Unit 8

Question 1

Acrimonious

Answer 1

Full of bitterness

Question 2

Bovine

Answer 2

Sluggish, unresponsive; Dull

Question 3

Corpulent

Answer 3

Very fat; Obese

Question 4

Disavow

Answer 4

To deny responsibility for

Question 5

Dispassionate

Answer 5

Unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice

Question 6

Dissension

Answer 6

Difference of opinion or feeling; Disagreement

Question 7

Dissipate

Answer 7

To disperse or disappear

Question 8

Expurgate

Answer 8

To remove erroneous, vulgar, obscene, or otherwise objectionable material from a text

Question 9

Gauntlet

Answer 9

An onslaught or attack from all sides; A protective glove from medieval times

Question 10

Hypothetical

Answer 10

Based on a theory, assumption or guess

Question 11

Ignoble

Answer 11

Not noble

Question 12

Impugn

Answer 12

To call into question; To challenge as false

Question 13

Intemperate

Answer 13

Excessive use, especially with alcoholic beverages; Lack of self-control

Question 14

Odium

Answer 14

A feeling of extreme repugnance, or of dislike and disgust; Intense hatred

Question 15

Perfidy

Answer 15

Faithlessness; Treachery

Question 16

Relegate

Answer 16

To assign or remove, usually to an inferior or lower position

Question 17

Squeamish

Answer 17

Easily nauseated or sickened

Question 18

Subservient

Answer 18

Acting subordinate to another; Submissive

Question 19

this isn’t finished fuc

Answer 19

finish it

Question 20

Elan

Answer 20

Energy, style, and enthusiasm

Question 21

Conducive

Answer 21

Making a certain situation or outcome likely or possible

Question 22

Consternation

Answer 22

Feelings of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected