Unit 11

Question 1

Heavy material used to make a ship steady or control the rising and falling of a vessel like a balloon

Answer 1

Ballast

Question 2

Able to float
Cheerful and carefree

Answer 2

Buoyant

Question 3

To climb awkwardly

Answer 3

Clamber

Question 4

To separate from
not connected
lacking concern

Answer 4

Detach

Question 5

Causing uneasiness; strange or mysterious

Answer 5

eerie

Question 6

A length of six feet, used in measuring the depth of water

Answer 6

Fathom

Question 7

To arouse or excite
A feeling of resentment caused by being ignored

Answer 7

Pique

Question 8

To poke or prod
To examine closely
A long, slender instrument used to examine a or or part of the body
A through investigation

Answer 8

Probe

Question 9

To be aware of
To bring into being; to make it happen

Answer 9

Realize

Question 10

To split or break
The breaking of a friendly relationship

Answer 10

Rupture

Question 11

An object with all points on its surface equally distant from its center; a ball or globe
An area of power, influence, or activity

Answer 11

Sphere

Question 12

To go underwater

Answer 12

Submerge

Question 13

Seeming to go on for a long time; boring

Answer 13

Tedious

Question 14

Final
The greatest possible; maximum

Answer 14

Ultimate

Question 15

Completely unharmed

Answer 15

Unscathed