LESSON 10/11/12

Question 1

be better than; do better than

Answer 1

EXCEL

Question 2

try hard to get something wanted by others; be a rival

Answer 2

COMPETE

Question 3

happening often; occurring repeatedlY

Answer 3

FREQUENT

Question 4

10 YEARS

Answer 4

DECADE

Question 5

BE UNDECIDED

Answer 5

HESITATE

Question 6

POWER OF SEEING

Answer 6

VISION

Question 7

DONE, MADE, OR OCCURING NOT LONG AGO

Answer 7

RECENT

Question 8

having won a victory

Answer 8

VICTORIOUS

Question 9

very many; several

Answer 9

NUMEROUS

Question 10

try hard to get something wanted by others

Answer 10

COMPETE

Question 11

threat

Answer 11

MENACE

Question 12

conquering

Answer 12

VICTORIOUS

Question 13

get up on

Answer 13

MOUNT

Question 14

IGNITE

Answer 14

SET ON FIRE

Question 15

people of a city or country

Answer 15

POPULATION

Question 16

of or having to do with cities or town

Answer 16

URBAN

Question 17

able to be heard

Answer 17

AUDIBLE

Question 18

make or become less

Answer 18

DECREASE

Question 19

be a rival

Answer 19

COMPETE

Question 20

free in expressing one’s real thoughts, opinions, or feelings; not hiding what is in one’s mind

Answer 20

FRANK

Question 21

look forward to with fear; fear greatly; causing great fear

Answer 21

DREAD

Question 22

feminine

Answer 22

OF WOMEN OR GIRLS

Question 23

abolish

Answer 23

do away with completely; put an end to

Question 24

as much as is needed; fully sufficient

Answer 24

ADEQUATE

Question 25

MAKE KNOWN

Answer 25

REVEAL

Question 26

important

Answer 26

URGENT

Question 27

MASCULINE

Answer 27

OF MAN; MALE

Question 28

TENDENCY

Answer 28

LEANING; MOVEMENT IN A CERTAIN DIRECTION

Question 29

FLEXIBLE

Answer 29

EASILIY BENT/ WILLING TO YIELD

Question 30

alone; single; only

Answer 30

SOLITARY

Question 31

that which makes clear the truth or falsehood of something

Answer 31

EVIDENCE

Question 32

plainly not true or sensible

Answer 32

ABSURD

Question 33

direct opposition; disagreemen

Answer 33

CONFLICT

Question 34

that which is imagined or made up

Answer 34

FICTION

Question 35

foolish

Answer 35

ABSURD

Question 36

smaller number or part; less than half

Answer 36

MINORITY

Question 37

set too low a value, amount, or rate

Answer 37

UNDERESTIMATE

Question 38

make dirty

Answer 38

POLLUTE

Question 39

forbid by law or authority

Answer 39

PROHIBIT

Question 40

Atypical(adjective)

Answer 40

1. Not conforming to the usual or typical pattern or behavior; unusual or out of the ordinary. Example: "Her atypical approach to problem-solving caught everyone's attention." 2. Not conforming to the normal rules or standards of a particular group or situation. Example: "The atypical behavior of the stock market left investors puzzled."

Question 41

Infallible(adjective)

Answer 41

1. Incapable of making mistakes or being wrong; never failing; completely trustworthy. Example: "She believed her father's advice to be infallible." 2. Not liable to fail, deceive, or disappoint; certain and unfailing. Example: "He had an infallible sense of direction and never got lost."

Question 42

restored

Answer 42

1. Brought back to its original or previous condition; repaired or renovated. Example: "The historic building was beautifully restored to its former glory." 2. Reinstated or returned to a previous state or position; revived or reestablished. Example: "After a long legal battle, his reputation was restored."

Question 43

Validate(verb)

Answer 43

1. To confirm the truth, accuracy, or validity of something; to verify or authenticate. Example: "Please validate your email address by clicking on the confirmation link." 2. To give official sanction, recognition, or approval to something; to endorse or support. Example: "The awards ceremony validated her hard work and talent."

Question 44

Create(verb):

Answer 44

1. To bring something into existence; to make or produce. Example: "The artist created a beautiful sculpture out of clay." 2. To cause something to happen as a result of one's actions or efforts; to establish or initiate. Example: "The CEO's decision to expand the company created new job opportunities."

Question 45

tedious

Answer 45

1. Too long, slow, or dull; tiresome or monotonous. Example: "Data entry can be a tedious task, requiring great attention to detail." 2. Repetitive and lacking in variety; boring and frustrating. Example: "The process of assembling furniture can be tedious and time-consuming."

Question 46

lucrative

Answer 46

1. Producing a great deal of profit; profitable; financially rewarding. Example: "Investing in real estate can be a highly lucrative venture." 2. Offering ample opportunities for financial gain; moneymaking. Example: "The tech industry is known for its lucrative career prospects."

Question 47

Infallible(adjective)

Answer 47

1. Incapable of making mistakes or being wrong; never failing; completely trustworthy. Example: "She believed her father's advice to be infallible." 2. Not liable to fail, deceive, or disappoint; certain and unfailing. Example: "He had an infallible sense of direction and never got lost."