Vocabulary List

Question 1

abduct

Answer 1

kidnap, carry off

Question 2

abhor

Answer 2

hate, loathe, abominate

Question 3

absurd

Answer 3

ridiculous, ludicrous, preposterous, bizzare

Question 4

abyss

Answer 4

chasm, pit

Question 5

accelerate

Answer 5

speed up, hasten, expedite

Question 6

accaim

Answer 6

praise, approval

cheer, applaud, praise, honor

Question 7

abdicate

Answer 7

quit, resign, renounce, step down

Question 8

acute

Answer 8

perceptive, sharp, keen, shrewd, crucial

Question 9

adage

Answer 9

proverb, maxim

Question 10

conclude

Answer 10

terminate
bring (something) to an end.
synonyms: finish, end, draw to a close, be over, stop, cease

Question 11

eliminate

Answer 11

remove

completely remove or get rid of (something).
synonyms: remove, get rid of, put an end to, do away with, end, stop, terminate, eradicate, destroy, annihilate, stamp out, wipe out, extinguish
“a policy that would eliminate inflation”
exclude (someone or something) from consideration.

Question 12

alternative

Answer 12

available as another possibility.

adjective
synonyms: different, other, another, second, possible, substitute, replacement

Question 13

vigilant

Answer 13

keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.

synonyms: watchful, observant, attentive, alert, eagle-eyed, hawk-eyed, on the lookout, on one’s toes

Question 14

abandon

Answer 14

• give up completely

- leave forever

Question 15

lustrous

Answer 15

polished, glossy or shinning

Question 16

confound

Answer 16

• bewilder, surprise, astonish

- cause surprise or confusion in someone

Question 17

shoddy

Answer 17

• of poor quality or inferior workmanship

- shabby