Unit 14

Question 0

Akin

Answer 0

Related by blood, having similar qualities or character

Question 1

Affliction

Answer 1

A physical ailment ; a cause of pain or trouble, misfortune

Question 2

Cosmopolitan

Answer 2

Found in most parts of the world; having many fields of interest; of worldwide scope; sophisticated

Question 3

Elongate

Answer 3

To grow in length, become longer; to extend the length of

Question 4

Gala

Answer 4

A public entertainment marking a special event, a festive occasion

Festive; showy

Question 5

Gaudy

Answer 5

Flashy; showy: not in a good taste

Question 6

Gratitude

Answer 6

Appreciation, thankfulness

Question 7

Heed

Answer 7

To pay careful attention to, notice; to be guided by;

Close attention or consideration

Question 8

Hoax

Answer 8

An act intended to trick or deceive, a fraud,

To trick, deceive

Question 9

Impartial

Answer 9

Just, unbiased, fair, not taking sides

Question 10

Imposter

Answer 10

A swindler; deceiver; one who uses a false name or character in order to cheat

Question 11

Inflate

Answer 11

To fill with air or gas; to swell or puff out; to make something appear larger than it is

Question 12

Meager

Answer 12

Poor, scant, unsatisfactory, thin slight

Question 13

Mediate

Answer 13

To think about deeply and quietly, reflect upon, to plan; intend

Question 14

Nutritious

Answer 14

Nourishing, valuable, satisfying as food

Question 15

Oppress

Answer 15

To govern cruelly or unjustly; to weigh heavily upon

Question 16

Pedestrian

Answer 16

One who walks on foot

Relating to walking; on foot; ordinary, dull, unimaginative

Question 17

Transmit

Answer 17

To send on, pass along, send out

Question 18

Vanquish

Answer 18

To defeat in battle or contest, overthrow; to overcome a feeling or condition

Question 19

Wan

Answer 19

Unnaturally pale or sickly looking; lacking validity, dim, faint weak, ineffectual