and then there were none

Question 1

superannuated

Answer 1

(adj) too old to be useful; no longer valid or fashionable

Question 2

maxim

Answer 2

(n) a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits

Question 3

accumulate

Answer 3

(v) to get or gather together; to collect

Question 4

utilize

Answer 4

(v) to put into service; to make work or use for a particular purpose

Question 5

unalterable

Answer 5

(adj) not capable of being changed

Question 6

piebald

Answer 6

(adj) have sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly

Question 7

resolution

Answer 7

(n) a formal expression usually agreed to by a vote; a solution to a problem or the outcome of a decision

Question 8

ignominious

Answer 8

(adj) shameful or disgraceful

Question 9

disinter

Answer 9

(v) to dig up for reburial or for medical investigation

Question 10

abolish

Answer 10

(v) to do away with