Weel 10

Question 1

Telling

Answer 1

Significant and revealing of another factor

Question 2

Check

Answer 2

To limit (usually modifying the growth of something)

Question 3

Check

Answer 3

The condition of being held back or limited

Question 4

Preemptive

Answer 4

Done before someone else can do it

Question 5

Errant

Answer 5

To be wandering; not sticking to a circumscribed path

Question 6

Junta

Answer 6

An aggressive takeover by a group (usually military); the group that executes such a takeover

Question 7

Melee

Answer 7

A wild, confusing fight or struggle

Question 8

Embroiled

Answer 8

Involved in argument or contention

Question 9

Badger

Answer 9

To pester

Question 10

Screed

Answer 10

An abusive rant

Question 11

Cadaverous

Answer 11

Emaciated, gaunt

Question 12

Slapdash

Answer 12

Carelessly and hastily put together

Question 13

Aboveboard

Answer 13

Open and honest

Question 14

Indict

Answer 14

To formally charge or accuse of wrong doing

Question 15

Altruism

Answer 15

The quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others

Question 16

Appreciable

Answer 16

Large enough to be noticed (usu. refers to an amount)

Question 17

Ascribe

Answer 17

Attribute or credit to

Question 18

Behoove

Answer 18

To be one’s duty or obligation

Question 19

Boorish

Answer 19

Ill-mannered and coarse or contemptible in behavior or appearance

Question 20

Cerebral

Answer 20

Involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct

Question 21

Chivalrous

Answer 21

Being attentive to women like an ideal knight

Question 22

Connive

Answer 22

Taking part in immoral and unethical plots

Question 23

Cornucopia

Answer 23

An abundant supply of something good

Question 24

Decimation

Answer 24

Destroying or killing a large part of population