Set 7

Question 1

What is the definition of ‘adversary’?

Answer 1

(n.) an enemy, opponent

SYNONYMS: antagonist, foe; ANTONYMS: friend, ally, supporter, comrade.

Question 2

What does ‘alienate’ mean?

Answer 2

(v.) to turn away; to make indifferent

SYNONYMS: separate, drive apart; ANTONYMS: befriend, attract, care for.

Question 3

Define ‘artifice’.

Answer 3

(n.) a skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick

SYNONYMS: ruse, stratagem, contrivance.

Question 4

What is the meaning of ‘coerce’?

Answer 4

(v.) to compel, force

SYNONYMS: pressure, bully; ANTONYMS: persuade, cajole.

Question 5

What does ‘craven’ mean?

Answer 5

(adj.) cowardly; (n.) a coward

SYNONYMS: (adj.) fearful; ANTONYMS: (adj.) brave.

Question 6

What is the definition of ‘culinary’?

Answer 6

(adj.) of or related to cooking

Cooking shows often teach viewers how to master the secrets of culinary arts.