U6

Question 1

reimburse

Answer 1

(verb) to pay back; to give payment for

Question 2

vacate

Answer 2

(verb) to go away from leave empty; to make empty; to void, annul

Question 3

conserve

Answer 3

(verb) to preserve; to keep from being damaged, lost, or wasted; to save

Question 4

induce

Answer 4

(verb) to cause, bring out; to persuade

Question 5

befuddle

Answer 5

(verb) to confuse, make stupid

Question 6

amiable

Answer 6

(adjective) friendly, good-natured

Question 7

boisterous

Answer 7

(adjective) rough and noisy in a cheerful way; high spirited

Question 8

compliant

Answer 8

(adjective) willing to do what someone else wants; obedient

Question 9

gory

Answer 9

(adjective) marked by bloodshed, slaughter, or violence

Question 10

gross

Answer 10

adjective) overweight; course, vulgar; very noticeable; total; (noun) an overall total (without deductions); twelve dozen; (verb) to earn

Question 11

limber

Answer 11

(adjective) flexible; (verb) to cause to become flexible

Question 12

partisan

Answer 12

(noun) a strong supporter of a person, party, or cause; one whose support is unreasoning; a resistance fighter, guerrilla; (adjective) strongly supporting one side only

Question 13

debut

Answer 13

(noun) a first public appearance; a formal entrance into society; (verb) to make a first appearance

Question 14

agenda

Answer 14

(noun) the program for a meeting; a list, outline or plan of things to be considered or done

Question 15

clarity

Answer 15

(noun) clearness, accuracy

Question 16

maze

Answer 16

(noun) a network of paths through which it is hard to find one’s way; something very mixed-up and confusing

Question 17

leeway

Answer 17

(noun) extra space for moving along a certain route; allowance for mistakes or inaccuracies; margin of error

Question 18

blight

Answer 18

(noun) a disease that causes plants to wither and die; a condition of disease or ruin; (verb) to destroy, ruin

Question 19

oracle

Answer 19

(noun) someone or something that can predict the future

Question 20

vagabond

Answer 20

(noun) an idle wanderer; (adjective) wandering, irresponsible