unit 4

Question 1

to declare not guilty, free from blame, discharge completely; to conduct or behave oneself

Answer 1

acquit

Question 2

(v.) to throw doubt upon, cause to be disturbed; to damage in reputation (n.) a loss or lack or belief, confident, or reputation

Answer 2

discredit

Question 3

to bring into existence; to be the cause of

Answer 3

generate

Question 4

a lack of thankfulness

Answer 4

ingratitude

Question 5

an enthusiastic public welcome, an outburst of applause

Answer 5

ovation

Question 6

(n.) a sorry condition or state (v.) to pledge, promise solemnly

Answer 6

plight

Question 7

a daydream; the condition of being lost in a thought

Answer 7

reverie

Question 8

(v.) to examine closely; to look over quickly but thoroughly; to analyze the rhythm of a poem; (n.) an examination

Answer 8

scan

Question 9

bitter disagreement; fighting, struggle

Answer 9

strife

Question 10

to fall forward; to overturn, bring about the downfall of

Answer 10

topple

Question 11

to think, believe; to consider, have an opinion

Answer 11

deem

Question 12

to destroy, lay waste, leave in ruins

Answer 12

devastate

Question 13

difficult to catch or to hold; hard to explain or understand

Answer 13

elusive

Question 14

to worship as an idol, make an idol of; to love very much

Answer 14

idolize

Question 15

something kept in memory of the giver; a souvenir

Answer 15

keepsake

Question 16

(n.) a being that must eventually die; (adj.) of or relating to such a being; causing death, fatal; possible, conceivable

Answer 16

mortal

Question 17

unimportant, trivial; narrow-minded; secondary in rank, minor

Answer 17

petty

Question 18

to feel sorry for what one has done or has failed to do

Answer 18

repent

Question 19

an act or instance of calling back, an annulment, cancellation

Answer 19

revocation