Lesson 11

Question 1

belligerent, bitter, petulant, caustic

Answer 1

Acrimonious

Question 2

alter, enhance, reform, change

Answer 2

Amend

Question 3

favoritism, partiality, preference, one-sided

Answer 3

Bias

Question 4

conscious, judicious, observant, acquaninted

Answer 4

Cognizant

Question 5

allocate, maintain, designate, label

Answer 5

Earmark

Question 6

castigate, chastise, reproach, berate, condemn

Answer 6

Excoriate

Question 7

falsify, concoct, forge, misrepresent

Answer 7

Fabricate

Question 8

amaze, astonish, dumbfound, overcome

Answer 8

Flabbergast

Question 9

dubious, unconvincing, incredible, improbable, obscure

Answer 9

Implausible

Question 10

inaudible, speechless, incomprehensible, indistinct

Answer 10

Inarticulate

Question 11

aggression, offense, assault, incursion

Answer 11

Onslaught

Question 12

assured, hopeful, expectant, confident

Answer 12

Optimistic

Question 13

elixir, cure-all, remedy, relief

Answer 13

Panacea

Question 14

foreshadow, presage, betoken, predict

Answer 14

Portend

Question 15

astigmatic, careless, foolish, ill-advised

Answer 15

Short-Sighted

Question 16

hamper, hinder, halt, interrupt

Answer 16

Stall

Question 17

overrule, abandon, supplant, displace

Answer 17

Supersede

Question 18

exceptional, unique, unequaled

Answer 18

Unparalleled

Question 19

indefensible, illogical, useless, flawed

Answer 19

Untenable

Question 20

absolve, disprove, corroborate, exonerate

Answer 20

Vindicate