Vocab Unit 3

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

(n) an enemy, opponent

Answer 3

adversary

Question 4

(v) to compel, force

Answer 4

coerce

Question 5

(adj) cowardly

(n) a coward

Answer 5

craven

Question 6

(adj) of or related to food or the kitchen

Answer 6

culinary

Question 7

(v) to erase, wipe out, cut out

Answer 7

delete

Question 8

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

Answer 8

demise

Question 9

(v) to enliven, cheer, give spirit or liveliness to

Answer 9

exhilarate

Question 10

(adj) plowed but not seeded; inactive; reddish-yellow
(n) land left unseeded
(v) to plow but not seed

Answer 10

fallow

Question 11

(v.)to disturb, to worry; to trouble by repeated attacks

Answer 11

harass

Question 12

(adj)stormy, harsh; severe an attitude or action

Answer 12

inclement

Question 13

(v.) to think about any dreamy way, ponder

Answer 13

muse

Question 14

(adj.) so unimportant that it can be disregarded

Answer 14

negligible

Question 15

(v.) to make permanent or long-lasting

Answer 15

perpetuate

Question 16

(n.) example that may serve as a basis for imitation or action

Answer 16

precedent

Question 17

(adj.) inflicting or aiming at punishment

Answer 17

punitive

Question 18

(v. ) to set right, remedy;

(n. ) relief from wrong or injury

Answer 18

redress

Question 19

(n. ) a temporary stay;

(v. ) to stay for a time

Answer 19

sojourn

Question 20

(adj.) refine in a manner or style, suave

Answer 20

urbane