Worldly Wise lesson 8

Question 1

circuitous

Answer 1

Roundabout; indirect. EX: Santa Barbara roads, an argument.

Question 2

Materialize

Answer 2

To become real or actual; To appear in a physical form, especially suddenly.

Question 3

Inconsequential

Answer 3

Lacking important or worth; unable to make an impact; trivial, insignificant.

Question 4

Prohibitive

Answer 4

Serving to restrain action or discourage use of.

Question 5

Cede

Answer 5

To give up or transfer, especially by treaty or formal agreement.

Question 6

Beset

Answer 6

To surround or to attack repeatedly; to trouble or weight down. Burdened; to be beset by difficulties.

Question 7

Vanguard

Answer 7

The leading or forward position in a movement.

Question 8

Visionary

Answer 8

A person who is given to ideas that are not currently realistic; a dreamer; Able to see what might be accomplished in the future.

Question 9

Muster

Answer 9

A gathering, usually of military forces.

Question 10

Implement

Answer 10

A tool or instrument; to carry out; Complete, fulfill, perform.

Question 11

Galvanize

Answer 11

To excite or arouse action; To stimulate, to stir.