Unit 16

Question 1

CRUX

Answer 1

Cross

Question 2

Excruciating

Answer 2

Adj: extremely painful, agonizing
Syn: unbearable
Ant: pleasant

Question 3

Crux

Answer 3

N: the most important or decisive point
Syn: essence
Ant: extra

Question 4

Crucial

Answer 4

Adj: extremely necessary or essential
Syn:
Ant:

Question 5

DOL

Answer 5

To feel pain, to be grieved

Question 6

Indolent

Answer 6

Adj: lazy, adverse to work
Syn: listless
Ant: robust

Question 7

Doleful

Answer 7

Adj: sad, mournful
Syn: depressed
Ant: cheerful

Question 8

Dolorous

Answer 8

Adj: mournful, gloomy
Syn: bleak
Ant: uplifting

Question 9

ARCI

Answer 9

Sharp

Question 10

Acerbic

Answer 10

Adj: harsh and biting in tone
Syn: sharp
Ant: bland

Question 11

Acrid

Answer 11

Adj:stinging of biding in a order or taste, harsh irritating
Syn:
Ant:

Question 12

Acrimonious

Answer 12

Adj: exhibiting in harsh sharpness in speech or mood
Syn: aggravate
Ant: ease

Question 13

FERV

Answer 13

To boil to be warm

Question 14

Fervent

Answer 14

Adj: passionately excited or enthusiastic
Syn: fiery
Ant: indifferent

Question 15

Fervor

Answer 15

N: emotional excitement, heated enthusiasm
Syn: eagerness
Ant: apathy

Question 16

Effervescent

Answer 16

Adj: highly spirited or animated
Syn: bubbly
Ant: lifeless