Vocabulary unit one Set A

Question 1

To be attacked by surrounding with military forces; to cause worry or trouble

Answer 1

Besiege

Question 2

To press together; to reduce in size or volume

Answer 2

Compress

Question 3

To sent off or out for a purpose; to kill

Answer 3

Dispatch

Question 4

To plunge into a liquid, drench; to put out quickly, extinguish

Answer 4

Douse

Question 5

Suffering severely from hunger or from a lack of something

Answer 5

Famished

Question 6

Profitable; bringing in money or some special advantage

Answer 6

Gainful

Question 7

Showing remarkable originality, inventiveness, or resourcefulness; clever

Answer 7

Ingenious

Question 8

To annoy, trouble, make weary

Answer 8

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