Week 5: 15-21

Question 0

Welter

Answer 0

(N) A confused jumble or mass
(V) To become deeply involved or embroiled in something
(V) To roll, writhe, or heave

Question 1

Enigma

Answer 1

(N) A puzzling or inscrutable person, occurrence, or situation
(N) A puzzling or obscure text or speech

Question 2

Supplicate

Answer 2

(V) To ask humbly (of someone); to beseech

(V) To ask for something humbly; to pray for

Question 3

Zealous

Answer 3

(Adj.) Fervent, filled with or motivated by passionate or excessive enthusiasm

Question 4

Hyperbole

Answer 4

(N) An extreme exaggeration, often used for effect as a figure of speech

Question 5

Torrid

Answer 5

(Adj.) Parched, burning, intensely hot
(Adj.) Passionate, ardent
(Adj.) Fast, hurried

Question 6

Idyll

Answer 6

(N) A poem, either a short description of an idealized rural scene or a narrative dealing with romantic or heroic themes
(N) A carefree, lighthearted experience or period; a romantic interlude