Week 21 vocab

Question 1

Scrutinize (v.)

Answer 1

investigate; to examine someone or something very carefully

Question 2

Exoticism (n.)

Answer 2

novelty; the condition or state of something being foreign or unfamiliar

Question 3

Flourish (v.)

Answer 3

thrive; to grow successfully

Question 4

kiln (n.)

Answer 4

a type of large oven used to make bricks or clay hard after they have been shaped

Question 5

pottery (n.)

Answer 5

ceramics; dishes, bowls, and other objects made from clay

Question 6

shroud (n.)

Answer 6

something that hides or conceals

Question 7

Intentional (adj.)

Answer 7

deliberate; planned or intended

Question 8

Manipulate (v.)

Answer 8

control; to handle or manage in a way that is useful to one’s advantage