Week 5: #1-7

Question 1

Erudite

Answer 1

(adj.) learned, knowledgeable, or scholarly

Question 2

Diffident

Answer 2

(adj.) lacking self-confidence; shy, timid

Question 3

Eschew

Answer 3

(v) to shun, avoid, or abstain from

Question 4

Malleable

Answer 4

(adj) capable of being shaped or molded, as by a hammer or pressure
(adj) susceptible to control or outside influence
(adj) adaptable to changing conditions

Question 5

Savant

Answer 5

(n) learned person, scholar, sage; an idiot savant

Question 6

Sedulous

Answer 6

(adj) diligent or persevering in effort or application

(adj) done or achieved through perseverance

Question 7

Hallmark

Answer 7

(n) an outstanding or distinguishing feature; a mark indicating quality or excellence