Week 3

Question 1

Loathe

Answer 1

To hate
I loathe history class

Question 2

Reprimand

Answer 2

To show sharp disapproval
I reprimand Morgan’s choice of going to the military

Question 3

Lackluster

Answer 3

Dull
Scoops ice cream is lackluster

Question 4

Caustic

Answer 4

Sarcastic, biting
I’m caustic to my sister

Question 5

Wrest

Answer 5

Take by force
I wrest shotgun from my brother

Question 6

Infamous

Answer 6

Famous for a bad reason, having a bad reputation
P Diddy is infamous

Question 7

Jostle

Answer 7

Bump into
My dogs jostled when they played

Question 8

Dupe

Answer 8

Person easily tricked
Sometimes I think my dad is duped

Question 9

Incipient

Answer 9

Just beginning to exist
The new school system is incipient

Question 10

Inadvertent

Answer 10

Heedless, not attentive, on accident
I inadvertently make little mistakes in art class

Question 11

Ominous

Answer 11

Threatening
My mom is ominous

Question 12

Tremulous

Answer 12

Quivering
I am tremulous when I speak publicly

Question 13

Repudiate

Answer 13

To reject, decline
I repudiate the free food because I feel bad

Question 14

Cessation

Answer 14

A stopping
I was trying to make a cessation of staying up late

Question 15

Bristle

Answer 15

Stiffen with fear or anger
I bristled when I got the news about my dog

Question 16

Euphemism

Answer 16

A less offensive term
I don’t say dead I say passed away

Question 17

Mundane

Answer 17

Worldly, boring
I am trying to watch this show but it’s getting mundane

Question 18

Incongruous

Answer 18

Inappropriate
My feelings are incongruous today

Question 19

Condolence

Answer 19

Pity, sympathy
People have given me their condolences

Question 20

Stipulate

Answer 20

To a specific condition
The doctors did not stipulate what a perfect human was.