Unit one: Greetings from the WPA

Question 1

Adage (n.)

Answer 1

A proverb, wise saying

Question 2

Adage (syn.)

Answer 2

Maxim, aphorism

Question 3

Bonanza (n.)

Answer 3

A rich mass of ore in a mine; something very valuable, profitable, or rewarding; a source of wealth or prosperity; a very large amount; sudden profit gain

Question 4

Bonanza (sny.)

Answer 4

Windfall

Question 5

Churlish (adj.)

Answer 5

Lacking politness or manners; lacking sensitivity difficult to work with or deal with; rude

Question 6

Churlish (sny.)

Answer 6

Surly, ill-tempered

Question 7

Churlish (ant.)

Answer 7

Courteous, civil, well mannered

Question 8

Citadel (n.)

Answer 8

A fortress that overlooks and protects a city; any strong or commanding place

Question 9

Citadel (sny.)

Answer 9

Fort, stronghold, bulwark, bastion

Question 10

Collaborate (v.)

Answer 10

To work with, work together

Question 11

Collaborate (syn.)

Answer 11

Team up, join forces

Question 12

Collaborate (ant.)

Answer 12

Work alone

Question 13

Decree (n.)

Answer 13

an order having the force of law

Question 14

Decree (v.)

Answer 14

to issue such an order; to command firmly or forcefully

Question 15

Decree (sny., n.)

Answer 15

f

Question 16

Decree (syn., v.)

Answer 16

Proclaim

Question 17

l

Answer 17

Disagreeable in sond, jarring; Lacking in harmony

Question 18

Discordant (sny.)

Answer 18

Grating, shirll, diffrent, divergent, conflicting

Question 19

Discordant (ant.)

Answer 19

Harmonious, in agreement