Unit 3 Vocab

Question 1

Alienate

Answer 1

To turn away; to make indifferent or hostile; to transfer, convey

Question 2

Artifice

Answer 2

A skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick; a clever skill; trickery

Question 3

Coerce

Answer 3

To compel; force

Question 4

Craven

Answer 4

Cowardly; a coward

Question 5

Culinary

Answer 5

Of or related to cooking or the kitchen

Question 6

Demise

Answer 6

A death, especially of a person in a lofty position

Question 7

Exhilarate

Answer 7

To enliven, cheer, give spirit or liveliness to

Question 8

Fallow

Answer 8

Plowed but not seeded; inactive ; reddish-yellow; land left unseeded; to plow but not seed

Question 9

Harass

Answer 9

To disturb, worry; to trouble by repeated attacks

Question 10

Inclement

Answer 10

Stormy, harsh; severe in attitude or action

Question 11

Liquidate

Answer 11

To pay a debt, settle an account; to eliminate

Question 12

Muse

Answer 12

To think about in a dreamy way, ponder

Question 13

Negligible

Answer 13

So unimportant that it can be disregarded

Question 14

Perpetuate

Answer 14

To make permanent or long lasting

Question 15

Precedent

Answer 15

In example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action

Question 16

Punitive

Answer 16

Inflicting or aiming at punishment

Question 17

Redress

Answer 17

To set right, remedy; relief from wrong or injury

Question 18

Sojourn

Answer 18

A temporary stay; to stay for a time

Question 19

Urbane

Answer 19

Refined in a manner or style, suave

Question 20

Adversary

Answer 20

An enemy, opponent