Week 2 Vocabulary

Question 1

Abandon

Answer 1

To withdraw one’s support or help from

Question 2

Accessories

Answer 2

Something nonessential but desirable that contributes to an effect or result, help.

Question 3

Agitation

Answer 3

stir up, Extreme emotional disturbance

Question 4

Ample

Answer 4

Of large or great size, amount, extent, or capacity

Question 5

Appropriate

Answer 5

suitable, fitting, to set apart for a specific use.

Question 6

Balk

Answer 6

misleading motion, to stop short and refuse to go on.

Question 7

Cast

Answer 7

To throw (something, especially something light), to let fall/drop, to roll dice, to draw (lots)

Question 8

Civility

Answer 8

Courteous behavior; politeness.

Question 9

Compound

Answer 9

To combine so as to form a whole, mix.

Question 10

Delegate

Answer 10

A person authorized to act as representative for another, a deputy or agent.

Question 11

Duplicity

Answer 11

Deliberate deceptiveness in behavior or speech.

Question 12

Etymology

Answer 12

the origin and historical development of a word

Question 13

Fathom

Answer 13

ocean/nautical measurement, to comprehend.

Question 14

Foundation

Answer 14

The act of founding, especially the establishment of an institution with provisions for future maintenance.

Question 15

Immune

Answer 15

Not subject to an obligation imposed on others; exempt.

Question 16

Needle

Answer 16

A sharp-pointed instrument used in engraving.

Question 17

Pliant

Answer 17

Easily bent or flexed; pliable.

Question 18

Rash

Answer 18

skin irritation, Resulting from or acting with ill-considered haste or boldness.

Question 19

Ration

Answer 19

a fixed portion

Question 20

Stint

Answer 20

length of time, To be frugal or economical in providing something; hold back

Question 21

Survey

Answer 21

data sample , overview, to look at or examine carefully