Vocab 4

Question 1

A natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship

Answer 1

Affinity

Question 2

Appearing as if affected by a malady; sickly

Answer 2

Billious

Question 3

A person or thing relating to another

Answer 3

Cognate

Question 4

Relating in origin, nature, character, or function

Answer 4

Cognate

Question 5

A proposition following so obviously from one another than it requires little determination

Answer 5

Corollary

Question 6

An impasse/ dead-end street

Answer 6

Cul-de-sac

Question 7

Bold or reckless action

Answer 7

Derring-do

Question 8

the pretended forecast of future events or discovery of what is lost or hidden

Answer 8

Divination

Question 9

A substance or medicine believed to have the power to cure all ills

Answer 9

Elixer

Question 10

Foolishness/nonsense

Answer 10

Folderal

Question 11

The whole range or sequence

Answer 11

Gamut

Question 12

The common people/the masses - Greek term

Answer 12

Hoi Polloi

Question 13

Incapable of being expressed

Answer 13

Ineffable

Question 14

Laborious study or meditation

Answer 14

Lucubration

Question 15

Something intended to assist the memory in learning

Answer 15

Mnemonic

Question 16

Abusively detractive language or utterance

Answer 16

Obloquy

Question 17

A factor that determines a range of variation - a boundary

Answer 17

Parameter

Question 18

A source of opinion - a critic

Answer 18

Pundit

Question 19

Worthy to be laughed at or amusing

Answer 19

Risible

Question 20

Showing signs of a disease

Answer 20

Symptomatic

Question 21

A reversal, as in policy

Answer 21

Volte-face