Words

Question 1

Dastardly

Answer 1

Wicked,cruel, evil

It’s the story of a woman who plots a dastardly revenge on her unfaithful lover
Pirates and their Dastardly deeds

Question 2

Ignoble

Answer 2

Unworthy, shameful

Ignoble feelings of intense jealousy

There’s something cowardly and ignoble about such an attitude. (2) She saved her fury for the ignoble dead.

Question 3

Propagate

Answer 3

Spread and promote widely( grow or reproduce are other meanings)

Frech propagated the idea that English was a useless language

Question 4

Reiterate

Answer 4

Repeat

The government has reiterated its refusal to compromise with terrorists. [ + that ] She reiterated that she had never seen him before.

Question 5

Incoherent

Answer 5

Delirious( lacking normal clarity in speech or thought),
Unclear or muddled,( he screamed some incoherent threat)

Question 6

Negates

Answer 6

Deny the existence of( contradicts)
That negates the point that I just said right now

Question 7

Transpire

Answer 7

Occur, happen, took place

I am going to find out exactly what transpired

Question 8

Presumptuous

Answer 8

Overconfident and arrogant

I hope I won’t be considered presumptuous if I offer some advice

Question 9

Civil

Answer 9

Polite respectful
They were comparatively civil to their daughter

Gentleman let’s be civil about this said the police

Question 10

Behavioral inhabitation

Answer 10

Children showing behavioral inhibition tend to be afraid, anxious, or uncomfortable in unfamiliar situations, and tend to stop playing and withdraw when around unfamiliar people. These children tend to be very vigilant of their surroundings during these unfamiliar situations.

a temperament identified early in childhood that describes a fearful style of reacting when confronted with novelty

Question 11

temperment

Answer 11

a person’s or animal’s nature, especially as it permanently affects their behavior.

“she had an artistic temperament”

His impulsive temperament regularly got him into difficulties

Question 12

Impulsive

Answer 12

acting or done withoutforethought.

“they’d married as impulsive teenagers”
She made an impulsive decision to quit her job

Question 13

:impetuous

Answer 13

acting or done quickly and without thought or care.

“she might live to rue(regret,) this impetuous decision”

Question 14

Pleasantry

Answer 14

A mild joke

He laughed at his on pleasantry

Question 15

digress

Answer 15

leave the main subject temporarily in speech or writing.(deviate)

“I havedigresseda littlefrommy original plan”

He digressed so often that it was hard to follow what he was saying.

Question 16

Menace

Answer 16

Threat. or danger

She is a menace to the society

Question 17

voracious

Answer 17

engaging in an activity with great eagerness or enthusiasm.
“she’s a voracious reader”

Question 18

oversight

Answer 18

an unintentional failure to notice or do something.
“he had simply missed Parsons out by an oversight”
The fact that you didn’t get an invitation is surely just an oversight. The error was a simple oversight.

Question 19

nonsensical

Answer 19

having no meaning; making no sense.
“a nonsensical argument”

Question 20

interpret

Answer 20

explain the meaning of (information or actions).
“the evidence is difficult to interpret”

Question 21

torment

Answer 21

severe physical or mental suffering.
“their deaths have left both families in torment”
Tortured

“he was tormented by jealousy”

Question 22

Dissembling

Answer 22

conceal or disguise one’s true feelings or beliefs.

“an honest, sincere person with no need to dissemble”
she smiled, dissembling her true emotion
hide your real intentions and feelings or the facts:He accused the government of dissembling.

Question 23

Erroneous

Answer 23

wrong; incorrect.
“employers sometimes make erroneous assumptions
They have arrived at some erroneous conclusions.

Question 24

despondent

Answer 24

in low spirits from loss of hope or courage.
“she grew more and more despondent”
She is despondent over losing her job. He grew increasingly despondent about her illness

Question 25

acrimonious

Answer 25

(typically of speech or discussion) angry and bitter..

Their marriage ended eight years ago in an acrimonious divorce.

Question 26

dwindling

Answer 26

gradually diminishing in size, amount, or strength
Our energy dwindled as the meeting dragged on. The town’s population is dwindling away.

Question 27

lethargic

Answer 27

a general state of fatigue that involves a lack of energy and motivation for physical and mental tasks
He felt too miserable and lethargic to get dressed.

Question 28

Serenity

Answer 28

the state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled.
He was schooled, too, by a patience and serenity which we all observed
It is hard to think of anything more terrible than to have the serenity of a church service destroyed by such an attack.
She looked as calm and serene as she always did.He didn’t speak much, he just smiled with that serene smile of his. … the beautiful, serene park.

