Vocabulary-EFLNET-4

Question 1

abet

Max is in prison for aiding and abetting Mary with her bank robbery.

Answer 1

abet
To approve, encourage, and support (an action or a plan of action); urge and help on.
Such acts will be treated as abetment to fraud.

Question 2

accumulate

Debts can easily and rapidly accumulate. Be careful with your credit cards.

Answer 2

accumulate

To mount up; increase.

Question 3

agitate

The peaceful crowd became agitated when the police showed up in full riot gear.

Answer 3

agitate

To make someone nervous or troubled; to arouse concern.

Question 4

alert

The dog was very alert. He guarded his bone collection with great diligence.

Answer 4

alert

Vigilantly attentive.

Question 5

alluring

The salary was very alluring, but Max decided not to take the job.

Answer 5

alluring
attractive, seductive, inviting.
the quality of being attractive, interesting, or exciting

Question 6

ample

I just went grocery shopping, so we should have ample food for the rest of the week.

Answer 6

ample
Plentiful; enough or more than enough.
You’ll have ample opportunity to ask questions after the talk.

Question 7

baffle

I am baffled by the instructions on the tax forms.

Answer 7

baffle
To perplex or confuse.
She was completely baffled by his strange behaviour.

Question 8

bicker

Max and Mary bicker constantly.

Answer 8

bicker

To argue about unimportant matters.

Question 9

blame

Politicians are quick to assign blame, but they refuse to accept it.

Answer 9

blame

responsibility for something bad

Question 10

blend

Max blends protein powder with apple juice.

Answer 10

blend
To combine (varieties or grades) to obtain a mixture of a particular character, quality, or consistency.