Third 5

Question 1

pusillanimous

Answer 1

ADJECTIVE
fearful, scared, craven, frightened

sentence: Telemachos was too pusillanimous to confront the suitors and throw them out of his palace.

Question 2

fawn

Answer 2

VERB
to exhibit affection
to be servile

sentence: The grandmother fawned over her grandchild.

Question 3

indolent

Answer 3

ADJECTIVE
lazy, slothful, listless, idle

sentence: The indolent students dreamed of getting good grades without putting in the effort to study for them.

Question 4

nemesis

Answer 4

NOUN

an opponent who can not be beaten
an obstacle one cannot overcome

sentence: Poseidon was Odysseus’ nemesis.

Question 5

cease

Answer 5

VERB
to stop
to end

sentence: The rain ceased just before the start of the picnic.