Lesson 8

Question 1

purported, suspected, supposed,proffesed

Answer 1

alleged

Question 2

absurd, inane, silly, fatuous, cretinous, moronic

Answer 2

asinine

Question 3

fast, perfunctory, off hand superficial

Answer 3

cursory

Question 4

desertion, divorce, withdrawal, disaffection

Answer 4

defetion

Question 5

misguide, fool, betray, deceive

Answer 5

delude

Question 6

analyze, determine, identify, interpret

Answer 6

diagnose

Question 7

emotional, impressive, striking, powerful

Answer 7

dramatic

Question 8

abolish, erase, eradicate

Answer 8

expunge

Question 9

valuable, precious, immeasurable, beneficial

Answer 9

inestimable

Question 10

reserve, supply, stockpile

Answer 10

inventory

Question 11

deplorable, sad, grim, lousy, tragic

Answer 11

lamentable

Question 12

authorization, decree, order, injustice

Answer 12

mandate

Question 13

repair, fix,Improve, modernize

Answer 13

overhaul

Question 14

insufficiency, deficiency, scarcity, shortage,

Answer 14

paucity

Question 15

confound, confuse, bewilder, complicate, mystify

Answer 15

perplex

Question 16

fundamental, basic, elementary

Answer 16

rudimentary

Question 17

conscientious, upright, meticulous,precise

Answer 17

scrupulous

Question 18

amoral, corrupt, deceitful

Answer 18

unprincipled

Question 19

aggravating, annoying, distressing, disappointing, disturbing, troublesome

Answer 19

vexatious

Answer 20

victimize