Unit 51-55

Question 0

Mitigate

Answer 0

To cause to become less harsh, severe, or painful; alleviate

Question 1

Misoygnist

Answer 1

One who hates women

Question 2

Modicum

Answer 2

Limited quantity

Question 3

Mollify

Answer 3

To soothe

Question 4

Morose

Answer 4

ill-humoured; sullen

Question 5

Mundane

Answer 5

Worldly as opposed to spiritual; concerned with the ordinary

Question 6

Negate

Answer 6

To cancel out; nullify

Question 7

Neophyte

Answer 7

Beginner; novice

Question 8

Obdurate

Answer 8

Stubborn

Question 9

Obsequious

Answer 9

Overly submissive

Question 10

Obviate

Answer 10

To make unnecessary; to anticipate and prevent

Question 11

Occlude

Answer 11

To shut; block

Question 12

Officious

Answer 12

Too helpful; meddlesome

Question 13

Onerous

Answer 13

Burdensome

Question 14

Opprobrium

Answer 14

Disgrace; contempt

Question 15

Oscillate

Answer 15

To move back and fourth

Question 16

Ostentatious

Answer 16

Showy; trying to attract attention; pretentious

Question 17

Overweening

Answer 17

Presumptuous; arrogant; overbearing

Question 18

Paragon

Answer 18

Model of excellence or perfection

Question 19

Partisan

Answer 19

One sided; prejudiced; committed to a party, group, or cause

Question 20

Pathological

Answer 20

Departing from normal condition

Question 21

Paucity

Answer 21

Scarcity

Question 22

Pedantic

Answer 22

Showing off learning; ostentatiously learned; (pendant - uninspired or boring academic)

Question 23

Penchant

Answer 23

Inclination