Question 29

strife

Answer 29

Conflict
angry or bitter disagreement over fundamental issues; conflict.
“strife within the community”

Question 30

abruptly

Answer 30

suddenly and unexpectedly.
“the film ends rather abruptly”
My instant warns me abruptly

Question 31

Horr

Answer 31

extremely unpleasant, horrifying, or terrible.
“she suffered horrendous injuries”
The plan sets a horrendously low standard for wildlife and habitat protection. The job is horrendously demanding. They were treated horrendously.

Question 32

capitulate

Answer 32

cease to resist an opponent or an unwelcome demand; yield., surrender
“the patriots had to capitulate to the enemy forces”
The company capitulated [=gave in] to the labor union to avoid a strike.

Question 33

Blaze

Answer 33

a very large or fiercely burning fire.
“twenty firemen fought the blaze”

Popeye don’t diminish in this trouble some(annoying) blaze

Question 34

Quell

Answer 34

put an end to (a rebellion or other disorder), typically by the use of force.
silence (someone).

“Connor quelled him with a look”

Also means to suppress ones feeling
She quelled an urge to race up the stares

Question 35

Transient

Answer 35

lasting only for a short time; impermanent.
“a transient cold spell”
temporary

Question 36

very guilty

Answer 36

contrite, remorseful, Hangdog

1. the hangdog face of the criminal
2. He looked so contrite that for a moment she nearly believed him
3. Was he truly remorseful

Question 37

very nervous

Answer 37

anxious, edgy, jittery

1. I am getting so edgy that i might scream
   i felt jittery before going in to the stage

Question 38

very ashamed

Answer 38

embarrassed , humiliated, Guilt-ridden

He was guilt ridden by his refusal to take over the family farm

Question 39

Very angry

Answer 39

livid, irate, wrathful

1. The losers always feel livid
2. She looked absolutely livid
3. he was livid that Gary escaped
4. THe owner was so irate he almost threw me out of the place

Question 40

Very mad

Answer 40

enraged, incensed
The villagers are incensed at the decision to close the railway station

Question 41

very bad

Answer 41

abysmal, deplorable

The team had an abysmal record

The school was in deplorable condition
The road was in a deplorable condition

Question 42

very sorry

Answer 42

penitent, contrite
It was hard to be angry with him when he looked so penitent

Question 43

subtle

Answer 43

something that is not obvious or easily noticeable, often requiring careful observation or understanding to be noticed.

The “subtle art of cleaning” refers to skillfully tidying up and organizing in a way that is clever, creative, and not immediately obvious.

The subtle fragrance of fresh flowers filled the air as we strolled through the garden.
She used a subtle hint to let her friend know about the surprise party.
Her smile had a subtle charm that captivated everyone around her.
The detective noticed a subtle inconsistency in the suspect’s alibi, leading to a breakthrough in the case.

Question 44

incessant

Answer 44

(of something regarded as unpleasant) continuing without pause or interruption.
“the incessant beat of the music”
other than the incessant singing she is pretty tolerable

Question 45

disparaging

Answer 45

regard or represent as being of little worth.
“he never missed an opportunity to disparage his competitors”
expressing the opinion that something is of little worth
expressing the opinion that something is of little worth

Question 46

callous

Answer 46

showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others.
“his callous comments about the murder made me shiver”
heartless and cold
The bully’s callous words hurt my feelings and showed no concern for how I felt.
Despite the freezing weather, the callous boy continued to tease his shivering classmates.
Her callous disregard for others’ needs made her unpopular among her peers.

Question 47

dilemma

Answer 47

A “dilemma” is a tough choice between two things.
Jane faced a dilemma when she had to choose between attending her best friend’s birthday party or her cousin’s wedding, both on the same day.
The team found themselves in a dilemma as they had to decide whether to focus on improving product quality or meeting a tight deadline.

Question 48

dismal

Answer 48

causing a mood of gloom or depression.
“the dismal weather made the late afternoon seem like evening”
gloomy Very Bad or Unpleasant
The weather turned dismal, with dark clouds covering the sky and a constant drizzle that made everything seem gloomy.
The company’s financial report for the quarter was dismal, showing a significant drop in profits and a bleak outlook for the future.
Despite their high hopes, the team’s performance in the championship was dismal, with several losses and little improvement shown on the field.

Question 49

brazen

Answer 49

bold and without shame.
“he went about his illegal business with a brazen assurance”
“Brazen” means to act or behave in a bold and confident way, often without showing any shame or embarrassment, even if it might be seen as rude or disrespectful.

Sentence: The thief’s brazen attempt to steal the valuable painting in broad daylight shocked everyone in the museum.
The student’s brazen excuse for not doing homework was that their dog had eaten it, which nobody believed.
She wore a brazen smile as she confidently gave her presentation to the entire class.