W11 D1

Question 1

citrus

Answer 1

a tree of a genus that includes citron, lemon, lime, orange, and grapefruit. Native to Asia, citrus trees are widely cultivated in warm countries for their fruit, which has juicy flesh and a pulpy rind.
“The citrus crop this year was hit hard by the cold frost and din’t produce many oranges.”

Question 2

infamous

Answer 2

well known for some bad quality or deed.

“The huge food-fight in 8th grade was an infamous event in the school history.”

Question 3

subtle

Answer 3

1. so delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyze or describe.
   “His way of subtle talking made the complex job seem easy to do.”
2. delicately complex and understated.
   “The new update in Minecraft was so subtle that you really had to search to find it.”

Question 4

inundate

Answer 4

overwhelm (someone) with things or people to be dealt with.

“The programmers were inundated with customer questions after the new Minecraft update.”

Question 5

insinuate

Answer 5

suggest or hint (something bad or reprehensible) in an indirect and unpleasant way.
“He was insinuating that I couldn’t handle the job in front of everyone.”

Question 6

supervise

Answer 6

observe and direct the work of (someone).

“He was asked to supervise the task of moving all the boxes into the warehouse.”

Question 7

climax

Answer 7

the most intense, exciting, or important point of something;
“The climax of the game was fighting against the Dragon.”

Question 8

species

Answer 8

a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.
“Most species can only have babies (mate) with their own kind. “

Question 9

sullen

Answer 9

bad-tempered and sulky; gloomy.

“The man had a sullen look on his face when he saw his car full of mud from the construction site.”

Question 10

lavish

Answer 10

1. sumptuously rich, elaborate, or luxurious.
   “The lavish banquet had lobster, steak, shrimp, and so many very expense foods.”
2. (lavish something on) bestow something in generous or extravagant quantities on.
   “The husband lavished all sorts of presents on his wife.”

Question 11

Did you know?

Answer 11

Although humans are omnivores (eating both plants and animals), many people choose not to eat meat and fish, they are known as vegetarians. Those who don’t eat or use any products made from animals (including eggs, dairy products and honey) are known as vegans.

Question 12

Hmmm

Answer 12

“You can steer yourself any direction you choose.”

Your life is completely up to you.