Sydney's Words

Question 1

bearing

Answer 1

the way in which a person moves, stands, or behaves

Question 2

vulnerable

Answer 2

easily hurt or harmed physically, mentally, or emotionally

Question 3

bile

Answer 3

a yellow or greenish liquid that is made by the liver and that helps the body to digest fats

Question 4

sheer

Answer 4

to turn suddenly

Question 5

quizzical

Answer 5

showing that you do not understand something or that you find something strange or amusing

Question 6

subscribe

Answer 6

to pay money to get a publication or service regularly

Question 7

Kosher

Answer 7

accepted by Jewish law as fit for eating or drinking

Question 8

rickety

Answer 8

not strong or stable and likely to break

Question 9

deplete

Answer 9

to use most or all of (something important) : to greatly reduce the amount of (something)

Question 10

Shiatsu

Answer 10

A form of acupressure that originated in Japan

Question 11

semi-

Answer 11

Half; partly; not completely

Question 12

vivid

Answer 12

very bright in color

Question 13

coexist

Answer 13

1. to exist together or at the same time

2. to live in peace with each other

Question 14

enlist

Answer 14

to get the support and help of (someone or something)

Question 15

kiosk

Answer 15

a small store in a building or on the street where things (such as newspapers or candy) are sold

Question 16

sardonic

Answer 16

showing that you disapprove of or do not like someone or something : showing disrespect or scorn for someone or something

Question 17

scorn

Answer 17

a feeling that someone or something is not worthy of any respect or approval

Question 18

slalom

Answer 18

a race especially on skis over a winding course that is marked by flags

Question 19

slalom

Answer 19

a race especially on skis over a winding course that is marked by flags

Question 20

enigmatic

Answer 20

full of mystery and difficult to understand

Question 21

lurid

Answer 21

causing shock or disgust

Question 22

intersperse

Answer 22

to put (something) at different places among other things

Question 23

caress

Answer 23

to touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner

Question 24

devout

Answer 24

loyal to something : devoted to a particular belief, organization, person, etc.

Question 25

potential

Answer 25

capable of becoming real

Question 26

isolate

Answer 26

to put or keep (someone or something) in a place or situation that is separate from others

Question 27

empathy

Answer 27

the feeling that you understand and share another person’s experiences and emotions : the ability to share someone else’s feelings

Question 28

affiliation

Answer 28

to closely connect (something or yourself) with or to something (such as a program or organization) as a member or partner

Question 29

unanimous

Answer 29

agreed to by everyone

Question 30

vindictive

Answer 30

having or showing a desire to hurt someone who has hurt or caused problems for you

Question 31

disdain

Answer 31

a feeling of strong dislike or disapproval of someone or something you think does not deserve respect

Question 32

reminisce

Answer 32

to talk, think, or write about things that happened in the past

Question 33

grotesque

Answer 33

very strange or ugly in a way that is not normal or natural

Question 34

dignify

Answer 34

to treat (something or someone) with respect or seriousness that is not deserved

Question 35

terminology

Answer 35

the special words or phrases that are used in a particular field

Question 36

iconic

Answer 36

widely recognized and well-established

Question 37

spectacle

Answer 37

something that attracts attention because it is very unusual or very shocking

Question 38

damsel

Answer 38

a young woman who is not married

Question 39

trivial

Answer 39

not important

Question 40

guillotine

Answer 40

a machine with a heavy blade that was used in the past to cut off the heads of people who had been sentenced to death

Question 41

agonize

Answer 41

to think or worry very much about something

Question 42

cannibalism

Answer 42

the eating of the flesh of an animal by another animal of the same kind, ex. humans eating humans, snakes eating snakes