Unit 7

Question 1

(adj) strong and to the point; convincing

Answer 1

cogent

Question 2

(adj) urgent; pressing

Answer 2

exigent

Question 3

(v) to test; analyze

Answer 3

assay

Question 4

(adj) refusing to compromise

Answer 4

intransigent

Question 5

(v) to stir up or provoke

Answer 5

incite

Question 6

(v) to bring back to consciousness

Answer 6

resuscitate

Question 7

(adj) showing care or worry

Answer 7

solicitous

Question 8

(v) to make worried or upset

Answer 8

perturb

Question 9

(adj) very excited or upset

Answer 9

turbulent

Question 10

(n) enthusiastic quickness

Answer 10

alacrity

Question 11

(n) speed or quickness

Answer 11

celerity

Question 12

(n) a corrupt wrongdoer

Answer 12

degenerate

Question 13

(v) to bring about; to produce

Answer 13

engender

Question 14

(n) a kind or type of art

Answer 14

genre

Question 15

(adj) related to or coming from the same source

Answer 15

cognate

Question 16

(adj) natural; present from birth

Answer 16

innate

Question 17

(adj) in the act of being born; growing

Answer 17

nascent

Question 18

(v) to change the form or appearance of

Answer 18

transfigure

Question 19

(adj) not real

Answer 19

fictive

Question 20

(v) to make up or invent; pretend

Answer 20

feign

Question 21

(adj) about to bring forth or give birth; pregnant

Answer 21

parturient

Question 22

(n) in range of works an artist can produce or perform

Answer 22

repertory

Question 23

(adj) cloudy; confused

Answer 23

turbid