Word List C

Question 1

Derelict

Answer 1

(adj) abandoned; negligent / (n) a wandering social misfit

Question 2

Digest

Answer 2

(v) to dissolve food in the stomach / (v) to analyze information / (n) a summary

Question 3

Diner

Answer 3

a restaurant, one who eats

Question 4

Discouragement

Answer 4

making someone less willing to do something

Question 5

Doctrinaire

Answer 5

stubbornly following an impractical theory

Question 6

Donor

Answer 6

one who gives or contributes to something

Question 7

Eavesdrop

Answer 7

to overhear sneakily

Question 8

Elitist

Answer 8

believing that certain people are superior to others, a snobbish person

Question 9

Emigrate

Answer 9

to leave a country

Question 10

Encounter

Answer 10

to come upon, to attack, meeting

Question 11

Encroach

Answer 11

to intrude

Question 12

Envy

Answer 12

jealousy, to crave another’s possessions

Question 13

Ethical

Answer 13

morally correct

Question 14

Exclusively

Answer 14

solely; selectively

Question 15

Exhaust

Answer 15

to use up

Question 16

Exhileration

Answer 16

intense thrill

Question 17

Exorbitant

Answer 17

excessive; wasteful

Question 18

Exploit

Answer 18

(v) take advantage of, (n) an acomplishment

Question 19

Exterior

Answer 19

the outside

Question 20

Exuerance

Answer 20

enthusiasm