9 Vocabulary 3

Question 1

to make shorter

Answer 1

abridge

Question 2

attached; sticking to

Answer 2

adherent

Question 3

an angry argument

Answer 3

altercation

Question 4

resembling an angel portrayed as a little child with a beautiful round, chubby face; sweet and innocent

Answer 4

cherubic

Question 5

to pardon or overlook

Answer 5

condone

Question 6

to disagree

Answer 6

dissent

Question 7

famous, outstanding, distinguished

Answer 7

eminent

Question 8

to drive out by magic; to dispose of something troublesome, menacing, or oppressive

Answer 8

exorcise

Question 9

to make or manufacture; to make up or invent

Answer 9

fabricate

Question 10

angry

Answer 10

irate

Question 11

a raider or plunderer

Answer 11

marauder

Question 12

excessive weight

Answer 12

obesity

Question 13

an extremely poor person

Answer 13

pauper

Question 14

to steal in small quantities

Answer 14

pilfer

Question 15

a break or a breach

Answer 15

rift

Question 16

a likeness; an outward appearance; an apparition

Answer 16

semblance

Question 17

to overcome; to rise above

Answer 17

surmount

Question 18

to bring to an end

Answer 18

terminate

Question 19

commonplace, overused, stale

Answer 19

trite

Question 20

to seize and hold a position by force and without right

Answer 20

usurp