Kanon Suzuki Gilmore Girls Round 3

Question 1

Fritter

Answer 1

to waste time

Question 2

existentialism

Answer 2

philosophy concerned with existence, especially human existence and how one’s choices can affect this

Question 3

quandry

Answer 3

state of perplexity over what to do in a difficult situation

Question 4

myriad

Answer 4

a countless or extremely great number

Question 5

sequester

Answer 5

isolate or hide away (someone or something)

Question 6

moratorium

Answer 6

a temporary prohibition of an activity

Question 7

vestige

Answer 7

a trace of something that is disappearing or no longer exists

Question 8

fortuitous

Answer 8

happening by accident or chance rather than design

Question 9

pariah

Answer 9

an outcast

Question 10

waif

Answer 10

a homeless and helpless person, especially a neglected or abandoned child

Question 11

anachronism

Answer 11

a thing belonging or appropriate to a period other than that in which it exists, especially a thing that is conspicuously old-fashioned

Question 12

pall

Answer 12

a dark cloud or covering of smoke, dust, or similar matter

Question 13

petulant

Answer 13

childishly sulky or bad-tempered

Question 14

decrepit

Answer 14

elderly and infirm

Question 15

peckish

Answer 15

hungry

Question 16

pragmatic

Answer 16

dealing with things sensibly in a way that is based on practical considerations

Question 17

opus

Answer 17

any artistic work, especially one on a large scale

Question 18

lacerate

Answer 18

tear or make deep cuts in (flesh or skin)

Question 19

eviscerate

Answer 19

deprive (something) of its essential content

Question 20

ineffectual

Answer 20

lacking the ability or qualities to cope with a role or situation

Question 21

sublime

Answer 21

of such excellence, grandeur, or beauty as to inspire great admiration or awe

Question 22

insipid

Answer 22

lacking vigor or interest

Question 23

postulate

Answer 23

suggest or assume the existence, fact, or truth of (something) as a basis for reasoning, discussion, or belief

Question 24

vindicate

Answer 24

clear (someone) of blame or suspicion

Question 25

orifice

Answer 25

an opening, as of a pipe or tube, or one in the body, such as a nostril or the anus

Question 26

incensed

Answer 26

very angry or enraged

Question 27

gregarious

Answer 27

(of a person) fond of company; sociable

Question 28

lothario

Answer 28

a man who behaves selfishly and irresponsibly in his sexual relationships with women

Question 29

ensconce

Answer 29

establish or settle (someone) in a comfortable, safe, or secret place

Question 30

leper

Answer 30

a person who is avoided or rejected by others for moral or social reasons