Vocab U3

Question 1

v) to turn away; to make indifferent or hostile; to transfer; convey

Answer 1

alienate

Question 2

n) a skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick; a clever skill; trickery

Answer 2

artifice

Question 3

v) to force, compel

Answer 3

coerce

Question 4

n) a coward

adj) cowardly

Answer 4

craven

Question 5

adj) of or related to cooking or the kitchen

Answer 5

culinary

Question 6

n) a death, especially of a person in a lofty position

Answer 6

demise

Question 7

v) give spirit or liveliness to, cheer, enliven

Answer 7

exhilarate

Question 8

v) to plow but not seed
n) land left unseeded
adj) plowed but not seeded

Answer 8

fallow

Question 9

v) to disturb, worry; to trouble with repeated attacks

Answer 9

harass

Question 10

adj) stormy, harsh; severe in attitude or action

Answer 10

inclement

Question 11

v) to pay a debt, settle an account; to eliminate

Answer 11

liquidate

Question 12

v) to think about in a dreamy way, ponder

Answer 12

muse

Question 13

adj) so unimportant that it can be disregarded

Answer 13

negligible

Question 14

v) to make permanent or long lasting

Answer 14

perpetuate

Question 15

n) an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action

Answer 15

precedent

Question 16

adj) inflicting or aiming at punishment

Answer 16

punitive

Question 17

v) to set right, remedy

n) relief from wrong or injury

Answer 17

redress

Question 18

n) a temporary stay

v) to stay for a time

Answer 18

sojourn

Question 19

adj) refined in manor or style, suave

Answer 19

urbane

Question 20

n) an enemy, opponent

Answer 20

adversary