World List 11 E

Question 1

Founder

Answer 1

(n) a person who establishes an institution / (v) to stumble or fall / (v) to sink a ship / (v) to fail completely

Question 2

Frank

Answer 2

sincere; honest

Question 3

Generic

Answer 3

standard

Question 4

Gilt

Answer 4

(adj) gold-colored / (n) a substance used to create a gold-colored exterior

Question 5

Gloomy

Answer 5

sad

Question 6

Gossip

Answer 6

(n) rumor / (n) one who spreads rumors / (v) to spread rumors

Question 7

Gourmet

Answer 7

a food expert

Question 8

Grandiloquence

Answer 8

arrogant speech; a speech full of big words

Question 9

Gratitude

Answer 9

thankfulness

Question 10

Gridlock

Answer 10

a traffic jam caused by cars stopped in an intersection

Question 11

Gusty

Answer 11

windy

Question 12

Habitat

Answer 12

the natural environment of a plant or an animal

Question 13

Harass

Answer 13

to keep bothering someone; to torment

Question 14

Heckle

Answer 14

to harass a speaker

Question 15

Hectic

Answer 15

very busy

Question 16

Heedless

Answer 16

ignoring advice; careless

Question 17

Heredity

Answer 17

genetic characteristics passed on by parents to offspring

Question 18

Hiatus

Answer 18

break; pause

Question 19

Hue

Answer 19

shade of color

Question 20

Ignite

Answer 20

to set on fire; to arouse passions