Day 33

Question 1

opprobrium

Answer 1

infamy; disgrace arising from shameful conduct, vilification; scorn

Question 2

dainty

Answer 2

delicately beautiful, not easy to please

Question 2

lucre

Answer 2

money, profit

Question 3

prone

Answer 3

inclined to; likely to (suffer); prostrate; lying with the front downward

Question 4

prepossessing

Answer 4

pleasing, pleasant

Question 5

monosyllabic

Answer 5

having only one syllable

Question 5

ovation

Answer 5

enthusiastic applause

Question 6

in/im

Answer 6

into

Question 7

intent

Answer 7

focused

Question 8

compulsive

Answer 8

resulting from compulsion

Question 9

igneous

Answer 9

produced by fire; of fire; volcanic;

Question 10

gestate

Answer 10

evolve as in prenatal growth
n. gestation = period of development from conception

Question 10

meager

Answer 10

small; scanty

Question 11

affected

Answer 11

artificial, pretended

Question 12

hysteria

Answer 12

excessive or uncontrollable excitement

Question 13

fiend

Answer 13

evil spirit; devil

Question 14

bristle

Answer 14

short stiff hair
v. stand up stiffly of hair or fur

Question 15

ineligible

Answer 15

not suited, not qualified

Question 15

regale

Answer 15

to entertain, to tell a story

Question 16

delineate *

Answer 16

to describe

Question 16

jeopardize

Answer 16

to put in danger

Question 17

renegade

Answer 17

deserter, traitor

Question 18

misconduct

Answer 18

immoral behavior, bad management

Question 19

anathema

Answer 19

a thing that is hated or forbidden

Question 19

importune

Answer 19

to urgently beg or plead

Question 20

aberration

Answer 20

something abnormal or strange

Question 21

hypochondriac

Answer 21

one obsessed with imaginary illnesses

Question 21

succumb

Answer 21

to yield, to give in to

Question 22

anneal

Answer 22

reduce brittleness and improve toughness by heating and cooling (metal or glass)

Question 23

terminus

Answer 23

last stop of railroad; end

Question 24

primogeniture

Answer 24

seniority by birth, state of being the first-born child, right of the eldest child