Lesson №16. Vocabulary.

Question 1

cautiousness

Answer 1

behaviour that avoids risk and is well considered, and sometimes slow or uncertain

Question 2

greed

Answer 2

a very strong wish to continuously get more of something, especially food or money

Question 3

unsolicited

Answer 3

not asked for

Question 4

lull

Answer 4

to cause someone to feel calm or to feel that they want to sleep

Question 5

hold back

Answer 5

to control (tears, laughter)

Question 6

hold in

Answer 6

to restrain; to keep under control (feelings)

Question 7

hold on

Answer 7

to wait (on the phone)

Question 8

hold out

Answer 8

to last

Question 9

hold up

Answer 9

to delay

Question 10

surreptitiously

Answer 10

secretly, without anyone seeing or knowing

Question 11

ominous

Answer 11

suggesting that something unpleasant is likely to happen

Question 12

crumb

Answer 12

a very small piece that has fallen from bread , cookies, or cake

Question 13

snoop around

Answer 13

If someone snoops around a place, they secretly look around it in order to find out things.

Question 14

capture

Answer 14

the process of changing information into a form that a computer or other machine can process and store

Question 15

retrieve

Answer 15

to find and bring back something

Question 16

tweak

Answer 16

to change something slightly, especially in order to make it more correct, effective, or suitable

Question 17

enhance

Answer 17

to improve the quality, amount, or strength of something

Question 18

extensively

Answer 18

in a way that covers a large area or has a great range

Question 19

intrusive

Answer 19

affecting someone in a way that annoys them and makes them feel uncomfortable

Question 20

violate

Answer 20

to break or act against something, especially a law, agreement, principle, or something that should be treated with respect

Question 21

propitious

Answer 21

likely to result in success, or showing signs of success

Question 22

keep away (from)

Answer 22

to stay away

Question 23

keep back

Answer 23

to conceal

Question 24

keep on

Answer 24

to continue in spite of difficulties; to continue doing something; to carry on

Question 25

keep out of

Answer 25

to stay away from (trouble)

Question 26

keep up

Answer 26

to maintain something at the same level

Question 27

keep up with

Answer 27

to proceed at an equal pace with; to continue to be informed (news, events)

Question 28

HTPP

Answer 28

HyperText Transfer Protocol

Question 29

HTPPS

Answer 29

HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure

Question 30

versatile

Answer 30

able to change easily from one activity to another or able to be used for many different purposes