Unit 10 words

Question 1

abominable

Answer 1

arousing hatred, disgusting, detestable

Question 2

bumbling

Answer 2

confusing, blundering, awkward

clumsiness

Question 3

consequence

Answer 3

a result, effect, importance

Question 4

delude

Answer 4

to fool, trick, deceive

Question 5

dole

Answer 5

to give in small amounts

Money, food, in small portions

Question 6

engulf

Answer 6

to swallow up, consume, overwhelm

Question 7

foil

Answer 7

to defeat

a thin sheet of metal

Question 8

formulate

Answer 8

to express definitely or systematically

Question 9

initiative

Answer 9

the first step or move; taking the first step or move, going first, standing up, urged ahead

Question 10

memento

Answer 10

to serve as a reminder

Question 11

nonconformist

Answer 11

a person who refuses to follow rules

Question 12

null and void

Answer 12

without legal force or effect

Question 13

panorama

Answer 13

a wide view of an area, scene

Question 14

posterity

Answer 14

a person’s offspring, relatives, decendants

Question 15

pry

Answer 15

to pull loose by force

Question 16

refurbish

Answer 16

to freshen, clean, polish

Question 17

resourceful

Answer 17

able to deal promptly, clever

Question 18

rigorous

Answer 18

severe, harsh, stirct

Question 19

subsequent

Answer 19

following, coming after

Question 20

unerring

Answer 20

making no mistakes, accurate