Week 40

Question 0

clique

Answer 0

small, exclusive group of ppl

Question 1

rhertoric

Answer 1

use ( somtimes exaggerated ) of language

Question 2

extol

Answer 2

praise highly

Question 3

mentor

Answer 3

counselor, coach, tutor

Question 4

facile

Answer 4

easily accomplished or attained

Question 5

to live in a fool’s paradise

Answer 5

to be happy without a real basis

Question 6

cant

Answer 6

insincere or almost meaningless talk

Question 7

umbrage

Answer 7

resentment, offense

Question 8

magnanimous

Answer 8

generous, noble

Question 9

vilify

Answer 9

malign, slander

Question 10

elucidate

Answer 10

to make clear

Question 11

the sum and substance

Answer 11

the heart of substantial part

Question 12

vapid

Answer 12

uninteresting, dull

Question 13

unwieldy

Answer 13

bulky, difficult to handle

Question 14

proximity

Answer 14

nearness

Question 15

lassitude

Answer 15

weariness, weakness

Question 16

vitiate

Answer 16

destroy the use or value

Question 17

on pins and needles

Answer 17

to be on edge, jumpy

Question 18

augment

Answer 18

enlarge, increase

Question 19

fatuous

Answer 19

foolish, silly, inane

Question 20

contort

Answer 20

twist violently

Question 21

repertoire

Answer 21

works that an artist is ready to perform

Question 22

imperceptible

Answer 22

extremely slight or gradual

Question 23

to have at one’s fingertips

Answer 23

to have thorough knowledge, to have ready