Wordly Wise Lesson 12

Question 1

Deep distress or misery

Answer 1

woe

Question 2

the winner in a contest or struggle

Answer 2

victor

Question 3

successful in a contest or battle

Answer 3

victorious

Question 4

suggesting or leading to evil or harm

Answer 4

sinister

Question 5

the surrounding of a place in order to force it to surrender

Answer 5

siege

Question 6

one who keeps watch or guards a point of entry

Answer 6

sentinel

Question 7

to mock or ridicule

Answer 7

scoff

Question 8

to be very happy

Answer 8

rejoice

Question 9

to get the better of, to defeat

Answer 9

overpower

Question 10

to pull or carry with effort

Answer 10

haul

Question 11

the amount caught or taken at a time

Answer 11

haul

Question 12

the distance traveled or to be traveled

Answer 12

haul

Question 13

to discover something not easily noticed

Answer 13

detect

Question 14

very big, enourmous

Answer 14

colossal

Question 15

a stupid or careless mistake

Answer 15

blunder

Question 16

to move in a clumsy or careless way

Answer 16

blunder

Question 17

to confuse, to prevent from understanding

Answer 17

baffle

Question 18

an enemy/opponent

Answer 18

adversary

Question 19

to give up by leaving in a time of danger

Answer 19

abandon

Question 20

to lose or give up completely

Answer 20

abandon

Question 21

to withdraw help or support from one in need

Answer 21

abandon