Unit 2 Set B

Question 1

amicable

Answer 1

(adj) peaceable, friendly

Question 2

averse

Answer 2

(adj) having a deep-seated distaste; opposed, unwilling

Question 3

belligerent

Answer 3

(adj) given to fighting, warlike; combative, aggressive; (n) one at war one engaged in war

Question 4

extol

Answer 4

(v) to praise extravagantly

Question 5

impervious

Answer 5

(adj) not affected or hurt by; admitting of no passage or entrance

Question 6

impetus

Answer 6

(n) a moving force, impulse, stimulus

Question 7

jeopardy

Answer 7

(n) danger

Question 8

nostalgia

Answer 8

(n) a longing for something past; homesickness

Question 9

retrogress

Answer 9

(v) a to move backward; to return to an earlier condition

Question 10

tepid

Answer 10

(adj) lukewarm; unenthusiastic, marked by an absence of interest