Vocab Lesson 3

Question 1

Anonymous

Answer 1

Coming from an unknown source or a unknown name

Question 2

Anthology

Answer 2

A collection of various writings, such as songs, stories, or poems

Question 3

Conjecture

Answer 3

A conclusion based on guesswork or insufficient evidence

To form an opinion while lacking sufficient evidence

Question 4

Disposition

Answer 4

A person’s usual mood, temperament

A regular tendency or inclination

Question 5

Encompass

Answer 5

To enclose or encircle

To include

Question 6

Extricate

Answer 6

To free from a difficult or tangled situation

Question 7

Generation

Answer 7

One step in the line of descent of a family

All the people born and living around the same time

The average lifespan of time between the birth of parents and their children

Question 8

Guile

Answer 8

Cunning or deceit in dealing with others, trickery

Question 9

Imperative

Answer 9

Urgent, pressing

Having the power or authority to command

Question 10

Instill or instil

Answer 10

To introduce gradually in order to establish securely

Question 11

Modify

Answer 11

To make message stream or severe

To make changes to

Question 12

Pivot

Answer 12

A small bar or rod on which something else turns

A person or thing which others depend on

To turn on or as if on Pivot

Very important, significant

Question 13

Prevailent

Answer 13

Commonly occurring widely excepted or practice

Question 14

Recur

Answer 14

To come up or happen again

To come to mind again

Question 15

Spontaneous

Answer 15

Voluntary and unplanned

Occurring or produced without human labor