Set 8

Question 0

Frayed

Answer 0

Worn out due to excessive friction

Question 1

Level headed

Answer 1

Calm and sensible

Question 2

Straggle

Answer 2

Move slowly to be behind the people in front

Question 3

Roister

Answer 3

Revel in a noisy way

Question 4

Boutonnière

Answer 4

A spray of flowers worn in a button hole

Question 5

Bilious

Answer 5

1. Associated with nausea or vomiting

2. Bad tempered

Question 6

Transpired

Answer 6

1. Occur; happen

2. to reveal a secret

Question 7

Restiveness

Answer 7

Unable to remain still due to tedium or dissatisfaction

Question 8

Hitch

Answer 8

Move something into a different position with a jerk

Question 9

Savvy

Answer 9

Shrewdness and practical knowledge

Question 10

Pyloric stenosis

Answer 10

A medical condition which an infant vomits violently

Question 11

Machausen’s Syndrome

Answer 11

A medical condition which the patient believes himself to be ill but in reality he is healthy

Question 12

Elephantiasis

Answer 12

A medical condition which the patient’s legs resemble an elephant’s due to parasitic infection

Question 13

Myelogenous Leukemia

Answer 13

Leukocyte cancer

Question 14

Continence

Answer 14

The exercise of self restraint from sexual matters

Question 15

Chortling

Answer 15

Laugh in a noisy, gleeful(triumphant ) way

Question 16

Savor

Answer 16

Taste, flavor or smell (esp. a pleasant one)

Question 17

Heft

Answer 17

Lift or carry something heavy

Question 18

Avid

Answer 18

Show keen interest or enthusiasm

Question 19

Swoon

Answer 19

1. Faint from extreme emotion

Question 20

Beckon

Answer 20

To gesture

Question 21

Testy

Answer 21

Irascible

Question 22

Cabal

Answer 22

A secret political clique(A small group of people with common interest or ther features in common, who spend time together and do not allow others to join them) or faction ( a small, organized dissenting group within a larger one)

Question 23

Lingerie

Answer 23

Undergarment or nightwear

Question 24

Gauge

Answer 24

1. Measure or estimate

2. Assess or judge

Question 25

Prance

Answer 25

(Of a horse) move with high springy steps

Question 26

Haunches

Answer 26

Buttock and thigh together

Question 27

Evicted

Answer 27

Expel (from support of law)

Question 28

Josh

Answer 28

Tease someone in a playful way

Question 29

Scant

Answer 29

Barely sufficient or adequate

Question 30

Inscrutable

Answer 30

Impossible to understand or interpret

Question 31

Dapple

Answer 31

Mark with spots or rounded patches

Question 32

Tete a tete

Answer 32

Private conversation between two people; privately

Question 33

Flimsy

Answer 33

Fragile

Question 34

Incorporated

Answer 34

1. Absorb; to take in

Question 35

Mooning

Answer 35

Behave or move in an aimless, listless way

Question 36

Compatriots

Answer 36

Fellow citizens

Question 37

Jostling

Answer 37

Push, elbow or bump against in a crowd

Question 38

Falsettos

Answer 38

A method of singing in high pitch for male singers

Question 39

Sabbatical year

Answer 39

A paid leave for university professors

Question 40

Self perpetuating bureaucracy

Answer 40

Making itself continue…excessively complicated administrative procedure

Question 41

Spadework

Answer 41

Hard or routine preparatory work

Question 42

Prenaturally

Answer 42

Beyond normal or natural

Question 43

Jaunty

Answer 43

Cheerful or self confident manner

Question 44

Stowed

Answer 44

Store or pack

Question 45

Tote

Answer 45

Carry or wield (something heavy)

Question 46

Glum

Answer 46

Sad, morose

Question 47

Seance

Answer 47

A meeting of people to contact the dead

Question 48

Nil

Answer 48

Zero; non existent

Question 49

Chastened

Answer 49

(Of reprove or misfortune) have a restraining or moderating effect on