Unit 10-12

Question 0

Bumbling

Answer 0

Blundering and awkward;(n.)clumsiness

Question 1

Unit 10 Abominable

Answer 1

Arousing hatred; disgusting,detestable

Question 2

Consequence

Answer 2

A result,effect; importance

Question 3

Deluge

Answer 3

To fool,deceive; to mislead utterly

Question 4

Dole

Answer 4

To give out in small amounts;(n.)money,food,or other necessities given as charity;a small portion

Question 5

Engulf

Answer 5

To swallow up,overwhelm,consume

Question 6

Foil

Answer 6

To defeat; to keep from gaining some end:a thin sheet of metal;a light fencing sword; a person or thing serving as a contrast to another

Question 7

Formulate

Answer 7

To express definitely or systematically; to devise,invent; to state as a formula

Question 8

Initiative

Answer 8

The talking of the first step or move; the ability to act without being directed or urged from the outside

Question 9

Memento

Answer 9

Something that serves as a reminder

Question 10

Nonconformist

Answer 10

A person who refuse to follow established ideas or ways of doing things; of or relating to the unconventional

Question 11

Null and void

Answer 11

Without legal force or effect;no longer binding

Question 12

Panorama

Answer 12

A wide,unobstructed view of of an area;a complete survey of a subject; a continuously passing or changing scene;a range or spectrum

Question 13

Posterity

Answer 13

All of a person’s offspring,descendants;all future generations

Question 14

Pry

Answer 14

To pull loose by force; to look at closely or inquisitively; to be nosy about something

Question 15

Refurbish

Answer 15

To brighten,freshen,or polish; to restore or improve

Question 16

Resourceful

Answer 16

Able to deal promptly and effectively with all sorts of problems;clever in finding ways and means of getting along

Question 17

Rigorous

Answer 17

Severe,harsh,strict:thoroughly logical

Question 18

Subsequent

Answer 18

Coming after;following in time,place,or order

Question 19

Unerring

Answer 19

Making no mistakes,faultless,completely accurate

Question 20

Unit 11alias

Answer 20

An assumed name,especially as used to hide one’s identity;otherwise called

Question 21

Amble

Answer 21

To walk slowly,stroll;an easy pace;a leisurely walk

Question 22

Burly

Answer 22

Big and strong; muscular

Question 23

Distort

Answer 23

To give a false or misleading account of; to twist out of shape

Question 24

Dogged

Answer 24

Persistent,stubbornly determined,refusing to give up

Question 25

Dumbfounded

Answer 25

So amazed that one is unable to speak,bewildered

Question 26

Extinct

Answer 26

No longer in existence; no longer active;gone out of use

Question 27

Fossil

Answer 27

The petrified remains or traces of an animal or plant that lived in the past;an extremely old-fashioned person or thing; having qualities that belong to a remote past

Question 28

Grit

Answer 28

Very fine sand or gravel;courage in the face of hardship or danger;to grind; to make a grating sound