Set 6 - Feb 17

Question 1

Renounce

Answer 1

Formally declare one’s abandonment of a claim or right

Question 2

Ostracise

Answer 2

Exclude from a group or society

Question 3

Perturbed

Answer 3

Anxious or unsettled, upset

Question 4

Aghast

Answer 4

Filled with horror or shock

Question 5

Indignant

Answer 5

Feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment

Question 6

Hinder

Answer 6

Make it difficult for someone to do something or for something to happen

Question 7

Taunt

Answer 7

A remark made in order to anger, wound or provoke someone

Provoke or challenge someone with insulting remarks

Question 8

Circumvent

Answer 8

Find a way around an obstacle

Deceive or outwit

Question 9

Prohibit

Answer 9

Formally forbid something by law or rule

Question 10

Assist

Answer 10

To help someone by doing a share of the work

Question 11

Excess

Answer 11

An amount of something that is more than necessary or desirable

Question 12

Plenty

Answer 12

A large or sufficient amount or quantity, more than enough

Question 13

Surplus

Answer 13

A mount of something left over when requirements have been met

Question 14

Authorise

Answer 14

Give official permission for or approval

Question 15

Neglected

Answer 15

Suffering a lack of proper care

Not receiving proper attention

Question 16

Secluded

Answer 16

A place not seen or visited by many people

Question 17

Dilapidated

Answer 17

A building or object in a state of disrepair or ruin

Question 18

Accurate

Answer 18

Completely correct

Question 19

Exuberant

Answer 19

Full of energy, excitement and cheerfulness

Question 20

Fortitude

Answer 20

Courage in pain or adversity

Question 21

Prowess

Answer 21

Skill or expertise in a particular activity

Question 22

Illustrious

Answer 22

Well known, respected and admired for past achievements

Question 23

Refuse

Answer 23

Indicate that one is not willing to do something

Rubbish