La Unit 7

Question 1

a noisy fight or quarrel (n)

S: battle A: Peace

Answer 1

brawl

Question 2

(v) to hate, dislike, loathe (v)

S: despise A: admire

Answer 2

detest

Question 3

extremely bad, glaring (adj)

S: bold A: good

Answer 3

flagrant

Question 4

to make or become confused, dazed, or nervous (v);(n)

S: ruffle A: soothe

Answer 4

fluster

Question 5

the force of speed with which something moves (n)

S: energy A: weakness

Answer 5

momentum

Question 6

a person well known outstanding in a way (adj)

S: VIP A: nobody

Answer 6

notable

Question 7

a statement that on closer examination is true (n)

S: mystery A: normal

Answer 7

paradox

Question 8

earlier, formal (adj)

S: past A: future

Answer 8

prior

Question 9

a burst of gunfire or cannon shot, sometimes as a tribute or salute (n)
S: blast A: whisper

Answer 9

salvo

Question 10

wide-awake, alert, watchful (adj)

S: anxious A: careless

Answer 10

vigilant

Question 11

faulty, imperfect

S: improper A: proper

Answer 11

amiss

Question 12

native, born here

S: national, private A: alien

Answer 12

domestic

Question 13

crack, defect

S: weakness A: strength

Answer 13

flaw

Question 14

a beginner, inexperience

S: new A: senior

Answer 14

fledgling

Question 15

primary, objective

S: first A: last

Answer 15

foremost

Question 16

to care for, upbringing

S: nourish A: left alone

Answer 16

nurture

Question 17

an act of lying

S: deception A: truth

Answer 17

perjury

Question 18

to take for granted, to dare

S: to assume A: doubt

Answer 18

presume

Question 19

capable in any field or activity

S: skilled A: ignorant

Answer 19

proficient

Question 20

intense anger

S: fury A: calm

Answer 20

wrath