Week 6

Question 1

cantankerous

Answer 1

adj. irritable, grouchy

Question 2

caustic

Answer 2

adj. severly critical or sarcastic

Question 3

complacent

Answer 3

adj. smug, self-satisfied

Question 4

insolent

Answer 4

adj. rude, insulting

Question 5

nemesis

Answer 5

n. an opponent of enemy who can’t be overcome

Question 6

depravity

Answer 6

n. lack of morality, morally corrupt

Question 7

acrimonious

Answer 7

adj. bitter, mean spirited

Question 8

ascend

Answer 8

v. to move, climb, or go upward; mount; rise

Question 9

surmise

Answer 9

v. to think or infer without strong evidence; to guess

Question 10

compel

Answer 10

v. to force or drive, especially to a course of action