Reading Chapter 21

Question 0

Espouse

Answer 0

To speak for.

To support, argue for, or adopt (an idea or cause).

Question 1

Decorum

Answer 1

Proper conduct.

Correctness in behavior and manners; standards or conventions of socially acceptable behavior.

Question 2

Exhiliration

Answer 2

Happiness.

Cheerfulness, high spirits.

Question 3

Exorbitant

Answer 3

Extremely high.

Excessive, especially in amount, cost or price, beyond what is reasonable or appropriate.

Question 4

Extricate

Answer 4

To untangle.

To free from a tangled situation or a difficulty.

Question 5

Facilitate

Answer 5

To make possible.

To make it easier to do or to get.

Question 6

Orthodox

Answer 6

Traditional.
Following established, traditional rules or beliefs, especially in religion; following what is customary or commonly accepted.

Question 7

Rejuvenate

Answer 7

To give new life to.
To make (someone) feel or seem young aain; to make (something) even fresh or new again.

Question 8

Synchronize

Answer 8

To coordinate.

To cause to occur at exactly the same time; to cause (clocks and watches) to agree in time.

Question 9

Tenuous

Answer 9

Shaky.

Having little substance or basis; weak; poorly supported.