Lesson 14

Question 1

Succumb

Answer 1

Fail to resist (pressure, temptation, or some other negative force)
Die from the effect of a disease or injury

Question 2

Fracture

Answer 2

The cracking or brain of a hard object or material

A crack or break in a hard object of material, typically a bone or a body of rock

Question 3

Medium

Answer 3

an agency or means of doing something
A means my which something is communicated or expressed
The middle quality or state between two extremes; a reasonable balance

Question 4

Satisfaction

Answer 4

Fulfillment of one’s wishes, expectations, or needs, or the pleasure derived from this

Question 5

Virus

Answer 5

An infective agent that typically consists of a nucleic acid molecule in a protein coat, is too small to be seen by light microscopy, and is able to multiply only within the living cells of a host
An infection or disease caused by a virus
A harmful or corrupting influence

Question 6

Accelerate

Answer 6

(Of a vehicle or other physical object) to begin to move more quickly
Increase in amount or extent

Question 7

Fixture

Answer 7

A piece of equipment or furniture that is fixed in position in a building or vehicle

Question 8

Herbivorous

Answer 8

Herbivore–an animal that feeds on plants

Question 9

Pecuniary

Answer 9

Of, relating to, or consisting of money

Question 10

Alienate

Answer 10

Cause (someone) to feel isolated or estranged

Cause (someone) to become unsympathetic or hostile

Question 11

Segment

Answer 11

Each of the parts into which something is or may be divided

Question 12

Evolution

Answer 12

The process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth

Question 13

Inalienable

Answer 13

Natural to, not transferable

Question 14

Voluminous

Answer 14

Large, bulky

Question 15

Satiate

Answer 15

To fill completley

Question 16

Dissect

Answer 16

To cut apart

Question 17

Fractious

Answer 17

Rebellious

Question 18

Virulent

Answer 18

Noxious, malignant

Question 19

Herbicide

Answer 19

Weed killer

Question 20

Median

Answer 20

Middle number

Question 21

Celerity

Answer 21

Swiftness

Question 22

Recumbent

Answer 22

Resting

Question 23

Impecunious

Answer 23

Penniless

Question 24

Fixation

Answer 24

Obsession

Question 25

Medieval

Answer 25

Of or relating to the Middle Ages

Question 26

Insecticide

Answer 26

A substance used for killing insects

Question 27

Crucifix

Answer 27

A representation of a cross with a figure of Jesus Christ on it

Question 28

Dissect

Answer 28

Methodically cut up (a body, part, or plant) in order to study its internal parts Analyze (something) in minute detail

Question 29

Insatiable

Answer 29

(Of an appetite or desire) impossible to satisfy

Question 30

Incumbent

Answer 30

``` Necessary for (someone) as a duty it responsibility (Of an official or regime) Currently holding office ```

Question 31

Involved

Answer 31

Connected or concerned with someone or something, typically on an emotional or personal level Difficult to comprehend; complicated

Question 32

Mediate

Answer 32

Intervene between people in a dispute in order to bring about an agreement or reconciliation

Question 33

Infraction

Answer 33

A violation or infringement of a law, agreement or set of rules

Question 34

Affix

Answer 34

Stick, attach to, or fasten (something) to something else