Definitions Hmwk 15/15

Question 1

A small or odd job ; routine task

Answer 1

Chore

Question 2

To make or form by combining things,parts.

Answer 2

Compose

Question 3

Anything said or done,on or off stage that is followed by a specific

Answer 3

Cue

Question 4

To challenge the power of ;resist boldly or openly

Answer 4

Defy

Question 5

To contrive,plan,or elaborate;invent,from existing principles or ideas

Answer 5

Devise

Question 6

(Draughts) british,the game of checkers

Answer 6

Draught

Question 7

Extreme and general scarcity of food

Answer 7

Famine

Question 8

Bearing,producing,or capable of producing vegetation

Answer 8

Fertile

Question 9

Compassionate or kindly forbearance shown toward an offender,an enemy

Answer 9

Mercy

Question 10

A soleman appeal to a deity,or to some revered person or thIng

Answer 10

Oath

Question 11

To put in proper condition or readiness

Answer 11

Prepare

Question 12

A movement toward a goal or to a further or highest stage

Answer 12

Progress

Question 13

The period during which a savereign occupies the throne

Answer 13

Reign

Question 14

To amend or alter

Answer 14

Revise

Question 15

To keep apart or divide

Answer 15

Seperate

Question 16

To draw back,as in retreat or avoidence

Answer 16

Shrink

Question 17

To push forcibly

Answer 17

Thrust

Question 18

To join,combine,or incorperate

Answer 18

Unite

Question 19

To go,fly,revolve,or otherwise move quickely with a humming or buzzing sound

Answer 19

Whirr

Question 20

A number of young produced or hatched at one at a time

Answer 20

Brood