SORROW + DISGUSTING/OFFENSIVE + WITHDRAWAL/RETREAT

Question 1

SORROW

Answer 1

disconsolate, threnody

Question 2

disconsolate

Answer 2

hopelessly unhappy, gloomy

Question 3

threnody (THREN-uh-dee)

Answer 3

speech, poem, or song of lamentation

Question 4

disconsolate, threnody

Answer 4

SORROW

Question 5

DISGUSTING/OFFENSIVE

Answer 5

invidious, odious, rebarbative

Question 6

invidious

Answer 6

tending to cause animosity

Question 7

odious

Answer 7

causing hatred, hateful

Question 8

rebarbative (ree-BAHR-buh-tiv)

Answer 8

causing irritation, annoyance

Question 9

invidious, odious, rebarbative

Answer 9

DISGUSTING/OFFENSIVE

Question 10

WITHDRAWAL/RETREAT

Answer 10

abeyance, abrogate, decamp, demur, recant, recidivism, renege, rescind

Question 11

abeyance

Answer 11

temporary inactivity

Question 12

abrogate (AB-ruh-geyt)

Answer 12

to abolish officially

Question 13

decamp

Answer 13

to depart from a camp; to depart secretly

Question 14

demur

Answer 14

to make objection, esp. on grounds of morality

Question 15

recant

Answer 15

to withdraw a statement

Question 16

recidivism (ri-SID-uh-viz-uhm)

Answer 16

habitual relapse, as in crime

Question 17

renege (ri-NIG, -NEG, -NEEG)

Answer 17

to withdraw one’s own words

Question 18

rescind (ri-SIND)

Answer 18

to abolish, to revoke; to invalidate by higher authority

Question 19

abeyance, abrogate, decamp, demur, recant, recidivism, renege, rescind

Answer 19

WITHDRAWAL/RETREAT