12/22/2015

Question 1

Winter Solstice

Answer 1

the solstice that marks the onset of winter, at the time of the shortest day

Question 2

bruise

Answer 2

inflict an injury on (someone or something) causing discoloration of the skin.
“a bruised knee”
1. hurt (someone’s feelings).
“she tried to bolster her bruised pride”
synonyms: upset, offend, insult, affront, hurt, wound, injure, crush
“Eric’s ego was bruised”
2. be susceptible to bruising.
“potatoes bruise easily, so treat them with care”

Question 3

wonky

Answer 3

crooked; off-center; askew.
“you have a wonky nose and a crooked mouth”
1. (of a thing) unsteady; shaky.
“they sat drinking, perched on the wonky stools”
2. not functioning correctly; faulty.
“your sense of judgment is a bit wonky at the moment”