Vocabulary 6

Question 1

Something that soothes, heals or comforts; an oil or ointment.

Answer 1

Balm

Question 2

A person’s face, especially, the expression.

Answer 2

Countenance

Question 3

To tease, annoy, harass persistently.

Answer 3

Badger

Question 4

A deep opening in the earth’s surface; a gorge; differences of opinion, interests, loyalties.

Answer 4

Chasm

Question 5

Deeply learned; scholarly

Answer 5

Erudite

Question 6

To exaggerate, to cause to appear greater in power, influence.

Answer 6

Aggrandize

Question 7

Stinking; offensive; disgusting

Answer 7

Noisome

Question 8

To become weak or feeble; sag with loss of strength.

Answer 8

Languish

Question 9

Exceptional skill and bravery.

Answer 9

Prowess

Question 10

Sorrow and remorse for past misdeeds.

Answer 10

Penitent

Question 11

To ponder; meditate; think about at length.

Answer 11

Muse

Question 12

Irritation, resentment stemming from wounded pride; also. to arouse curiosity.

Answer 12

Pique

Question 13

To drive away; to dissipate

Answer 13

Dispel

Question 14

Belonging to an earlier time, ancient; outdated.

Answer 14

Archaic

Question 15

Immature and inexperienced

Answer 15

Callow