Words

Question 1

aviary

Answer 1

place for birds

a large cage, building or enclosure for keeping birds in

Question 2

brevity

Answer 2

quality of being short

short duration
concise use of words

Question 3

corporal

Answer 3

pertaining to the body

relating to the human body
physical

Question 4

fatuous

Answer 4

characterized by being foolish

silly, pointless, foolish

Question 5

grave

Answer 5

heavy

serious, critical, solemn

Question 6

gravity

Answer 6

the quality of being heavy

seriousness, importance

Question 7

levity

Answer 7

the quality of being light

lightheartedness, frivolity; the treatment of a serious matter with humour

Question 8

mundane

Answer 8

pertaining to the world

boring, commonplace, tedious

Question 9

provincial

Answer 9

pertaining to the province

unsophisticated, limited in outlook

Question 10

province

Answer 10

duty, province

area of expertise, competence, or function

Question 11

temporal

Answer 11

pertaining to time

related to earthly life + time as opposed to the eternal;
related to practical matters or physical things as opposed to the spiritual

Question 12

ursine

Answer 12

resembling a bear (adj)

relating to bears; having similarities to bears

Question 13

urban

Answer 13

pertaining to the city (adj)

relating to towns or cities

Question 14

urbane

Answer 14

pertaining to the city (adj)

sophisticated, courteous, refined in manner

Question 15

vacuous

Answer 15

characterized by being empty (adj)

mindless, thoughtless, characterized by showing a lack of thought or intelligence (adj)

Question 16

verbose

Answer 16

pertaining to words (adj)

wordy, characterized by the superfluous use of words in text or speech (adj)

Question 17

vulgar

Answer 17

characteristic of the common people (adj)

ostentatious, unsophisticated, unrefined (adj)

Question 18

avian

Answer 18

resembling a bird (adj)

relating to birds

Question 19

sanitarium

Answer 19

a place for the condition of being healthy (n)

an establishment for the treatment and rehabilitation of the convalescent or chronically ill

Question 20

cordiality

Answer 20

the quality of pertaining to the heart (n)

friendly, formal, and polite behaviour

Question 21

mentality

Answer 21

the quality of pertaining to the mind (n)

attitude, mindset

Question 22

vacuum

Answer 22

empty

a void, a space devoid of matter

Question 23

vocal

Answer 23

pertaining to the voice (adj)

outspoken

Question 24

temporary

Answer 24

pertaining to time (adj)

characterized by a limited duration, not permanent, lasting for a limited period of time

Question 25

civil

Answer 25

pertaining to citizens (adj)

(a) legal
(b) specialized in the design of bridges and roads
(c) courteous, polite
(d) common law
(e) between citizens of the same country

Question 26

civility

Answer 26

the quality of pertaining to citizens (n)

politeness, courteousness

Question 27

aridity

Answer 27

the quality of being dry (n)

dryness, lack of moisture

Question 28

terminal

Answer 28

pertaining to the end (adj)

(a) fatal, incurable
(b) final
(c) extreme

Question 29

atrocious

Answer 29

characterized by being fierce (adj)

(a) horrifyingly wicked
(b) of bad quality

Question 30

sanitary

Answer 30

characterized by the condition of being healthy (adj)

hygienic

Question 31

formal

Answer 31

characterized by form (adj)

(a) in accordance with the rules of etiquette
(b) officially sanctioned or recognized

Question 32

oval

Answer 32

resembling an egg (adj)

having a rounded and slightly elongated shape

Question 33

senility

Answer 33

the condition of being characterized by being old (n)

the loss of mental faculties that accompanies old age

Question 34

proprietary

Answer 34

pertaining to the state of being one’s own (n)

relating to ownership

Question 35

arid

Answer 35

dry (adj)

dry, lacking moisture

Question 36

terminus

Answer 36

end, limit

final point, destination (n)

Question 37

vulgarity

Answer 37

the quality of being characteristic of the common people

the quality of being ostentatious or tasteless
the quality of being rude or offensive