Week 8

Question 1

Ancillary (adjective)

Answer 1

providing necessary support to the primary activities or operation of an organization, institution, industry, or system:

Question 2

Bonhomie (noun)

Answer 2

cheerful friendliness

Question 3

Imbroglio (noun)

Answer 3

an extremely confused, complicated, or embarrassing situation:

Question 4

Jargon (noun)

Answer 4

special words or expressions that are used by a particular profession or group and are difficult for others to understand:

Question 5

Kowtow (verb)

Answer 5

act in an extremely obeying way to others

Question 6

Lassitude (noun)

Answer 6

a state of physical or mental weariness; lack of energy:

Question 7

Opprobrium (noun)

Answer 7

harsh criticism or censure:

Question 8

Quotidian (adjective)

Answer 8

of or occurring every day; daily:

Question 9

Substantive (adjective)

Answer 9

having a firm basis in reality and therefore important, meaningful, or considerable:

Question 10

Vacillate (verb)

Answer 10

alternate or waver between different opinions or actions; be indecisive: