Set 2

Question 1

Wise in a clever or practical way

Answer 1

astute

Question 2

Genuine; true

Answer 2

authentic

Question 3

The condition of being genuine

Answer 3

authenticity

Question 4

To prove that something is genuine

Answer 4

authenticate

Question 5

1 A choice item of food
2 Great consideration for the feelings of others

Answer 5

delicacy

Question 6

Expressing a low opinion; intended to hurt the reputation of a person

Answer 6

derogatory

Question 7

1 To eat up hungrily
2 To take in eagerly with the eyes or ears

Answer 7

devour

Question 8

Something that is made up in the mind but that has no connection with reality

Answer 8

figment

Question 9

Imaginary; not real

Answer 9

mythical

Question 10

A bird’s feathers

Answer 10

plumage

Question 11

1 Living by killing and eating other animals
2 Living by robbing or stealing from others

Answer 11

predatory

Question 12

1 A creature that lives by killing
2 A person who lives by robbing

Answer 12

predator

Question 13

1 Coming earlier in time
2 Coming before in order or importance

Answer 13

prior

Question 14

To search through or pick over, looking for something usable

Answer 14

scavenge

Question 15

1 Someone who scavenges
2 An animal that feeds on dead or decaying matter

Answer 15

scavenger

Question 16

Verb: 1 To kill in order to obtain meat
2 To kill people or animals in large numbers or in a cruel way
Noun: 1 The killing of an animal for food
2 The act of killing on a large scale or in a cruel way

Answer 16

slaughter

Question 17

The condition of being alone or at some distance from people

Answer 17

solitude

Question 18

Moving in a clumsy or awkward way

Answer 18

ungainly

Question 19

Open to attack; easily injured physically or emotionally

Answer 19

vulnerable