Unit 3 - chapters 13 - 18

Question 1

To waste; spend or use foolishly

Answer 1

Squander

Question 2

To cut short or reduce

Answer 2

Curtail

Question 3

Something that moves one to take action or work harder; a motivation

Answer 3

Incentive

Question 4

To turn aside, or stray, especially from the main topic in speaking or writing

Answer 4

Disgress

Question 5

Great hardship or difficulty;harshness; severity

Answer 5

Rigor

Question 6

To upset deeply; overwhelm

Answer 6

Devastate

Question 7

To give in; stop resisting

Answer 7

Succumb

Question 8

Necessary

Answer 8

Indispensable

Question 9

To unite into a single whole; combine

Answer 9

Incorporate

Question 10

Starting and stopping from time to time; off-and-on

Answer 10

intermittent

Question 11

Secret; hidden

Answer 11

Covert

Question 12

A person who believes the worst of people’s behavior and motives; someone who believes people are motivated only by selfishness

Answer 12

Cynic

Question 13

Belonging to a person or thing it’s very nature (and thus not dependent on circumstance); built in

Answer 13

Intrinsic

Question 14

Having a very bad reputation; widely known for being vicious criminal or deseriving

Answer 14

infamous

Question 15

A person or organization that gives help, especially financial aid

Answer 15

Benefactor

Question 16

Mainly; Masculine

Answer 16

Virile

Question 17

Death

Answer 17

Demise

Question 18

To come up with ideas or theories about a subject; theorize

Answer 18

Speculate

Question 19

To relieve; make easier to endure

Answer 19

Alleviate

Question 20

Great disgust or distaste

Answer 20

Revulsion

Question 21

To strongly desire; to be ambitious (to do something or get to something)

Answer 21

Aspire

Question 22

Profitable; well paying

Answer 22

lucrative

Question 23

A shortage; a lack (in amount)

Answer 23

Deficit

Question 24

To hold oneself back from something; refrain

Answer 24

abstain

Question 25

Showing kindness; charitable

Answer 25

Benevolent

Question 26

A person who believes we cannot know whether or not there is a God

Answer 26

Agnostic

Question 27

Required

Answer 27

Mandatory

Question 28

An amusement or past time; anything that relaxes or amuses

Answer 28

Diversion

Question 29

To associate; to join

Answer 29

Affiliate

Question 30

Disagreement

Answer 30

Dissent

Question 31

In an opposite manner; in an altogether different way

Answer 31

Conversely

Question 32

The quality of a leader which captures great popular devotion; personal

Answer 32

Charisma

Question 33

A search; pursuit

Answer 33

Quest

Question 34

Widespread; common

Answer 34

Prevelant

Question 35

To state to be so; claim; affirm

Answer 35

Contend

Question 36

Modern; up-to-date

Answer 36

Contemporary

Question 37

Someone who supports a cause

Answer 37

Proponent

Question 38

Emotionally moving; Touching

Answer 38

Poignant

Question 39

Causing painful emotions, with possible long - lasting psychological effects

Answer 39

Traumatic

Question 40

An outgoing, sociable person

Answer 40

Extrovert

Question 41

Insight or understanding gained through observation; impression

Answer 41

Perception

Question 42

Having a tendency; inclined ( to do something)

Answer 42

Prone

Question 43

Persistent; continuous

Answer 43

Relentless

Question 44

The underlying reasons for something; logical basis

Answer 44

Rationale

Question 45

Disrespectful and not serious enough

Answer 45

Flippant

Question 46

Agreeable or pleasant in character; friendly; sociable

Answer 46

Congenial

Question 47

To urge into action; motivate

Answer 47

Prompt

Question 48

The paying back of one injury or bad deed with another

Answer 48

Reprisal

Question 49

A situation with no way out; dead end

Answer 49

Impasse

Question 50

Relationship, especially one that is close , trusting, or sympathetic

Answer 50

Rapport

Question 51

Great; Large

Answer 51

Magni, Magn

Question 52

Cause to be or become; make

Answer 52

- Fy

Question 53

Forward; forth

Answer 53

Pro

Question 54

Fear

Answer 54

Phob

Question 55

Two; double

Answer 55

Di-, Du-

Question 56

Resembling; like; characteristic of

Answer 56

- Ish

Question 57

Heart

Answer 57

Cor, Cour

Question 58

Mental Processes; mind

Answer 58

Psych -, Psycho

Question 59

State of being; condition

Answer 59

- Dom

Question 60

Not

Answer 60

il -, I'm -