sadlier unit 13

Question 1

adapt

Answer 1

(v.)adjust, get used to

Question 2

attest

Answer 2

(v.)to bear witness

Question 3

dovetail

Answer 3

(N., V.) to fit together, perfectly fit

Question 4

enormity

Answer 4

(n.) huge in size, exceed in evil act

Question 5

falter

Answer 5

(v.)hesitate, stumble, weakened

Question 6

foreboding

Answer 6

(n.) warning or feeling that something bad will happen
(adj.) marked by fear

Question 7

forlorn

Answer 7

(adj.) helpless, sad, lonely, hopeless

Question 8

haughty

Answer 8

(adj.) chilling, proud

Question 9

impediment

Answer 9

(n.) obstacle, physical defect

Question 10

imperative

Answer 10

(adj.) necessary, urgent
(v.) a command

Question 11

loiter

Answer 11

(v.) aimlessly waste time

Question 12

malinger

Answer 12

(v.) to pretend illness to avoid work or duty

Question 13

pithy

Answer 13

(adj.) short but meaningful

Question 14

plunder

Answer 14

(v.) rob by force, steal

Question 15

simper

Answer 15

(V., N.) a forced, silly smile

Question 16

steadfast

Answer 16

(adj.) firmly fixed, constant, not moving

Question 17

vaunted

Answer 17

(adj.) highly praised, often without justification. (overrated)

Question 18

vilify

Answer 18

(V.) violate, abuse, belittle

Question 19

waif

Answer 19

(n.) A child without a home or friend

Question 20

wry

Answer 20

(adj.) a sarcastic smile