Unit 12

Question 1

Abduct

Answer 1

Kidnap, carry off by force

Question 2

Ambiguous

Answer 2

Not clear, having two or more possible meanings.

Question 3

Balk

Answer 3

To stop short and refuse to go on, illegal motion made by a pitcher

Question 4

Compact

Answer 4

Closely packed together, small

Question 5

Confer

Answer 5

To consult, exchange opinions, talk over

Question 6

Earmark

Answer 6

Set aside for a special purpose, identifying mark

Question 7

Frigid

Answer 7

Extremely cold

Question 8

Implement

Answer 8

A tool or instrument

Question 9

Incalculable

Answer 9

Uncertain, unpredictable

Question 10

Indisputable

Answer 10

Beyond question or argument, definitely true

Question 11

Intensive

Answer 11

Thorough, deep, showing great effort

Question 12

Maneuver

Answer 12

A planned movement, skillful plan, scheme

Question 13

Sabotage

Answer 13

An action taken to destroy something

Question 14

Scant

Answer 14

No enough, barely enough

Question 15

Stealthy

Answer 15

Done in a way so as no to be seen, sneaky

Question 16

Strapping

Answer 16

Tall, strong and healthy

Question 17

Strident

Answer 17

Harsh, unpleasant sounding

Question 18

Thrive

Answer 18

To grow in wealth and possession

Question 19

Titanic

Answer 19

Of enormous size, huge

Question 20

Valiant

Answer 20

Acting with bravery or boldness