Barrons lesson 1

Question 1

Abandon

Answer 1

Desert; leave without planning to come back; quit

Question 2

Keen

Answer 2

Sharp; eager; intense; sensitive

Question 3

Jealous

Answer 3

Afraid that the one you love might prefer someone else; wanting what someone else has

Question 4

Tact

Answer 4

Ability to say the right thing

Question 5

Oath

Answer 5

A promise that something is true; a curse

Question 6

Vacant

Answer 6

Empty; not filled

Question 7

Hardship

Answer 7

Something that is hard to bear; difficulty

Question 8

Gallant

Answer 8

Brave; showing respect for women

Question 9

Data

Answer 9

Facts; information

Question 10

Unaccustomed

Answer 10

Not used to something

Question 11

Bachelor

Answer 11

A man who has not married

Question 12

Qualify

Answer 12

Become fit; show that you are able

Question 13

Corpse

Answer 13

A dead body, usually of a person

Question 14

Conceal

Answer 14

Hide

Question 15

Dismal

Answer 15

Dark and depressing

Question 16

Frigid

Answer 16

Very cold

Question 17

Inhabit

Answer 17

Live in

Question 18

Numb

Answer 18

Without the power of feeling; deadened

Question 19

Peril

Answer 19

Danger

Question 20

Recline

Answer 20

Lie down; stretch out; lean back

Question 21

Shriek

Answer 21

Scream

Question 22

Sinister

Answer 22

Evil; wicked; dishonest; frightening

Question 23

Tempt

Answer 23

Try to get someone to do something; test; invite

Question 24

Wager

Answer 24

Bet