Word Of The Day #4

Question 1

Avail

Answer 1

Advantage

Question 2

Conceited

Answer 2

An excessively favourable opinion of ones abilities, appearances etc

Question 3

Indigation

Answer 3

Strong displeasure at something considered offensive or insulting

Question 4

Solitude

Answer 4

The state of being alone

Question 5

Resignation

Answer 5

A) A accepting, undressing attitude
B) The act of retiring from a position

Question 6

Summons

Answer 6

A order to appear before a judge it magistate or the writ containing it

Question 7

Conspicuously

Answer 7

In a way that attracts notice or attention

Question 8

Disavow

Answer 8

To deny responsibility or to refuse, acknowledge or accept

Question 9

Impetus

Answer 9

A) A driving force; impulse
B) Incentive; stimulus

Question 10

Trepidation

Answer 10

A feeling or fear about something that may happen

Question 11

Protuberance

Answer 11

Bump, thing that protrudes from something else

Question 12

Rhetorical

Answer 12

1. Asked in order to produce and affect or make a statement rather than to elicit information
2. Expressed in terms intended to persuade or impress

Question 13

Obstinate

Answer 13

Stubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion or chosen course of acting despite attempts to persuade one to do so

Question 14

Impoverished

Answer 14

Reduced to poverty

Question 15

Disgruntled

Answer 15

Angry or disatisfied