New Words 12

Question 1

Diatribe

Answer 1

bitter criticism

The journalist made a diatribe about the series

Question 2

Inhibition

Answer 2

Restraint

My shyness is an inhibition to speak in English

Question 3

Fortuitous

Answer 3

Accidental

Question 4

Incoherent

Answer 4

Disjointed
I’m incoherent in the morning

Question 5

Ilk

Answer 5

Kind, sort
I never get along with people who are very arrogant and others who are ilk

Question 6

Prestigious

Answer 6

Illustration
Harvard is a prestigious university

Question 7

Placard

Answer 7

Póster

People in Los Angles raise the placard and walk so that they don’t deport Latinos

Question 8

Integral

Answer 8

Essential
Education is an integral part of schools

Question 9

Remuneration

Answer 9

Pay

Question 10

Nominal

Answer 10

Slight

Question 11

Expunge

Answer 11

Erase
The principal decided to expunge the student’s bad behavior

Question 12

Flamboyant

Answer 12

Showy, colorful

Question 13

Anathema

Answer 13

Something greatly

Question 14

Schism

Answer 14

Split

Question 15

Utopía

Answer 15

Place of perfection
my bed is Utopia for me

Question 16

Timorous

Answer 16

Fearful

My dog is afraid of dogs bigger than him

Question 17

Truncated

Answer 17

Cut short

Question 18

Jaunty

Answer 18

Sprightly, gay (richy)
my sister walk jaunty to his class

Question 19

Fractious

Answer 19

Quarrelsome

When my fractious dog is in the house, he starts biting my sister

Question 20

Ostentatious

Answer 20

Showy

My sister is ostentatious when she cries in the park because we have to go back home