lesoon 5

Question 1

baffling (adjective)
/ˈbæflɪŋ/

Answer 1

puzzle*/to confuse
a baffling question
baffling (to somebody)
Some of the country’s customs are baffling to outsiders.(v)
the cause of this disease has baffled doctors.(v)

Question 2

bearable (adjective)
/ˈberəbl/

Answer 2

produce/endure/to show/to carry
yield
it has been bearable for most investers
She was the only thing that made life bearable(tolerable)

Question 3

endure (verb)
/ɪnˈdʊr/

Answer 3

bear/to show/to carry/to produce/yield
-The pain was almost too great to endure.
last
-a success that will endure

Question 4

this orchard(garden) bears many fine harvest(product) of apples.

Answer 4

bear=endure

Question 5

yield (verb)
/jiːld/

Answer 5

These trees no longer yield fruit.(v)
MILK YIELD(N)

Question 6

decline(v)
/dɪˈklaɪn

Answer 6

decrease(v)
/dɪˈkriːs/

Question 7

stockholder

Answer 7

a person who owns stocks and shares in a business

Question 8

blurred (adjective)
/blɜːrd/

Answer 8

She suffered from dizziness and blurred vision.
a blure in my mind(n)
the rain blured everyone’S view of the vally(V)
cloud*

Question 9

brilliantly(adv)
/ˈbrɪliənt/

Answer 9

bright/colorful/intelligant/radiant*
she briliantly produced a solution to the problrm

Question 10

radiant adjective
/ˈreɪdiənt/

Answer 10

bright/colorful/intelligent/briliant
-The bride looked radiant.(happy)
-The sun was radiant in a clear blue sky

Question 11

caution verb
/ˈkɔːʃn/

Answer 11

alert/warn to take care
the officer cautioned the motorist to slow down
they entered in to the negotiation cautiously

Question 12

enhancement noun
/ɪnˈhænsmənt/

Answer 12

enrich/increase in value,beauty,strength
it can enhance your chance of being admitted( to )college
it can enhance our productivity

Question 13

facile adjective
/ˈfæsl/

Answer 13

make easy/assist
It seems too facile/a facile victory(with little value)

Question 14

facilities

Answer 14

equipment
medical/educational facilities

Question 15

good teachinig stradegies facilitate student learning

Question 16

incessantly adverb
/ɪnˈsesntli/

Answer 16

never ending/constantly
to talk incessantly
the dog’s incessant barking kept (kept) the whole neighborhood( up)

Question 17

exercise( in conjunction with) a nourishing diet contribute( to) a healthy lifestyle

Answer 17

alongsid/along with/in addition to

Question 18

contribute verb
/kənˈtrɪbjuːt/

Answer 18

Would you like to contribute( to our collection?

Question 19

intriguing adjective
/ɪnˈtriːɡɪŋ/

Answer 19

interesting/facinating
the intriguing question baffled historians
He found her intriguing

Question 20

elicitation noun
/ɪˌlɪsɪˈteɪʃn/

Answer 20

to get the fact/draw out the truth/extract*
elicitation of the truth can be difficult at times
a lawer will elicit all the facts(v)

Question 21

embodiment noun
/ɪmˈbɑːdimənt/

Answer 21

a good example of a concept(idea)
/exemplify*
He is the embodiment of* the young successful businessman

Question 22

obstruct verb
/əbˈstrʌkt/

Answer 22

prevent/block
the storm downed* trees and obstructed many roads
the building obstructed the ocean view from the apartment

Question 23

persuasive adjective
/pərˈsweɪsɪv/

Answer 23

convincing/change a belief or behavior
i presented a persuasive argument for my salary increase

Question 24

they couldnt persuade ther critics to see their point of view.

Answer 24

convince

Question 25

compensation noun
/ˌkɑːmpenˈseɪʃn/

Answer 25

recompense*/reward,repayment for a deed=work
to receive £10 000( in compensation

Question 26

recompense noun/v*
/ˈrekəmpens/

Answer 26

reward/repayment/compensatipn
I received $1 000( in) recompense
the knight recived gold as recompense for saving the kingdom(n)

Question 27

shed verb
/ʃed/

Answer 27

discard*/throw off/give out
in order to grow crabs must shed their shells
The factory is shedding a large number of jobs.
-the experiment shed no new information(give out)

Question 28

discard verb
/dɪˈskɑːrd/

Answer 28

shed*/throw off/give out
He had discarded his jacket because of the heat

Question 29

uniquely adverb
/juˈniːkli/

Answer 29

the only one of a kind/rare/special
my style of writing is uniquely my own
unique opportunity to attend the conference

Question 30

compatible adjective
/kəmˈpætəbl/

Answer 30

well-suited/complementary/appropriate/good match
compatible (with something)

Question 31

complementary (to something)

Question 32

complementary (to something)

Question 33

well-suited( to) its surrounding

Answer 33

well-suited( fo)r the job

Question 34

principal noun
/ˈprɪnsəpl/

Answer 34

the person who is in charge of a college

Question 35

work out

Answer 35

develope/solve
my ambitious paln finally worked out

Question 36

orchard noun

Answer 36

a piece of land/garden

Question 37

yielding adjective
/ˈjiːldɪŋ

Answer 37

flexible/conformist