Vocabulary Level D Unit 8

Question 0

Asylum

Answer 0

Noun

An institution for the care of children, elderly, and a place for safety

Question 1

Assurance

Answer 1

Noun
A pledge
Freedom of doubt
Self confidence

Question 2

Console

Answer 2

Verb
To comfort
Noun
Keyboard of organ or control panel

Question 3

Dilate

Answer 3

Verb

To become larger or wider, to expand upon

Question 4

Dross

Answer 4

Noun

Refuse, waste products

Question 5

Dwindle

Answer 5

Verb

Lessen, diminish

Question 6

Flippant

Answer 6

Lacking in seriousness, disrespectful

Question 7

Immunity

Answer 7

Noun

Resistance from disease, freedom of charge or obligation

Question 8

Institute

Answer 8

Verb
To establish
Noun
Organization that promotes learning

Question 9

Liability

Answer 9

Noun

Debt, something disadvantages

Question 10

Preposterous

Answer 10

Adj.

Rediculousness, senseless

Question 11

Pugnacious

Answer 11

Adj.

Quarrelsome, fond of fighting

Question 12

Rabid

Answer 12

Adj.

Furious, violent, intense, extreme, mad, or infected with rabies

Question 13

Realm

Answer 13

Noun

A kingdom, region, field of study

Question 14

Rejuvenate

Answer 14

Verb

To make young again, to make new

Question 15

Remunerate

Answer 15

Verb

To reward, pay, reimberse

Question 16

Sparse

Answer 16

Adj. meager, scant, scattered

Question 17

Sterling

Answer 17

Adj.

Genuine, excellent, made of silver of standard fineness

Question 18

Venture

Answer 18

Noun
Risky, daring undertaking
Verb
To take a dare or go one a dangerous adventure

Question 19

Warp

Answer 19

Verb
Twist out of shape
Noun
Abnormal