Unit 3

Question 1

To warn

Answer 1

admonish

Question 2

To criticize gently

Answer 2

admonish

Question 3

Struck with horror; shocked

Answer 3

aghast

Question 4

To destroy completely; to reduce to utter rain

Answer 4

annihilate

Question 5

A person who provides help, especially by giving money

Answer 5

benefactor

Question 6

To give as an honor; to present as a gift

Answer 6

bestow

Question 7

Having many twists and turns; winding

Answer 7

devious

Question 8

Sneaky; not frank or honest

Answer 8

devious

Question 9

Lacking; empty; entirely without

Answer 9

devoid

Question 10

To pay attention to

Answer 10

heed

Question 11

Attention; notice

Answer 11

heed

Question 12

A human being, especially as contrasted with a god

Answer 12

mortal

Question 13

To think about in a quiet, careful way

Answer 13

muse

Question 14

A person who goes before others and opens the way for them to follow

Answer 14

pioneer

Question 15

A deadly disease that spreads rapidly from person to person

Answer 15

plague

Question 16

Anything that causes destruction or suffering

Answer 16

plague

Question 17

To sink to a lower level

Answer 17

subside

Question 18

To become quieter or less active

Answer 18

subside

Question 19

Not done on purpose; unintended

Answer 19

unwitting

Question 20

Forceful anger; fury

Answer 20

wrath