Unit 4

Question 1

to gain ownership of something; to get by one’s own efforts or actions.

Answer 1

acquire

Question 2

to make an enemy of; to stir up anger or dislike

Answer 2

antagonize

Question 3

to form; to make up
to consist of or include

Answer 3

comprise

Question 4

having the ability to do what is needed
the ability to do whats needed

Answer 4

competent

Question 5

to match; to be equal to
to exchange letters with another person

Answer 5

correspond

Question 6

in poor condition from neglect or age

Answer 6

dilapidated

Question 7

very famous; outstanding

Answer 7

illustrious

Question 8

something that happens in real life or in a story; an event, often of little importance

Answer 8

incident

Question 9

to receive something from someone after that persons death

Answer 9

inherit

Question 10

the distance north and south of the equator,measured in degrees
freedom from strict rules

Answer 10

latitude

Question 11

to declare something to be true
to keep in good condition

Answer 11

maintain

Question 12

unwilling; reluctant

Answer 12

loath

Question 13

to make like new again
the act of renovating; the thing renovated

Answer 13

renovate

Question 14

to scold in a harsh or formal manner
a strong scolding from someone of authority

Answer 14

reprimand

Question 15

to direct or manage activities
the act of managing or directing
a person who manages or directs activities

Answer 15

supervise