unit 10

Question 1

Abominable

Answer 1

Arousing hatred; disgusting, detestable

Question 2

Arousing hatred; disgusting, detestable

Answer 2

Abominable

Question 3

Consequence ^

Answer 3

A result, effect; importance

Question 4

A result, effect; importance

Answer 4

Consequence

Question 5

Dole

Answer 5

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

Question 6

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

Answer 6

Dole

Question 7

Formulate

Answer 7

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

Question 8

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

Answer 8

Formulate

Question 9

Memento

Answer 9

Something that serves as a reminder

Question 10

Something that serves as a reminder

Answer 10

Memento

Question 11

Null and void

Answer 11

Without legal force or effect; no longer binding

Question 12

Without legal force or effect; no longer binding

Answer 12

Null and void

Question 13

Panorama

Answer 13

A wide, unobstructed view of an area; a complete survey of a subject; a continuously passing

Question 14

A wide, unobstructed view of an area; a complete survey of a subject; a continuously passing

Answer 14

Panorama

Question 15

Pry

Answer 15

To pull loose by force; to look at closely or inquisitively

Question 16

To pull loose by force; to look at closely or inquisitively

Answer 16

Pry

Question 17

Resourceful

Answer 17

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

Question 18

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

Answer 18

Resourceful

Question 19

Subsequent^

Answer 19

Coming after; following in time, place, or order

Question 20

Coming after; following in time, place, or order

Answer 20

Subsequent

Question 21

Bumbling

Answer 21

Blundering and awkward; clumsiness

Question 22

Blundering and awkward; clumsiness

Answer 22

Bumbling

Question 23

Delude

Answer 23

To fool, deceive; to mislead utterly

Question 24

To fool, deceive; to mislead utterly

Answer 24

Delude

Question 25

Engulf

Answer 25

To swallow up, overwhelm, consume

Question 26

To swallow up, overwhelm, consume

Answer 26

Engulf

Question 27

Foil

Answer 27

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 28

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

Answer 28

Foil

Question 29

Initiative

Answer 29

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

Question 30

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

Answer 30

Initiative

Question 31

Nonconformist

Answer 31

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

Question 32

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

Answer 32

Nonconformist

Question 33

Posterity

Answer 33

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

Question 34

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

Answer 34

Posterity

Question 35

Refurbish

Answer 35

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

Question 36

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

Answer 36

Refurbish

Question 37

Rigorous

Answer 37

Severe, harsh, strict; thoroughly logical

Question 38

Severe, harsh, strict; thoroughly logical

Answer 38

Rigorous

Question 39

Unerring

Answer 39

Making no mistakes, faultless, completely accurate

Question 40

Making no mistakes, faultless, completely accurate

Answer 40

Unerring