Unit 10

Question 1

(n) the mind; especially as the center of a person’s being

Answer 1

psyche

Question 2

(adj) having an effect on the body

Answer 2

psychosomatic

Question 3

(adj) having severe mental illness to the point of disconnection from reality

Answer 3

psychotic

Question 4

(adj) timid or cowardly; not brave

Answer 4

pusillanimous

Question 5

(n) strong criticism or blame

Answer 5

animadversion

Question 6

(adj) without life; unmoving

Answer 6

inanimate

Question 7

(v) to take place; to happen

Answer 7

transpire

Question 8

(v) to plan together secretly

Answer 8

conspire

Question 9

(v) to have a strong desire to get or do something

Answer 9

aspire

Question 10

(n) liveliness; high-spiritedness

Answer 10

esprit

Question 11

(adj) not agreeing or going well together

Answer 11

discordant

Question 12

(n) agreement or harmony

Answer 12

concordance

Question 13

(adj) wandering from one topic to another

Answer 13

discursive

Question 14

(v) to agree in an opinion or decision

Answer 14

concur

Question 15

(n) badly needed help; aid

Answer 15

succor

Question 16

(adj) too willing to serve or obey

Answer 16

obsequious

Question 17

(n) movement from one thing to another; transition

Answer 17

seque

Question 18

(v) to come after; to happen as a result of

Answer 18

ensue

Question 19

(adj) going on without stopping; seemingly never-ending

Answer 19

incessant

Question 20

(v) to admit that something is true; to give up

Answer 20

concede

Question 21

(v) to ask or plead with on behalf of another

Answer 21

intercede

Question 22

(n) a time period lasting through the ages; eternity

Answer 22

perpetuity

Question 23

(v) to cause to continue; to further

Answer 23

perpetuate