Voc. Lesson 7

Question 1

Accelerate

Answer 1

Add to the speed of; hasten quicken

Question 2

Aftermath

Answer 2

That which follows or results, especially from a disaster; consequence; result

Question 3

Amicable

Answer 3

Characterized by good will; not quarrelsome; friendly; peaceable; harmonious

Question 4

Arduous

Answer 4

Involving great hardship or exertion; laborious; difficult; strenuous

Question 5

Exemplary

Answer 5

Worthy of imitation; commendable; blameless

Question 6

Flout

Answer 6

Treat with contempt; scoff at; mock; scorn; insult

Question 7

Foible

Answer 7

Minor flaw in character or behavior; fault; frailty; shortcoming

Question 8

Generate

Answer 8

Bring into existence; be the cause of; create; beget; produce

Question 9

Indefatigable

Answer 9

Incapable of being fatigued; untiring; tireless

Question 10

Inkling

Answer 10

Slight indication or suggestion; hint; clue

Question 11

Malady

Answer 11

Disease; sickness; illness; disorder; unwholesome condition

Question 12

Notion

Answer 12

General or vague idea; impression; conception

Question 13

Novel

Answer 13

Original or striking; new; unusual; strange

Question 14

Option

Answer 14

Something that may be or is chosen; choice; alternative

Question 15

Persevere

Answer 15

Maintain a course of action in spite of difficulties, opposition, or discouragement; persist; continue

Question 16

Protract

Answer 16

Lengthen in duration; draw out; prolong; extend

Question 17

Rural

Answer 17

Pertaining to or characteristic of the country, country life, or country people; rustic; pastoral

Question 18

Supplant

Answer 18

Take the place of and serve as a substitute; replace; supersede

Question 19

Vendor

Answer 19

Person or agency that sells; seller; retailer

Question 20

Withhold

Answer 20

Hold back; refrain from giving or granting; retain; keep; deny