Unit 2

Question 1

Alien

Answer 1

A citizen of another country. Foreign, strange.

Question 1

Adjourn

Answer 1

To stop proceedings temporarily; to move one place to another

Question 2

Comely

Answer 2

Having a pleasant appearance

Question 3

Compensate

Answer 3

To make up for; to pay for services

Question 4

Dissolute

Answer 4

Loose in one’s behaviors or morals

Question 5

Erratic

Answer 5

Not regular or consistent, different from what is expected

Question 6

Expulsion

Answer 6

The process of driving or forcing out

Question 7

Feint

Answer 7

A deliberately deceptive movement

Question 8

Fodder

Answer 8

Food for horses or cattle

Question 9

Fortify

Answer 9

To strengthen, build up

Question 10

Illegible

Answer 10

Difficult or impossible to read

Question 11

Jeer

Answer 11

To make fun of rudely or unkindly; a ride remark

Question 12

Lucrative

Answer 12

Bringing in money; profitable

Question 13

Mediocre

Answer 13

Average, ordinary

Question 14

Proliferate

Answer 14

To reproduce, increase, or spread rapidly

Question 15

Subjugate

Answer 15

To conquer by force, bring under complete control

Question 16

Sully

Answer 16

To soil, stain, tarnish, defile

Question 17

Tantalize

Answer 17

To tease

Question 18

Terse

Answer 18

Brief and to the point

Question 19

Unflinching

Answer 19

Firm, showing no signs of fear, not drawing back