WEAKNESS (1.15.2025) PART 3

Question 1

A dessert consisting of ice cream topped with syrup, nuts, or other ingredients.

Answer 1

sundae

Question 2

The whole thing or situation; everything involved.

Answer 2

shebang

Question 3

Offered or performed as an expression of a vow or gratitude.

Answer 3

votive

Question 4

A garment made from a single piece of cloth with a hole for the head, often worn for warmth or as a raincoat.

Answer 4

poncho

Question 5

A very small amount or an insignificant quantity

Answer 5

iota

Question 6

To leave or run away quickly.

Answer 6

skedaddle

Question 7

A slang term for the head.

Answer 7

noggin

Question 8

A mythical reptile said to kill with its glance or a type of lizard.

Answer 8

basilisk

Question 9

A term referring to someone from the northern United States, especially during the American Civil War.

Answer 9

Yankee

Question 10

of mild and tolerant disposition or effect : not harsh, severe, or strict

Answer 10

leniency

Question 11

A feeling of strong disgust or hatred.

Answer 11

abhorrence

Question 12

Bad-tempered, argumentative, and uncooperative.

Answer 12

cantankerous

Question 13

A driver of a chariot, especially in ancient warfare or racing.

Answer 13

charioteer

Question 14

A type of green mineral used in jewelry, a variety of jade.

Answer 14

jadeite

Question 15

In a state of disrepair or ruin due to age or neglect.

Answer 15

dilapidated

Question 16

A 16th-century French astrologer and seer known for his prophecies.

Answer 16

Nostradamus

Question 17

A common over-the-counter pain reliever and fever reducer.

Answer 17

acetaminophen

Question 18

a small piece of sculpture on a stone or shell cut in relief in one layer with another contrasting layer serving as background

Answer 18

cameos

Question 19

Silly or foolish behavior.

Answer 19

tomfoolery

Question 20

A type of leather with a soft, velvety surface, similar to suede.

Answer 20

nubuck

Question 21

A fast-paced sport of Basque origin played with a curved wicker basket and a hard ball.

Answer 21

jai alai

Question 22

An ancient Egyptian symbol representing life.

Answer 22

ankh

Question 23

Having the ability to change color, often used in scientific contexts.

Answer 23

allochroous