Quiz 79

Question 1

strife

Answer 1

strife (stryfe) n bitter conflict; discord; a struggle or clash

Question 2

stringent

Answer 2

stringent (STRIN junt) adj strict; restrictive

Question 3

stymie

Answer 3

stymie (STYE mee) v to thwart; to get in the way of; to hinder

Question 4

subjugate

Answer 4

subjugate (SUB juh gayt) v t subdue and dominate; to enslave

Question 5

sublime

Answer 5

sublime (suh BLYME) adj awesome; extremely exalted; lofty; majestic

Question 6

subordinate

Answer 6

subordinate (suh BOR duh nit) adj lower in importance, position, or rank; secondary

Question 7

substantive

Answer 7

substantive (SUB stan tiv) adj having substance; real; essential; solid; substantial

Question 8

subtle

Answer 8

subtle (SUT ul) adj not obvious; able to make fine distinctions; ingenious; crafty

Question 9

subversive

Answer 9

subversive (sub VUR siv) adj corrupting; overthrowing; undermining; insurgent

Question 10

succinct

Answer 10

succinct (suk SINGKT) adj brief and to the point; concise

Question 11

insubordinate

Answer 11

insubordinate - not to acknowledge the authority of a superior