Unit 12

Question 0

Bestow

Answer 0

to present as a gift

Question 1

Abdicate

Answer 1

to renounce or relinquish a throne, right, power, claim, responsibility, or the like, especially in a formal manner

Question 2

Capacious

Answer 2

capable of holding much; spacious or roomy

Question 3

Caustic

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capable of burning, corroding, or destroying living tissue.

Question 4

Crusade

Answer 4

any war carried on under papal sanction.

any vigorous, aggressive movement for the defense or advancement of an idea

Question 5

Deface

Answer 5

to mar the surface or appearance of; disfigure: to deface a wall by writing on it.

Question 6

Embargo

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Question 7

Fallacy

Answer 7

a misleading or unsound argument.

Question 8

Levity

Answer 8

lightness of mind, character, or behavior; lack of appropriate seriousness or earnestness.

Question 9

Mendicant

Answer 9

begging; practicing begging

Question 10

Nauseate

Answer 10

to affect with nausea; sicken.

Question 11

Negate

Answer 11

to deny the existence, evidence, or truth

Question 12

Pivotal

Answer 12

of, pertaining to, or serving as a pivot.

Question 13

Recipient

Answer 13

a person or thing that receives; receiver: the recipient of a prize.

Question 14

Ruse

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Question 15

Teem

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Question 16

Tenet

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Question 17

Tractable

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Question 18

Ungainly

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Question 19

Voracious

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