Unit 9

Question 0

Ardent

Answer 0

Very enthusiastic, impassioned

Question 1

Allocate

Answer 1

To set apart or designate for special-purpose to; distribute

Question 2

Assiduous

Answer 2

Persistent, attentive, diligent

Question 3

Brash

Answer 3

Prone to act in a hasty manner

Question 4

Capricious

Answer 4

Subject to wims or passing fancies

Question 5

Chastise

Answer 5

To inflict physical punishment as a means of correction; to scold severely

Question 6

Copious

Answer 6

Abundant; plentiful; wordy, verbose

Question 7

Deviate

Answer 7

To turn aside; to stray from Norm; one who departs from the norm; different from the norm, heterodox, unconventional

Question 8

Emaciated

Answer 8

Unnaturally thin

Question 9

Gnarled

Answer 9

Knotted, twisted, lumpy

Question 10

Indemnity

Answer 10

The payment for damage or loss

Question 11

Inkling

Answer 11

The hint; a vague notion

Question 12

Limpid

Answer 12

Clear, trAnsparent; readily understood

Question 13

Omnipotent

Answer 13

Almighty, having unlimited power or authority

Question 14

Palatable

Answer 14

Agreeable to the taste of one sensibilities; suitable for consumption

Question 15

Poignant

Answer 15

Deeply affecting, touching; keen or sharp in taste or smell

Question 16

Rancor

Answer 16

Bitter resentment or ill will

Question 17

Sophomoric

Answer 17

Immature and overconfident; conceded

Question 18

Spontaneous

Answer 18

Arising naturally; not planned or engineered in advance