Unit 3

Question 1

Covert

Answer 1

(V) to have lively or boisterous fun; romp

Question 2

Credence

Answer 2

Belief

Question 3

Decry

Answer 3

(V) to condemn or denounce openly

Question 4

Derogatory

Answer 4

(adj) expressive of low opinion

Question 5

Dissemble

Answer 5

(v) to hide by pretending something different

Question 6

Distraught

Answer 6

(adj)bewildered

Question 7

Feckless

Answer 7

(adj) lacking purpose of vitality ineffective

Question 8

exhume

Answer 8

(v)to dig out of the earth

Question 9

intractable

Answer 9

(adj) difficult to alleviate remedy, or cure

Question 10

Murky

Answer 10

(adj) lacking clarity or distinctness; cloudy or obscure

Question 11

Nefarious

Answer 11

(adj) wicked in the extreme

Question 12

Piquant

Answer 12

(adj) charming, interesting or attractive; also spicy

Question 13

Primordial

Answer 13

(adj) primary or fundamental, original

Question 14

Unwonted

Answer 14

(adj) out of the ordinary; unusual

Question 15

Propinquity

Answer 15

(n) proximity, nearness, kindship

Question 16

Utopian

Answer 16

( adj) excellent or ideal but impracticable

Question 17

Verbiage

Answer 17

(n) use of many words without necessity

Question 18

verdant

Answer 18

(adj) inexperienced and immature

Question 19

Evince

Answer 19

(v) to show in a clear manner

Question 20

eulogy

Answer 20

(N) a spokan or written praise of a persons life or character

Question 21

Viscous

Answer 21

adj) having relatively high resistance to flow, sticky like syrup

Question 22

Articulate

Answer 22

(V) to pronounce clearly and distinctly