

Question 10

Putrescent

Answer 10

undergoingthe process ofdecay; rotting.

Question 11

Euphony

Answer 11

the quality of beingpleasingto the ear

Question 12

Eulogy

Answer 12

speech or piece of writing that says good things about somebody/something

Question 13

Euphoria

Answer 13

an extremely strong feeling of happiness

Question 14

Euthanasia

Answer 14

Euthanasia isthe practice of ending the life of a patient to limit the patient’s suffering

Question 15

Persiflage

Answer 15

light and slightlycontemptuousmockeryorbanter.

Question 16

Cliche

Answer 16

phrase or idea that has been used so many times that it no longer has any real meaning or interest

Question 17

Bromide

Answer 17

Bore ,trite

Question 18

Anodyne

Answer 18

not likely to causeoffenceordisagreementand somewhat dull.

painkilling drug or medicine.

Question 19

Platitude

Answer 19

remark or statement that has been made very often before and is therefore not interesting