Set 10

Question 1

Arbitrary

Example: The decision regarding the school captain always seems arbitrary to me.

Answer 1

Not based on any reason or plan and sometimes seeming unfair

Question 2

Fend off

Answer 2

Defend oneself from an attack or blow

Question 3

Renounce

Example: He envisages renouncing the modern era and getting connected to the divine. Meaningless goals don’t fuel him anymore.

Answer 3

No longer connected with something

Question 4

Divine

Answer 4

Connected with God

Question 5

Flux

Answer 5

A continuous movement

Question 6

Incessant

Example: Sometimes we can find meaningful answers in the incessant questions of the elementary school kids.

Answer 6

Never stopping (usually annoying)

Question 7

Sentient

Answer 7

Having the ability to use your senses to see and to feel

Question 8

Brute

Answer 8

1- A cruel, violent man
2- A large, strong animal

Question 9

Aversion

Example: He had an aversion to math, but the irony is he still scored a whopping 92 marks in the final examination.

Answer 9

A strong feeling of not liking

Question 10

Valediction

Answer 10

Goodbye (In a formal way)

Question 11

Excruciating

Answer 11

Extremely painful

Question 12

Envisage

Answer 12

To think of something as being possible in the future; imagine