Goiter, Circumspect, Swathe, Quixotic

Question 1

finery in dress, especially when showy, gaudy, or the like.

empty display; ostentation.

Answer 1

Frippery

Question 2

sharp to the taste; sour or acid:

Answer 2

Tart

Question 3

a person of noble or high rank; aristocrat.

a person of very good background, education, and refinement.

Answer 3

Patrician

Question 4

Adjective: of or relating to the general cost of running a business:
Noun: the general, fixed cost of running a business, as rent, lighting, and heating expenses,

Answer 4

Overhead

Question 5

the violent seizure and carrying off of another’s property; plunder.

Answer 5

Rapine

Question 6

gross injustice or wickedness.

a violation of right or duty; wicked act; sin.

Answer 6

Iniquity

Question 7

tightly drawn; tense; not slack.
emotionally or mentally strained or tense:
in good order or condition; tidy; neat.

Answer 7

Taut

Question 8

verb: to be peacefully calm and quiet:
noun: peace; tranquillity; calm.

Answer 8

Repose

Question 9

extreme or excessive economy or frugality; stinginess; niggardliness

Answer 9

Parsimony

Question 10

an excessively parsimonious, miserly, or stingy person.

Answer 10

Niggard

Question 11

watchful and discreet; cautious; prudent:

well-considered:

Answer 11

Circumspect

Question 12

NL: Hars

Answer 12

Resin

Question 13

lodging for a soldier, student, etc., as in a private home or nonmilitary public building.
Military. an official order, written or verbal, directing the person to whom it is addressed to provide such lodging.
a place assigned, as a bunk, berth, or the like, to a member of a ship’s crew.

Answer 13

Billet

Question 14

using few words; expressing much in few words; concise:

Answer 14

Laconic

Question 15

extent or area in acres; acres collectively.

a plot of land amounting to approximately one acre:

Answer 15

Acreage

Question 16

a lamp capable of producing an extremely short, brilliant burst of light, for synchronization with a camera having a high shutter speed, in order to photograph a rapidly moving object, as a bullet, for such a short duration that it will appear to be standing still.

Answer 16

Stroboscope / strobe light

Question 17

sleight of hand.
trickery; deception.
any artful trick.

Answer 17

Legerdemain

Question 18

excessively talkative in a rambling, roundabout manner, especially about trivial matters.
wordy or diffuse:

Answer 18

Garrulous

Question 19

a person appointed to rule a country or province as the deputy of the sovereign:

Answer 19

Viceroy

Question 20

something that is put forward to conceal a true purpose or object; an ostensible reason; excuse:
the misleading appearance or behavior assumed with this intention:
His many lavish compliments were a [WORD] for subtle mockery.

Answer 20

Pretext

Question 21

to pass through a porous substance; filter; ooze; seep; trickle.
to cause (a liquid) to pass through a porous body; filter.

Answer 21

Percolate

Question 22

The remote or less developed parts of a country; back country:
the land lying behind a coastal region.

Answer 22

Hinterland

Question 23

to wrap, bind, or swaddle with bands of some material; wrap up closely or fully.
to bandage.
to enfold or envelop, as wrappings do.

Answer 23

Swathe

Question 24

an expanse or area of land, water, etc.; region; stretch.

a stretch or period of time; interval; lapse.

Answer 24

Tract

Question 25

``` to fill or close seams or crevices of (a tank, window, etc.) in order to make watertight, airtight, etc. to make (a vessel) watertight by filling the seams between the planks with oakum or other material driven snug. ```

Answer 25

Caulk

Question 26

a granular mineral substance consisting typically of corundum mixed with magnetite or hematite, used powdered, crushed, or consolidated for grinding and polishing. Gebruikt voor schuurpapier.

Answer 26

Emery - voor schuurpapier gebruikt

Question 27

small ice pellets(balls) the size of peas. only in winter.

Answer 27

Sleet

Question 28

Opening between the vocal cords

Answer 28

Glottis

Question 29

extravagantly chivalrous or romantic; visionary, impractical, or impracticable. impulsive and often rashly unpredictable.

Answer 29

Quixotic

Question 30

with merriment; merrily; joyfully; cheerfully. | with showiness; showily.

Answer 30

Gaily