Vocab

Question 1

Define league

Answer 1

A group of people with a common interest allience

Question 2

Define cordially

Answer 2

In a friendly manner

Question 3

What is a narrative

Answer 3

A story a piece of literature with a plot

Question 4

Define pompous

Answer 4

Proud arrogant snobby

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Snuff

Answer 5

Powdered tobacco

Question 6

Candid

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Open honest sincere

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Contemplate

Answer 7

Think deeply ponder meditate consider carefully

Question 8

Improbable

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Unlikely not probable

Question 9

Curt

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Short brief to the point of rudeness

Question 10

Commerce

Answer 10

Business trade between countries

Question 11

Pedestrian?

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A person who travels on foot; a Walker

Question 12

Vex

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Trouble worry annoy torment

Question 13

Sleuth

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A detective

Question 14

Nocturnal

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Of the night active at night

Question 15

Benefactor

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Someone who helps another, often giving money

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Altruism

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An unselfish concern for, generosity towards others.

Question 17

Ambivalent

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Having conflicting feelings about someone or something

Question 18

Antipathy

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A strong dislike

Question 19

Emphatic

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Forceful and definite

Question 20

Euphemism

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To use a word or phrase that is less likely to cause offence or upset than the actual word

Question 21

Facile

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Something done or said with little thought or care

Question 22

Hierarchy

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A group of people organised and arranged in order of impact or authority.

Question 23

Lionise

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To treat someone as a celebrity

Question 24

Magnanimous

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Unselfish concern for anything

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Narcissistic

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Loving oneself excessively

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Omnipotent

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Having power over everything

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Pensive

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Thoughtful, often in a deep or sad way.

Question 28

Prevaricate

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Something done or said with little thought or care

Question 29

Reminiscent

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Bringing back memories and thoughts of the past

Question 30

Megalomaniac

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Someone who constantly seeks power or glory.

Question 31

Acrimonious

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Bitter and resentful

Question 32

Analogy

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A comparison of something with something else to give further explanation

Question 33

Anomaly

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Anything different from what is normally expected

Question 34

Endemic

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Characteristics of, or widespread in a region or group of people

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Enigmatic

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Something or someone because it seems to have opposing ideas

Question 36

Hedonistic

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Believing that happiness and pleasure are the main aims of life.

Question 37

Indigenous

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Originating in, or born in a particular place

Question 38

Multilateral

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Involving more than 2 sides

Question 39

Nemesis

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Anyone or anything, that will bring about someone’s downfall or punishment.

Question 40

Palpable

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Obvious able to be seen or felt

Question 41

Paradox

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Anything or anyone that is puzzling or difficult to understand

Question 42

Philanthropist

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Someone who helps others shown in particular through acts of good or generosity.

Question 43

Plethora

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An over abundance of excess of something.