June 1

Question 1

seethe

Answer 1

(siːð) vb

1. (intr) to boil or to foam as if boiling
2. (intr) to be in a state of extreme agitation, esp through anger
3. (tr) to soak in liquid
4. (Cookery) (tr) archaic to cook or extract the essence of (a food) by boiling

Question 2

quiescent

Answer 2

(kwɪˈɛsənt)
adj
quiet, inactive, or dormant

Question 3

maim

Answer 3

(meɪm)
vb (tr)
1. to mutilate, cripple, or disable a part of the body of (a person or animal)
2. to make defective

Question 4

valor

Answer 4

(ˈvæl ər)

n.
boldness or determination in facing danger.

Question 5

pang

Answer 5

(păng)
n.
1. A sudden sharp bodily pain: hunger pangs. See Synonyms at pain.
2. A sudden sharp feeling of emotional distress: a pang of guilt.

Question 6

inhibit

Answer 6

(ɪnˈhɪbɪt)
vb (tr) , -its, -iting or -ited
1. to restrain or hinder (an impulse, a desire, etc)
2. to prohibit; forbid

To cause (a person) to behave in a restrained or self-conscious way: He felt inhibited by the presence of so many famous people.

Question 7

knead

Answer 7

(nēd)

tr. v. knead·ed, knead·ing, kneads
1. To mix and work into a uniform mass, as by folding, pressing, and stretching with the hands: kneading dough.
2. To make or shape by or as if by folding, pressing, and stretching with the hands.
3. To squeeze, press, or roll with the hands, as in massaging: kneading a painful calf muscle.

Question 8

cater

Answer 8

(ˈkeɪtə)
vb
1. (intr; foll by for or to) to provide what is required or desired (for): to cater for a need; to cater to your tastes.
2. (when: intr, foll by for) to provide food, services, etc (for): we cater for parties; to cater a banquet.

Question 9

lurid

Answer 9

(lo͝or′ĭd)
adj.
1.
a. Characterized by vivid description or explicit details that are meant to provoke or shock: a lurid account of the crime.
b. Characterized by shocking or outrageous behavior: a friend with a lurid past.
2.
a. Bright and intense in color; vivid