Unit 9

Question 1

avenge

Answer 1

to get revenge for, get even for, settle a score

Question 2

deluge

Answer 2

a great flood; a heavy fall of rain; anything that comes in a vast quanity

Question 3

giddy

Answer 3

dizzy, light headed

Question 4

impact

Answer 4

n- striking of one object aginsit the other
v- to affect

Question 5

liberate

Answer 5

to free from bondage or domination

Question 6

optional

Answer 6

left to one’s own choice

Question 7

rotund

Answer 7

rounded and plump

Question 8

saunter

Answer 8

to stroll, walk

Question 9

subordinate

Answer 9

adj-lower rank in position
n-one who is lower position
v- to put in a lower position

Question 10

verge

Answer 10

n- the point at which something begins
v- to incline

Question 11

cede

Answer 11

to give up, surrender; to hand over to another

Question 12

discretion

Answer 12

good judgment; care in speech and action

Question 13

intimidate

Answer 13

to make timid or frighten by threats

Question 14

logical

Answer 14

reasonable; making use of reason and good sense

Question 15

misrepresent

Answer 15

to give a false or untrue idea

Question 16

outright

Answer 16

adj- complete; instantaneous; without reservation
adv- completly

Question 17

rendzvous

Answer 17

v- to meet in accrdance
n- a meeting place

Question 18

sluggish

Answer 18

lazy; slow-moving

Question 19

tint

Answer 19

n- a delicate color
v- to give a color to something

Question 20

variable

Answer 20

adj- likely to undergo change
n- a value or quantity that varies