lesson 6

Question 1

condone

Answer 1

(v) to forgive or overlook an offense

Question 2

nuance

Answer 2

(n) a slight or subtle degree of difference

Question 3

connoisseur

Answer 3

(n) an expert in matters of culture, food, or wine

Question 4

enigma

Answer 4

(n) a mystery, something seemingly inexplicable

Question 5

apathy

Answer 5

(n) lack of interest, state of not caring

Question 6

officious

Answer 6

(adj) excessively eager to deliver unasked for or unwanted help

Question 7

credence

Answer 7

(n) belief or trust

Question 8

jaunty

Answer 8

(adj) having a bouyant or self confident air

Question 9

dilettante

Answer 9

(n) one who meerely dabbles in art or science

Question 10

cult

Answer 10

(n) an organized group of people with an obsessive devotion to a person or set of principles