Voc 14

Question 1

Rote

Answer 1

(N.) unthinking routine or reputation, a fixed or mechanical way of doing something

(adj.) based on a mechanical routine

Question 2

Solvent

Answer 2

(adj.) able to meet one’s financial obligations; having the power to dissolve other substances

(N.) a liquid used to dissolve other substances; something that solves, explains, eliminates, or soften

Question 3

Tedious

Answer 3

(adj.) long and tiresome

Question 4

Bland

Answer 4

(adj.) gentle, soothing, mild; lacking interest or taste

Question 5

Disclaim

Answer 5

(V.) to deny interest in or connection with; to give up all claim to

Question 6

Estrange

Answer 6

(V.) to drift apart or become unfriendly; to cause such a separation; to remove or keep at distance

Question 7

Naive

Answer 7

(adj.) innocent,unsophisticated, showing lack of worldly knowledge and experience

Question 8

Irascible

Answer 8

(adj.) easily made angry, hot-tempered