Vocabulary Grammar

Question 1

Pinpoint a reason

Answer 1

The doctor hasn’t pinpointed the reason for all the pain

Question 2

Loot a place

Answer 2

Residents looted shops for food and water

Question 3

Con

Answer 3

I conned my partner into behaving better, persuade, convince

Question 4

Veritable

Answer 4

We have witnessed a veritable apocalypse with all these tragedies

Question 5

Counter

Answer 5

We would like to counter the rise of temperature in due time

Question 6

Overhaul

Answer 6

If doctors could overhaul bodies to examine them properly, medicine would change drastically

Question 7

Brush off

Answer 7

My mum always brushes me off with excuses whenever I ask her about her studies, dismiss, spurn, reject

Question 8

Come into force

Answer 8

There are new laws, which I know nothing about, coming into force

Question 9

Want for

Answer 9

They have all the luxurious items they could have ever wanted, but tragically they want only for love

Question 10

Heedless

Answer 10

We are all heedless of the atrocious future that awaits us while we keep depleting the planet

Question 11

Mistrial

Answer 11

The judge declared a mistrial due to the unfair analysis of the case

Question 12

Shatter

Answer 12

The noise shattered the peace of the small village

Question 13

Riddled

Answer 13

The house was riddled with rats

Question 14

Despondent

Answer 14

Discouraged

Question 15

Ecstatic

Answer 15

Elated

Question 16

Dangerous (synonym)

Answer 16

Perilous

Question 17

Tepid

Answer 17

Lukewarm, slightly warm liquid, showing little enthusiasm

Question 18

Conceited

Answer 18

Arrogant

Question 19

Call for ——

Answer 19

Abolition

Question 20

_ A bargain

Answer 20

Strike

Question 21

_ heavy casualties

Answer 21

Suffer

Question 22

Grave ——

Answer 22

Danger

Question 23

Catch

Answer 23

A glimpse

Question 24

Feel

Answer 24

Pretty delicate

Question 25

Call ——

Answer 25

A quick election

Question 26

Checkered —-

Answer 26

History (good and bad periods)

Question 27

Living ——

Answer 27

Language

Question 28

Sheer

Answer 28

Nonsense

Question 29

Stamp out

Answer 29

To put an end to

Question 30

Social -

Answer 30

Upheaval ( disruption. Turbulence)