Week 6

Question 1

Affluent

Answer 1

Rich

People think I’m affluent because I live in Fairview

Question 2

Feasible

Answer 2

Possible, Practical

It’s feasible for me to sleep at 11:30 and wake up at 7:00

Question 3

Discern

Answer 3

Perceive

I discerned my dog wasn’t home because he didn’t go up to me when I got home

Question 4

Sally (v.)

Answer 4

Suddenly rush forth

I sally to my classes after lunch to be on time

Question 5

Consternation

Answer 5

Dismay

To my consternation they were kicking hard balls in PE

Question 6

Precocious

Answer 6

Reaching maturity early, smart and young

People say I’m precious

Question 7

Perfunctory

Answer 7

Done without care, superficial

Question 8

Chagrin

Answer 8

Feeling of disappointment, humiliation

I was chagrin when they got my order wrong

Question 9

Perverse

Answer 9

Contrary, persisting in error

My sister is very perverse

Question 10

Deride

Answer 10

To ridicule, scoff at

My parents derided me when I broke a plate

Question 11

Disparage

Answer 11

To discredit, belittle

I get disparaged when I play mut.

Question 12

Laudable

Answer 12

Praiseworthy

When I beat my family during game nights I get laudable because I don’t win often.

Question 13

Fiasco

Answer 13

Complete failure

When I tried to make brownies it was a fiasco.

Question 14

Masticate

Answer 14

To chew

I masticated the 5 slices pizza

Question 15

Eschew

Answer 15

Avoid

I eschew having to take my dog on a walk

Question 16

Quell

Answer 16

Put an end to [suppression]

I quell my dog’s barking

Question 17

Voluble

Answer 17

Talkative

My class is very voluble

Question 18

Confidant(e)

Answer 18

On to whom you confide your secrets

I confidante my sister

Question 19

Obsolescence

Answer 19

Process of wearing out

My socks obsolescence quickly

Question 20

Dubious

Answer 20

Doubtful do to mistrust

I was dubious when my mom said she didn’t cheat on uno by looking at my cards