words 2019-10-15

Question 1

intrusive

Answer 1

causing disruption or annoyance through being unwelcome or uninvited

Question 2

obtrusive

Answer 2

noticeable or prominent in an unwelcome or intrusive way

Question 3

lambaste

Answer 3

criticize (someone or something) harshly

Question 4

oblong

Answer 4

an object or flat figure in an elongated rectangle or oval shape

Question 5

obtuse

Answer 5

annoyingly insensitive or slow to understand

Question 6

acute (of an illness)

Answer 6

present or experienced to a severe or intense degree

Question 7

acute (of a person)

Answer 7

having or showing a perceptive understanding or insight; shrewd

Question 8

shrewd (of a person)

Answer 8

having or showing sharp powers of judgment; astute

Question 9

shrewd (of weather)

Answer 9

piercingly cold

Question 10

astute

Answer 10

having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one’s advantage

Question 11

sycophant

Answer 11

a person who acts obsequiously toward someone important in order to gain advantage

Question 12

obsequious

Answer 12

obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree

Question 13

saucy

Answer 13

1. impudent; flippant

2. bold and lively; smart-looking

Question 14

impudent

Answer 14

not showing due respect for another person; impertinent

Question 15

impertinent

Answer 15

1. not showing proper respect; rude

2. not pertinent to a particular matter; irrelevant

Question 16

flippant

Answer 16

not showing a serious or respectful attitude

Question 17

servile

Answer 17

1. having or showing an excessive willingness to serve or please others
2. of or characteristic of a slave or slaves